Australian state government asks Fortescue to repay state funds received after green hydrogen projects cancelled

Fortescue had received around A$66m for its 2GW PEM electrolyser factory, but has since made a strategic shift away from the technology

Jarrod Bleijie, deputy premier of Queensland, Australia. — Jarrod Bleijie, deputy premier of Queensland, Australia.Photo: Jarrod Bleijie's official website.

Chongyang Zhang

Published 27 August 2025, 11:28Updated 28 August 2025, 08:23

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