Komatsu and Proterra partner to electrify underground mining machines

Komatsu and Proterra have collaborated to bring Proterra's H Series battery system technology to underground mining equipment. Komatsu will develop battery-electric LHDs, drills and bolters, with prototype machines expected in 2021 and commercial production targeted for 2022.

“Komatsu will develop battery-electric LHDs, drills and bolters with Proterra battery system technology.”northamericanmining.com

• 3 sources
• northamericanmining.comKomatsu, Proterra collaborate on electrification - North American Mining MagazineNAM StaffNov 29, 2021
• canadianminingmagazine.comProterra and Komatsu Announce Collaboration to Electrify Underground Mining Machines – Canadian Mining MagazineJan 10, 2022
• mining.comMachinery and Equipment Archives - Page 16 of 21 - MINING.COMJan 19, 2022

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