Session objective:
Outline the strategic, economic, social and technical case for electrification
Relevant analysis:
• Biggest impact (trends/ tech) over the next 15 years?
• Where in the value chain are your innovation efforts?
• Most widely used future mine energy sources?
• Will the next generation of mines be all electric?
• Over what time will existing mine sites electrify?
• Why would you electrify a mine site?
• Considerations for electric technology choices?
• Opportunities for new business models?
• What tech will benefit the most from electrification?
Key topics:
• Elevator pitch for mine electrification
• Strategic benefits
• Social & environmental benefits
• Organisational benefits
• Economic benefits
• FBICRC priorities