Every ton of steel produced in 2020 emitted on average 1.9 tons of carbon dioxide, equating to about 8 percent of the planet’s total carbon footprint. This makes it a key target for the world’s decarbonization efforts, and it’s one of the key areas where hydrogen could play a … [Read more...] about Sweden will soon become home to world’s first fossil-free steel plant
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Mirror-based solar panels could finally decarbonize steel production
A typical large steel mill might burn through 1.5 million metric tons of coal in its furnaces in a year. It hasn’t been possible to run that type of industrial process on renewable energy, because of the extremely hot temperatures required, making nearly a quarter of global … [Read more...] about Mirror-based solar panels could finally decarbonize steel production