Power and steel manufacturing is set to be cleaned up in South Korea under a new agreement, revealed today (July 19), to develop green hydrogen and green ammonia production capacity.
On Thursday (June 30), a consortium with its sights set on leading the market for green iron and steel from hydrogen was announced, with plans to mobilise €2.2bn ($2.3bn) of investment.
RWE and ArcelorMittal today (June 22) have announced a partnership to develop, build, and operate offshore wind farms and hydrogen production facilities to supply ArcelorMittal’s steel production sites in Germany.
Sweden-based H2 Green Steel has signed a seven-year contract for 2TWh of renewable electricity per year from the Norwegian hydropower company, Statkraft.
British Steel announced on Tuesday (May 31) that it is conducting a major study into the use of green hydrogen, as the company strives to decarbonise its operations and manufacture Net Zero steel.
In a bid to reduce Volvo Trucks carbon footprint, the company will use hydrogen-based green steel to equip its heavy-duty trucks, revealed today (May 24).
As a clear sign of a strong customer demand for green steel, Swedish-based H2 Green Steel announced today (May 10) it has signed contracts for over 1.5 million tonnes per year.
Canada could be the next country to integrate hydrogen into steel manufacturing with ArcelorMittal successfully testing the clean energy carrier in Quebec.
Elogen and Sarralle have signed a green hydrogen generation agreement that will see the clean energy carrier integrated into the steel manufacturing sector.
Hydrogen can be utilised across a range of hard-to-abate sectors where electrification is either not cost-competitive or feasible. One company exploring hydrogen’s potential across multiple sectors is Italian-based RINA.
