Turner River Solar Hub
Sector: Solar • Location: Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
Source: pv magazine International
The Turner River Solar Hub is a planned 644 MW solar farm with an associated battery energy storage system and a 220 kV transmission line to connect to Fortescue's existing electricity network. It is intended to power Fortescue's mining operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia and contribute to the company's goal of achieving real zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 without carbon of
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Solar, Energy Storage, Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- pv magazine International
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Turner River Solar Hub is a planned 644 MW solar farm with an associated battery energy storage system and a 220 kV transmission line to connect to Fortescue's existing electricity network. It is intended to power Fortescue's mining operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia and contribute to the company's goal of achieving real zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 without carbon offsets. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | Australia |
State | Western Australia |
City | Port Hedland |
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Source | pv magazine International |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Solar, Energy Storage, Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-06-08 |
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