Could a pioneering hydrogen project deliver green steel breakthrough?

James Murray
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Consortium featuring Siemens, Voestalpine, and Verbund to move forward with ambitious plans for advanced hydrogen production plant capable of slashing emissions from steel industry

The vision of using excess renewable power to produce hydrogen that can then be used to manufacture steel has taken an important step forward with the news the world's first large-scale 'green hydrogen'...

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