Nucor Steel West Virginia steel plant
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Nucor Steel West Virginia steel plant, also known as Nucor sheet mill, is a steel plant in Mason County, West Virginia, United States that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Mason County, West Virginia, United States:
- Location: 29618 Huntington Rd, Apple Grove, Mason County, West Virginia, United States
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 38.647729, -82.175875 (exact)
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Announced date | Construction date | Start date | Workforce size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021[1] | 2023-10[2] | 2026-06[3][4] | 800[5][6] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nucor Corp [100.0%] | 4295904636 [100.0%] | E100001010181 [100.0%] | Nucor Corp [100%][7] | 4295904636 | E100001010181 [100%] |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|
| finished rolled[7] | galvanized, cold rolled, sheet[7] | automotive, building and infrastructure, energy, steel packaging, tools and machinery, transport[8] | EAF |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| construction | 3000[9][10][11] | 3000[9][10][11] |
Unit Details
Table 5: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Start date | Furnace manufacturer and model | Current capacity (ttpa) | Current size (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | construction[12][13][2][3] | 2026[3] | SMS Group[14] | 1500[11] | 190.0[14] |
| unknown EAF (2) | construction[12][13][2][3] | 2026[3] | SMS Group[14] | 1500[9][10] | 190.0[14] |
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[3] | 77.30 | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | 22.70 |
| unknown EAF (2) | yes[15] | 77.30 | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | 22.70 |
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221209203728/https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news/2255671-nucor-to-build-new-3mn-styr-sheet-mill-in-us. Archived from the original on 2022-12-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240916191154/https://www.capito.senate.gov/news/in-the-news/nucor-breaks-ground-on-apple-grove-mill. Archived from the original on 2024-09-16.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://wvpublic.org/nucor-plant-construction-brings-unprecedented-growth-challenges/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.aist.org/nucor-progresses-on-west-virginia-sheet-mill.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20231118065340/http://nucor.com/westvirginia. Archived from the original on 2023-11-18.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220517002030/https://www.aist.org/news/steel-news/2022/january/country-roads-take-nucor-to-its-new-home,-west-vir. Archived from the original on 2022-05-17.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240111005650/https://nucor.com/newsroom. Archived from the original on 2024-01-11.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220118112804/https://www.nucor.com/industries-served/. Archived from the original on 2022-01-18.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 https://nucor.com/news-release/18696.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240905173101/https://www.recyclingtoday.com/news/nucor-provides-one-year-update-on-west-virginia-steel-sheet-mill/. Archived from the original on 2024-09-05.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 (PDF) https://s202.q4cdn.com/531038915/files/doc_financials/2024/ar/2023-nucor-annual-report.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230129094105/https://www.industrialheating.com/articles/96915-nucor-orders-melt-shop-for-west-virginia-facility. Archived from the original on 2023-01-29.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240913182035/https://www.tsg.bz/spray-cooled-receives-order-from-nucor-steel-west-virginia/. Archived from the original on 2024-09-13.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 https://www.sms-group.com/en-at/press-and-media/press-releases/press-release-detail/sms-group-to-supply-new-melt-shop-to-nucor-steel-west-virginia.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240912171822/https://www.coalvalleynews.com/news/nucor-announces-groundbreaking-for-new-west-virginia-steel-mill-copy/article_85e14a01-f3dd-5731-b19c-c9180609b20b.html. Archived from the original on 2024-09-12.
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