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North Star Junction Solar and Battery System

Sector: Metal • Location: Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

Source: Discovery Alert

Project
Operational

A 100 MW solar photovoltaic installation fully operational with an integrated 50 MW / 250 MWh battery energy storage system commissioned in December 2025. This site serves as an early proof point for Fortescue's broader renewable energy microgrid programme in the Pilbara.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Metal, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar
Location
Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Discovery Alert

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The project “North Star Junction Solar and Battery System” is an infrastructure initiative in the Metal sector, located in Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Discovery Alert.

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operational

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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A 100 MW solar photovoltaic installation fully operational with an integrated 50 MW / 250 MWh battery energy storage system commissioned in December 2025. This site serves as an early proof point for Fortescue's broader renewable energy microgrid programme in the Pilbara.

Original sector

Energy

Location

Country

Australia

State

Western Australia

City

Port Hedland

Source

Source

Discovery Alert

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Sector

Metal, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar

Article published date

2026-05-29

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