BHP trials first fully electric jumbo at Olympic Dam

To support its target to reduce operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, including by minimising reliance on diesel, BHP has invested brought a fully electric Jumbo to its Olympic Dam facility.

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An Epiroc Boomer M2 electric jumbo is to be trialled by BHP at Olympic Dam

Supplied by Epiroc, the 29t, 14.5m long battery-electric Boomer M2 jumbo will be powered by a 150kW traction motor and 150kW battery system, eliminating GHG emissions from diesel.