Steps to Achieving “Real Zero” at Fortescue

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:23:05 +0000

Hot on the heels of his record-breaking purchase of electric mining equipment from Liebherr, Twiggy Forrest has now ordered AUD$400 million of emissions-free heavy mining equipment from China’s Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd (XCMG) to decarbonise Fortescue’s mining. These extra 100 “pieces of zero emissions Heavy Mobile Equipment” will … [continued]

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Real Zero at Fortescue

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 03:58:11 +0000

Fortescue has been in the news a lot recently. Just a few weeks ago, at a United Nations roundtable, Fortescue Executive Chairman Dr Andrew Forrest AO unveiled a plan to move mining operations from “net zero” to “real zero.” “The detailed timeline shows how Fortescue will eliminate Scope 1 and … [continued]

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Andrew Forrest Scoffs At Net Zero, Calling It “A Proven Fantasy”

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 15:44:05 +0000

Andrew Forrest told CNBC this week that net zero is a fantasy that will lead to climate inaction. He called for real zero emission policies.

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A Fifth of U.S. Green Hydrogen Projects Eyed for Water-Stressed Areas

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:58:24 +0000

As the federal government pours billions into hydrogen production to lower greenhouse gas emissions, critics worry water shortages in the Southwest could worsen. Armed with bright green shovels, executives from the Australian mining giant Fortescue broke ground in May on a green hydrogen plant outside of Buckeye, Arizona, in an area the … [continued]

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Ammonia’s Role in the Energy Transition

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 19:12:37 +0000

What is ammonia and how does it fit into a decarbonized future? Ammonia (NH3), in its role as a key ingredient in nitrogen fertilizers, is essential to feeding the world. It is also a solution for the decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors as an energy carrier for hydrogen and a clean … [continued]

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Aussie Hydrogen Leader Cutting Jobs, Moving Production Target

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 14:48:34 +0000

An Australian company at the forefront of the global push to utilize hydrogen has reduced its workforce and cut its production targets, citing high costs for power needed to produce […]

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Successful Propulsion & Manoeuvrability Trials by Fortescue’s Dual-Fuelled Ammonia-Powered Vessel in the Port of Singapore

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 22:42:58 +0000

Fortescue, with support from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), government agencies, research institutes, and industry partners, has successfully completed propulsion and manoeuvrability trials of its Singapore-registered Fortescue Green Pioneer in the Port of Singapore. The trials were conducted using 6.4 m3 (4.4 tonnes) of liquid ammonia, in combination with diesel … [continued]

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Major Hydrogen Project Breaks Ground in Arizona, While Dispute Over Tax Credit Looms

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 16:45:53 +0000

An Australia-based global metal mining and green energy company has broken ground on a major hydrogen production project in Arizona, part of what the group’s founder said could be several […]

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Fortescue & Nikola Insane Green Hydrogen For Trucking Play In Waterless Arizona Desert

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 18:58:20 +0000

Green hydrogen is absolutely essential for decarbonizing the massive global warming problem that is current hydrogen use. Our current 120 … [continued]

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Hydrogen Cars, Not Dead Yet?

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 21:07:09 +0000

In a move destined to created heated conversation in the EV community, “Fortescue and ATCO Australia have opened Western Australia’s first green hydrogen refuelling station at ATCO’s Clean Energy Innovation Hub in the Perth metropolitan area.” Apparently, hydrogen cars are not dead yet. The refuelling station will will mainly be used by Fortescue for its […]

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