03/01/2025 – Saarstahl chooses Primetals Technologies
Large electric steelmaking substation order
Saarstahl has placed a significant order with Primetals Technologies for a new substation to be located at its plant in Völklingen, Germany. The new power supply solution will serve as the link between the power grid and a new, not yet implemented, electric arc furnace plant. Startup is planned for August 2026.

The area at Saarstahl’s site in Völklingen (Ger) where the large substation from Primetals Technologies will be constructed. © SHS - Stahl-Holding-Saar/Uwe Braun