Bring on the reserves

Mining companies require large amounts of reliable power for their sites, and in many cases also energy-storage solutions. Ailbhe Goodbody investigates

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Solar thermal with integrated molten salt is a leading solution for bulk energy storage. Photo: SolarReserve

Mining companies are fundamentally looking to reduce energy costs and exposure to fuel/energy market volatility. In addition, energy security is always a concern.