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AngloGold completes 115MW hybrid power system - Australian Mining

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Image: myphotobank.com.au/shutterstock.comAngloGold Ashanti has levelled up its decarbonisation efforts following completion of its Tropicana renewables project in Western Australia. The renewables project includes a power system that drives 61 megawatts (MW) of clean energy into Tropicana’s existing power system, making it “the largest hybrid power system” in Australia’s mining industry. AngloGold Ashanti chief executive officer Alberto Caldero…

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Utility Magazine

Major milestone for WA hybrid power system - Utility Magazine

Image: Pacific Energy The Tropicana gold mine is now home to Australia’s largest off-grid power system for a mine, with Pacific Energy completing a significant renewable energy expansion on site. The hybrid power system, delivered under a new ten-year build-own-operate agreement, commenced commercial operations on 7 February 2025. Image: Pacific Energy The project, which adds 61MW of renewable energy to Pacific Energy’s existing 54MW gas-fired …

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AngloGold completes 115MW hybrid power system - Australian Mining

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Mining Magazine

AngloGold to slash 65,000 tonnes of carbon a year - Mining Magazine Australia

Image: lovelyday12/stock.adobe.comThe completion of a major renewables project this week has positioned AngloGold Ashanti as the owner of the “largest hybrid power system in Australia’s mining sector”. The project has been executed at AngloGold’s Tropicana gold mine near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia and involved the integration of a 61 mega-watt (MW) solar-wind system into Tropicana’s existing power network. The system is expected to reduce d…

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61 MW off-grid hybrid system outperforms targets at Tropicana mine

A 61 MW off-grid hybrid system powering the Tropicana gold mine in Western Australia is reporting better than expected performance outcomes from the 24 MW solar farm, grid-forming 13 MW battery energy storage system and 24 MW wind turbines.Western Australia (WA)-headquartered remote energy development specialist Pacific Energy has reported better than expected performance from its 61 MW off-grid hybrid system installed at the Tropicana gold mine…

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AngloGold installs Tropicana renewables project

ANGLOGOLD Ashanti said on Monday it had completed the Tropicana renewables project, described by the miner as the largest hybrid power system in Australia’s mining industry. “This project will enable a significant reduction in emissions while reducing both diesel and natural gas consumption and improving our overall security of energy supply,” said AngloGold Ashanti CEO Alberto Calderon. “It’s especially impressive that this large project, in a …

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