Tomago Aluminium is more than just a smelter, it's a strategic asset and a cornerstone of grid stability.
The company operates near Newcastle, the heart of the Hunter region and a key Australian energy hub, playing a critical role in Australia's energy transition.
Australia's energy transition is accelerating, with Tomago being one of the country's largest electricity consumers, using approximately 12 per cent of NSW's electricity.
It operates continuously, using approximately 12 per cent of NSW's electricity. This massive, predictable demand acts as a buffer for grid fluctuations, as coal-fired generation retires, and renewables ramp up.
Tomago is a linchpin in the stability of the power grid and a critical enabler of Australia's industrial sovereignty under the Future Made in Australia initiative.
Author's summary: Tomago Aluminium is a key player in Australia's energy transition.