Turner River Solar Hub
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Western Australia, Australia
Source: PV Tech
The Turner River Solar Hub is a proposed 644MW solar PV power plant in the mineral-rich Pilbara region of Western Australia. It aims to power Fortescue Metals Group's mining operations as part of the company's mission to achieve "real zero" emissions by 2030. The project includes solar modules mounted on tracking systems and a co-located battery energy storage system. It will cover around 1,108 he
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Solar, Energy Storage
- Location
- Western Australia, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- PV Tech
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Original status | Planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Turner River Solar Hub is a proposed 644MW solar PV power plant in the mineral-rich Pilbara region of Western Australia. It aims to power Fortescue Metals Group's mining operations as part of the company's mission to achieve "real zero" emissions by 2030. The project includes solar modules mounted on tracking systems and a co-located battery energy storage system. It will cover around 1,108 hectares and connect to Fortescue's existing Pilbara Energy Connect transmission system. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | Australia |
State | Western Australia |
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Source | PV Tech |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Solar, Energy Storage |
Article published date | 2025-05-28 |
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