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Turner River Solar Farm and Cloudbreak Battery Energy Storage System

Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia

Source: SolarQuarter

Project
Under Construction

Fortescue is developing the 690 MW Turner River Solar Farm alongside a 650 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at Cloudbreak as part of its broader Real Zero emissions strategy to decarbonise mining operations in the Pilbara region. This initiative is part of the larger Pilbara Energy Connect and Green Grid infrastructure programs aimed at supplying continuous renewable power to mining, rail,

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar, Raw Materials, Rail
Location
Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
SolarQuarter

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The project “Turner River Solar Farm and Cloudbreak Battery Energy Storage System” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from SolarQuarter.

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2026-07-22

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Fortescue is developing the 690 MW Turner River Solar Farm alongside a 650 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at Cloudbreak as part of its broader Real Zero emissions strategy to decarbonise mining operations in the Pilbara region. This initiative is part of the larger Pilbara Energy Connect and Green Grid infrastructure programs aimed at supplying continuous renewable power to mining, rail, port, and ore processing operations.

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Energy

Location

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Australia

State

Western Australia

City

Pilbara

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SolarQuarter

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Sector

Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar, Raw Materials, Rail

Article published date

2026-05-28

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