MINING

WAE partners with Fortescue to develop battery electric haul truck

Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) and Fortescue Metals Group (Fortescue) have announced an agreement to design, build, test and integrate a battery system to power an electric mining haul truck.

 UK-based WAE and Fortescue, in Australia, have announced an agreement to design, build, test and integrate a battery system to power an electric mining haul truck

UK-based WAE and Fortescue, in Australia, have announced an agreement to design, build, test and integrate a battery system to power an electric mining haul truck

The project will involve the design and construction of a bespoke battery-electric powertrain with the ability to regenerate power as the truck travels downhill. The battery will be built at WAE's facility...

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