Hydrogen

Hydrogen

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.

EMSTEEL and Masdar announce success of green hydrogen pilot project

Pilot project successfully produces green steel using green hydrogen and demonstrates potential to accelerate UAE’s plans to become major hydrogen and green steel production hub.

GreenIron enters agreement with Norwegian Hydrogen

Swedish company GreenIron is about to start operations at its green metals production plant in Sandviken, Sweden, utilizing its patented zero-emissions technology with green hydrogen as reducing agent.

Jindal Steel invests in hydrogen facility

Jindal Steel & Power Limited and Jindal Renewable Power Private Limited sign MOU to invest in green hydrogen production for steelmaking.

ArcelorMittal launches new steel offer

ArcelorMittal announces the launch of a new steel offer for the construction of hydrogen pipelines to support the roll-out of hydrogen gas infrastructure.

Hydrogen to decarbonise steel

The 3rd of July 2024 marks the launch of the first trial conducted in Italy using hydrogen at a steel plant to process steel products.

Tenova joins RINA’s 100% hydrogen-fueled Hydra project backed by European Commission

Tenova, one of the leading developers and providers of sustainable solutions for the green transition of the metals industry, is partnering with RINA on the ambitious European Commission-backed Hydra project.

Eletrobras and SMS group to explore supply of renewable hydrogen in Brazil

Companies signed MoU for production of green hydrogen by Eletrobras and examination of the use of green hydrogen in industrial processes.

Tenova to provide the first hydrogen experimental DRI plant in Japan

Nippon Steel Corporation will use ENERGIRON® technology to conduct experimental operation of reduced iron with hydrogen.

Completion of feasibility study on green hydrogen project in Mauritania

Chariot, the Africa focused transitional energy group, announces completion of the Feasibility Study for large-scale green hydrogen project “Project Nour” in Mauritania which has now been presented to the Government of Mauritania.

In partnership with Hygenco, Jindal Stainless commences use of green hydrogen for stainless steel...

Jindal Stainless commenced the maiden usage of green hydrogen in its stainless steel plant in Hisar, Haryana in a ground-breaking venture in line with its commitment to sustainability and India’s targets of achieving net zero carbon emissions.