Boston Metal green steel project

Boston Metal green steel project is a direct electrification MOE green steel project proposed in Pilbara, Australia.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the project in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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Background

Low-emissions/green steelmaking

This is associated with a green steel project tracked in the Green Steel Tracker. Details about the project are included below.

• Company: Boston Metal
• Stated company climate target for 2030: N/A
• Stated company climate target for 2050: N/A
• Project name: Boston Metal
• Project website: https://www.bostonmetal.com/
• Location: USA
• Coordinates: 42.508607, -71.146892 (exact)
• Project scale: demo
• Technology category: Direct electrification
  • Specific technology: MOE (molten oxide electrolysis)
  • Hydrogen type: N/A
• Year online: 2024
• Size (m USD): 200
• Steel production capacity (Mtpa): 0.10
• Iron production capacity (Mtpa): N/A
• Hydrogen capacity generation (MW): N/A
• Carbon capture capacity (Mtpa CO2): N/A
• Partners: investors: Vale, BHP Ventures, BMW, Energy Impact Partners, Breakthrough Energy Ventures
• Date of announcement: 1/11/2021

All references for the above data are available in the Green Steel Tracker.