GravitHy Kristinestad iron plant

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GravitHy Kristinestad iron plant, also known as GravitHy Finland, is a steel plant in Kristinestad, Ostrobothnia, Finland that operates direct reduced iron (DRI) technology.

Location

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  • Location: Kristinestad, Ostrobothnia, Finland
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 62.273929, 21.379356 (approximate)

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Announced date
2023-05[1]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
EIT InnoEnergy SE; Engie New Ventures SA; Forvia SE; Groupe IDEC SAS; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd; Plug Power Inc unknown; 5043333192; 4295868248; 4298449012; 4295877302; 4295914572 E100001012049; E100001012050; E100001012051; E100001012052; E100001000177; E100000137052 GravitHy[2] 5083361782 E100001012048

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Main production equipment
crude[2] HBI, DRI[2] DRI

Table 4: Plant-level Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

1Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status1 Sponge iron/DRI capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
announced 2000[3] 2000[3]

Table 5: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

Sinter Pellets
NF NF

Unit Details

Table 6: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Furnace type Current capacity (ttpa)
unknown DRI (1) announced[2] 2023-05[1] not found 2000[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240217013821/https://www.linkedin.com/posts/gravithy_kristinestad-finland-gravithy-activity-7103039987331289088-_GvT/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-17. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240218075219/https://eghac.com/gravithy-cooperates-with-plug-for-new-green-dri-facility-in-finland/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240217015758/https://www.innovationnewsnetwork.com/6bn-investment-to-create-three-green-hydrogen-plants-in-finland/33486/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-17. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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