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Factsheet #4 Australian Aluminium Smelting Provides Baseload Stability in a Decarbonising Grid
Factsheet #4 Australian Aluminium Smelting Provides Baseload Stability in a Decarbonising Grid
August 03, 2023
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Australia produces around 1.5 Mt of aluminium a year, more than 90% of which is exported. Australia’s four aluminium smelters are all connected to the National Electricity Market (NEM).