Company profile

Rio Tinto PLC

Independent power producer

Rio Tinto PLC is an independent power producer based in London, United Kingdom. Tera links it to 22 projects (Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, Madagascar, and United States), 17 of them in operation with 4,829 MW. Its most recently commissioned project is Copperton Solar Plant No. 1 (2024).

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Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Active in
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, Madagascar, and United States
Technologies
GasHydroOilSolar
Legal entity
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Projects
22
MW in operation
4,829
Countries
5
Latest commissioning
2024

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Projects

Projects by status

  • Planned4
  • Operating17

Operating capacity

  • Gas assets totalling 330 MW
  • Hydro assets totalling 4,093 MW
  • Oil assets totalling 330 MW
  • Solar assets totalling 75.5 MW
  • 1,145 MWHydro

    Operating

    Shipshaw hydroelectric plant

    Quebec, Canada

    Role
    Owner
    Commissioned
    1943

    In the full record

    • Owners and stakes
    • Location

    40 data pointsUnlock

  • 896 MWHydro

    Operating

    Kemano hydroelectric plant

    British Columbia, Canada

    Role
    Owner
    Commissioned
    1954

    In the full record

    • Owners and stakes
    • Location

    45 data pointsUnlock

  • 833 MWHydro

    Operating

    Chute-des-Passes hydroelectric plant

    Quebec, Canada

    Role
    Owner
    Commissioned
    1959

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    • Owners and stakes
    • Location

    38 data pointsUnlock

  • 448 MWHydro

    Operating

    Isle-Maligne hydroelectric plant

    Quebec, Canada

    Role
    Owner
    Commissioned
    1926

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    • Owners and stakes
    • Location

    42 data pointsUnlock

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Ownership and project relationships

Owned by

  • Individual & small shareholders
  • Shining Prospect Pte Ltd
  • 2-4 more

Rio Tinto PLC

  • Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium Canada Inc
  • Kennecott Utah Copper
  • 2-4 more

Subsidiaries

On its projects

Co-owners
Ngarluma Aboriginal Corp
Operators
GFG Alliance Ltd

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