Hybar Arkansas steel plant

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Hybar Arkansas steel plant, also known as Highbar Osceola, is a steel plant in Osceola, Arkansas, United States that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

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  • Location: 1 Green Way, Osceola, AR 72370
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 35.686814, -89.961981 (exact)

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Announced date Construction date Start date Workforce size Power source
2023-02[1] 2023-08[2] 2025[2] 140[3] Green & Clean Power LLC (GCP) will construct 105-megawatt solar installation and a 160 megawatt-hour battery energy storage system.[2][4]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Green & Clean Holdings LLC unknown E100001012114 Hybar LLC[5] 5086714348 E100001012112

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Main production equipment
finished rolled[1] rebar[1] EAF

Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel 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 Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
construction 544[1][2] 544[1][2]

Unit Details

Table 5: Electric Arc Furnace Details

Unit name Status Construction date Start date Furnace manufacturer and model Current capacity (ttpa)
unknown EAF (1) construction[2] 2023[1] 2025[6] SMS Group[1] 544[2][1]

Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details

Unit name Scrap-based % scrap % DRI % HBI % sponge iron (unknown if DRI or HBI) % basic/merchant pig iron % granulated pig iron % pig iron (unknown if basic/merchant or granulated % other iron
unknown EAF (1) yes[7] 100[7] unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240119034902/https://www.sms-group.com/en-jp/press-and-media/press-releases/press-release-detail/highbar-llc-demonstrates-its-trusts-in-the-expertise-of-sms-group. Archived from the original on 2024-01-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20241005092502/https://www.aist.org/404. Archived from the original on 2024-10-05. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20231202033856/https://www.arkansasedc.com/news-events/newsroom/detail/2023/08/02/hybar-begins-construction-on-steel-rebar-mill-in-northeast-arkansas-to-create-200-high-paying-jobs. Archived from the original on 2023-12-02. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20231014052248/https://www.climatebonds.net/2023/09/sustainable-steel-hybar-historic-certification. Archived from the original on 2023-10-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240912183548/https://www.globalprincipal.com/hybar. Archived from the original on 2024-09-12. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://www.recyclingtoday.com/news/hybar-gcp-steel-mill-solar-installation-recycling-arkansas-funding/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240905173258/https://www.recyclingtoday.com/news/hybar-highbar-steel-arkansas-tpg-funding-scrap-recycling-arkansas/. Archived from the original on 2024-09-05. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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