Metso Finland green steel project

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Metso Finland green steel project is located in Pori, Finland. It is part of the Green Steel Tracker.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the project in Pori, Finland:

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• Coordinates (WGS 84): 61.4898749, 21.80757761 (approximate)

Project Details

Table 1: Green Steel Project Details

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

	Project Details
Project name	Metso DRI Smelting Furnace pilot
Company	Metso
Company has climate goals?	Yes
Location	Pori, Finland
Project website	Site
Project scale	Pilot
Project status	Finalized (research & testing)
Year to be online	2024
Technology to be used	Electric Smelting Furnace (ESF)
Technology details	Metso’s DRI Smelting Furnace
Iron production capacity (million tonnes per year)	Not stated
Steel production capacity (million tonnes per year)	0
CO2 capture (million tonnes CO2 per year)	Not applicable
Hydrogen generation capacity(MW)	Not applicable
Investment size (m USD)	8.7
Actual start year	2024
Date of announcement	2024-10-25

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