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February 12

Fortescue marks Real Zero milestone with battery electric locomotives commissioning

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12 February 2026
Fortescue marks Real Zero milestone with battery electric locomotives commissioning
Fortescue has commenced commissioning of two new battery electric locomotives on its rail network, representing a major milestone in the decarbonisation of the Company’s Pilbara iron ore operations.
9 February 2026
Fortescue Zero's PIT BOOST technology Returns to the Grid for ABB FIA Formula E World Championship
Fortescue Zero's PIT BOOST returns for Season 12
30 January 2026
Dr Andrew Forrest AO awarded 2025 Progress Medal for Leadership
Fortescue Executive Chairman and Founder Dr Andrew Forrest AO has been presented with a 2025 Progress Medal by the Society for Progress, recognising his leadership in advancing business models that integrate economic performance with long-term progress for people and the natural world.
15 January 2026
Construction begins on Fortescue's first wind project in the Pilbara
Fortescue has commenced construction of its Nullagine Wind Project in the Pilbara, marking a major milestone in the Company’s plan to reach its Real Zero target.
14 January 2026
Fortescue’s Elysia expands battery intelligence capability with acquisition of Zitara
Fortescue’s battery intelligence platform, Elysia, expands services with acquisition of on-site controls company Zitara
15 December 2025
Driving community impact with Fortescue Innovation Grants
Eight Pilbara initiatives have shared in $152,000 of funding in the 2025 round of our Fortescue Innovation Grants Program.
4 December 2025
Fortescue and TISCO join forces on green ironmaking technology trial
Fortescue and Taiyuan Iron and Steel (Group) Co., Ltd. (TISCO), a subsidiary of China Baowu, have signed a technology development agreement to explore new low-carbon metallurgical processes to help the steel industry accelerate its decarbonisation.
1 December 2025
Fortescue delivers first large scale BYD Battery Energy Storage System to North Star Junction
Fortescue has delivered its first-ever large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to North Star Junction (NSJ), marking a major milestone in the Company’s mission to decarbonise its Pilbara iron ore operations.

GLOBAL NEWSROOM

Fortescue marks Real Zero milestone with battery electric locomotives commissioning

Fortescue Zero's PIT BOOST technology Returns to the Grid for ABB FIA Formula E World Championship

Dr Andrew Forrest AO awarded 2025 Progress Medal for Leadership

Construction begins on Fortescue's first wind project in the Pilbara

Fortescue’s Elysia expands battery intelligence capability with acquisition of Zitara

Driving community impact with Fortescue Innovation Grants

Fortescue and TISCO join forces on green ironmaking technology trial

Fortescue delivers first large scale BYD Battery Energy Storage System to North Star Junction

ARENA supports Fortescue on Pilbara Solar Innovation Hub to drive renewable energy innovation

Real Zero report confirms eliminating fossil fuels delivers stronger economies and lower costs

All stories

Fortescue marks Real Zero milestone with battery electric locomotives commissioning

Fortescue Zero's PIT BOOST technology Returns to the Grid for ABB FIA Formula E World Championship

Dr Andrew Forrest AO awarded 2025 Progress Medal for Leadership

Construction begins on Fortescue's first wind project in the Pilbara

Fortescue’s Elysia expands battery intelligence capability with acquisition of Zitara

Driving community impact with Fortescue Innovation Grants

Fortescue and TISCO join forces on green ironmaking technology trial

Fortescue delivers first large scale BYD Battery Energy Storage System to North Star Junction