Centralia coal mine conversion project, US
Name of the Project
Centralia coal mine conversion project.
Location
Washington, in the US.
Project Owner/s
Global green energy company Fortescue Future Industries (FFI).
Project Description
The Centralia coal-fired power plant, adjacent to the Industrial Park at TransAlta (IPAT) project site, is scheduled to close in 2025.
FFI plans to evaluate the feasibility of converting the former Centralia coal mine into a green hydrogen production facility after entering into a binding exclusivity agreement with the IPAT.
Potential Job Creation
Subject to the outcome of the feasibility studies, FFI’s intention will be to employ the existing coal workforce for the proposed project, facilitating a transition into the emerging green energy economy.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.
Latest Developments
FFI has been working with the Lewis County Energy Innovation Coalition and Lewis Economic Alliance to undertake due diligence efforts on the project to date.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
FFI, tel +61 8 6218 8888.
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