03/01/2024 – First direct reduction plant flexibly operated with hydrogen and natural gas
Converting a steel mill to climate-neutral steel production
Steel production causes significant emissions of carbon dioxide. To decarbonize steel production and its high carbon dioxide emissions, Fraunhofer researchers, TS Elino GmbH and Salzgitter AG are working on converting an existing steel mill to climate-neutral production methods.
“µDRAL” plant – first direct reduction plant flexibly operated with hydrogen and natural gas in an integrated mill. © Salzgitter
“µDRAL” plant – first direct reduction plant flexibly operated with hydrogen and natural gas in an integrated mill. © Salzgitter