Cargill Launches on-Site Solar System at Newcastle Plant

Cargill launches on-site solar system at Newcastle plant

Cargill, the world’s largest agricultural commodities trader, has launched its first utility-scale renewable energy project in Australia, switching on a 2.58 MW solar array at its Newcastle oilseed processing facility.United States-headquartered agricultural commodities trader Cargill has launched a 2.58 MW solar system at its oilseed-crushing plant in Newcastle on the New South Wales Central Coast as part of a broader strategy to improve energy…

Cargill launches large scale renewable energy project in Australia

Image: CargillCargill has launched a 2.58 megawatt solar array at its Newcastle Crush Plant, marking the company’s first large scale renewable energy project in Australia. Installed onsite, the solar array is built and owned by Cargill and will contribute to the company’s target of reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 25 per cent by 2035. According to Cargill, the project is expected to generate more than 4,200 megawatt hours of renewable electri…

Cargill launches first large-scale renewable energy project

Image: CargillCargill has installed a 2.58MW solar array to power its Newcastle crush plant in New South Wales, cutting Scope 2 emissions by about 2700 tonnes of CO₂e. The project is […] The post Cargill launches first large-scale renewable energy project appeared first on Energy Magazine.