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Rio Tinto eyes a giant hot-brick battery to cut fossil fuel use

📅 2026-10-21 | 📰 Electrek
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Rio Tinto wants to put Australia’s cheap midday electricity to work at its Yarwun alumina refinery – by storing it in hot bricks and using that heat battery to make steam after the sun sets. more…

Read more: https://electrek.co/2026/10/21/rio-tinto-eyes-a-gi...