Fortescue Future Industries Archives - Renew Economy

Renewables

Fortescue-backed pilot achieves “significant milestone” on path to low-cost green hydrogen
A South Australia-based pilot project backed by iron ore billionaire Andrew Forrest demonstrates its potential to unlock low-cost green hydrogen.
Joshua S Hill

Dec 18, 2025

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Renewables

Fortescue drops massive Uaroo renewable hub as it reorganises Pilbara energy plans
Fortescue has stepped back from its ambitious 5.4 gigawatt (GW) Uaroo Renewable Energy Hub but still plans to build something on the site.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 6, 2023

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Hydrogen

Fortescue buys into Norway green hydrogen minnow to support Europe ambitions
Fortescue’s $13.5 million investment will see it become the third largest shareholder and the only foreigner alongside Japan’s Mitsui.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 30, 2023

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Hydrogen

Fortescue Future buys up “fast moving” US green hydrogen project
Fortescue Future Industries has spent $US24 million to buy the company behind a proposed green hydrogen project in Arizona in the US.
Jacinta Bowler

Jul 20, 2023

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Hydrogen

Queensland promises millions more for massive green hydrogen export plans
Queensland promises $8.5m more to Korea-backed plans for green hydrogen export facility in new pitch on its key role in the Asia-Pacific supply chain.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 17, 2023

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Fortescue backs wind energy innovator behind “self-erecting” and modular turbines
Fortescue Future Industries tips funds into Spanish engineering firm whose innovations include a self-erecting wind turbine tower and modular blade technology.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 19, 2023

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Hydrogen

Fortescue looks at renewables and green hydrogen deal for island tungsten mine
FFI steps up with renewables and green hydrogen proposal after Hydro Tasmania deal falls through to supply Dolphin tungsten mine.
Rachel Williamson

Mar 29, 2023

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Renewables

Fortescue hails “green iron” breakthrough as own coal-free tech moves to pilot phase
New details emerge of FFI’s “green iron” ore processing technology as it makes a milestone move out of the Perth laboratory and into pilot-scale production.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 24, 2023

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Policy & Planning

“If they don’t believe the science, they can fuck off:” Forrest backs coal and gas ban
Iron ore billionaire Andrew Forrest is passionate about his companies’ decarbonisation progress, and damning of those who are not “up to speed.”
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 15, 2023

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Renewables

Fortescue reveals “major” green metals breakthrough in Western Australia
FFI says it has produced “sizable volumes” of zero-carbon metallics from its iron ore, just this week. Just don’t ask about the technology.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 15, 2023

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Hydrogen

Fortescue backs new green hydrogen technology start-up, this time in NZ
Fortescue Future Industries has added to its hydrogen technology portfolio, taking part in an early funding round for a New Zealand start-up.
Rachel Williamson

Feb 8, 2023

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Renewables

Iron ore, oil and steel giants line up to develop $70bn of green industrial projects in Pilbara
Big names, big dollars and big green plans are coming to WA’s Pilbara region, with seven projects allocated prize industrial land by the state government.
Sophie Vorrath

Jan 12, 2023

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