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Australia's Fortescue plans global green energy drive
Mega groen plan voor groot mijnbouwbedrijf Fortescue. Wil 235 Gigawatt (!!!) aan wind, zon, waterstof hebben. Maar hoe, is nog onduidelijk.
Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest outlined ambitious plans on Wednesday to build a renewable energy business, aiming to compete with oil giants to provide low-cost green energy globally.
Billionaire Forrest, who turned Fortescue Metals Group over two decades into the world's fourth-biggest iron ore miner, said Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) has already signed preliminary deals, such as in Papua New Guinea and Africa, and a team of executives is looking for other partners.
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He said Fortescue has so far committed A$1 billion ($731 million) out to 2023 for the project, and expected also to use off-balance sheet financing.