Production

Production

Steel producers are investing heavily in producing green steel using electricity from fossil-free sources and green hydrogen instead of carbon intensive coal. To bring emissions down state-of-the-art technologies are developed throughout the global steel industries. In this section you can read news articles on the production of green steel.

PKU Pioneer launches second-phase PSA oxygen generation facility

PKU Pioneer commissions PSA oxygen plant for blast furnace oxygen enrichment, slashing steel mill's annual costs by $4.5 million.

Alter Steel selects Danieli technology for green steel mill in Australia

Alter Steel selected Danieli to supply technology and equipment for its new steelmaking facility in Pinkenba, Queensland, Australia.

Danieli, Kanthal and EMSTEEL launch electric heater at DRI plant

Danieli, in collaboration with Kanthal and EMSTEEL, has launched a pilot project for the electrification of process-gas heating at the DRI plant in Abu Dhabi.

Tata Steel UK orders water treatment plant from PERT

PERT has signed a contract with Tata Steel UK for the engineering and supply of a complete water treatment plant which will serve the electric arc furnace Port Talbot project.

Jindal Steel orders second hydrogen-ready DRI plant in Oman

Jindal Steel Duqm, a subsidiary of Jindal Steel Group, ordered a second hydrogen-ready direct reduction plant for the production of hot-briquetted iron (HBI).

Algoma Steel begins production at EAF facility

Algoma Steel has achieved first steel production at Unit One of its electric arc furnace (EAF) facility in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

Danieli Zerobucket EAF receives final acceptance at Zhejiang Yuxin

The Danieli Zerobucket EAF in operation at Zhejiang Yuxin, China receives final acceptance.

thyssenkrupp Steel modernizes production at Duisburg location

After around two years of construction and assembly work, thyssenkrupp Steel Europe has implemented major strategic investments at the Duisburg location.

Tenova supplies energy-efficient furnace to Salzgitter AG

Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH has awarded Tenova a significant contract for the supply of a state-of-the-art walking beam furnace for slabs at the Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH site.

SSAB and Volvo Cars collaborate on decarbonized steel production

SSAB has signed an agreement to purchase high-quality automotive steel scrap from Volvo Cars' Olofström production plant in Sweden to be recycled and used at SSAB's mill in Oxelösund to produce decarbonized steel.