Name
Pioneering Decarbonisation Innovation in Underground Mining with Energy Storage
Date & Time
Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 9:50 AM - 10:10 AM
Speakers
Adam Pakonski, Renewable Energy Solutions Manager, Energy Power Systems Australia (EPSA)
Adrian Constable, Asia Pacific Manager – Hybrid Energy Solutions, Caterpillar
Adrian Constable, Asia Pacific Manager – Hybrid Energy Solutions, Caterpillar


Description
- Creating an innovative solution to turn underground mine hoists into energy generators, with energy stored using a regenerative storage solution
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Additional benefits including backup power and efficiency gains, storing and dispatching regenerated energy to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and improve grid stability
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Operational results from an Australian first of kind innovation integrating battery energy storage in a remote underground goldmine
Session Type
Case Study
Location
BELLEVUE 1 - MAIN STAGE