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WindH2 green-hydrogen project commissioned in Germany
By Mary Page Bailey |
March 15, 2021
Salzgitter AG, Avacon and Linde have taken an important step on the path to decarbonizing the steel industry. With the commissioning of “Wind Hydrogen Salzgitter – WindH2”, Germany’s only cross-sector project, green hydrogen will be produced in future with electricity generated by wind power on the site of the steelworks in Salzgitter.
WindH2 is a cornerstone in the SALCOS – SAlzgitter Low CO
2 Steelmaking technology project developed by Salzgitter AG. SALCOS sets out the most efficient way, realizable in the short term, to reducing CO
2 emissions, and even for virtually CO