Green hydrogen is the key to further development of producing green steel. The current rapid development of green hydrogen production as a clean source of energy will allow the steel industry to take major steps in creating a future for emissions free steel. Large scale electrolyses from clean power sources will be needed however to enable the further development of green steel production in the coming decades. Below the latest news on hydrogen for steel production.
HYBRIT’s hydrogen storage has now been tested commercially on the electricity market. Its excellent results are important for the industry’s transition.The hydrogen storage was first put into operation during the summer of 2022, with tests continuing until 2024.
Salzgitter AG has ordered a 100 MW green hydrogen plant for low-CO2 steel production from ANDRITZ GROUP. This contract completes the orders for all plants and systems for the first stage of Salzgitter’s SALCOS® program.
The steel manufacturer Georgsmarien-hütte and the energy service provider EWE aim to jointly implement hydrogen projects in a bid to advance the transformation of the region in terms of climate neutrality.
AVAADA Group, a frontrunner in India’s integrated energy sector, is pleased to announce its initiative to establish a cutting-edge Green Hydrogen and Ammonia manufacturing unit at Gopalpur Industrial Park, Odisha.
Ovako, the leading European manufacturer of steel and one of the largest steel recyclers in the Nordic countries, is inaugurating the hydrogen plant at its Hofors mill which marks a significant milestone in the effort towards a more sustainable steel industry, with the potential for substantial reductions in global emissions.
Ten companies registered their names on the Sustainability Champions this year, and POSCO held the honor to be selected as the Sustainability Champion both last year and this year.
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