SN SEIXAL Siderurgia Nacional steel plant
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SN SEIXAL Siderurgia Nacional steel plant, also known as Megasa Seixal steel plant, is a steel plant in Aldeia de Paio Pires, Setúbal, Portugal that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Aldeia de Paio Pires, Setúbal, Portugal:
- Location: Avenida Siderurgia Nacional, Paio Pires, 2840-075 Aldeia de Paio Pires, Portugal
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 38.616023, -9.068527 (exact)
Background
Production at the SN SEIXAL Siderurgia Nacional SA plant is scrap-based.[1][2]
In 2021, Megasa initiated the process to construct a 14.6 MWp photovoltaic array dedicated to powering the plant. [3][4]
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Start date | Workforce size |
|---|---|
| 1961[5] | 400[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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bipadosa SL | 5059986377 | E100001016222 | SN SEIXAL Siderurgia Nacional SA[7] | 4298309429 | E100000130888 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished, finished rolled[7] | coil, wire, mesh, bar[7] | 2024-06-30[8] | 2022-12-13[9] | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| operating | 1100[10] | 1100[10] |
Table 5: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | EAF production | Other/unknown steel production |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | unknown | unknown |
| 2020 | unknown | unknown |
| 2021 | unknown | unknown |
| 2022 | unknown | unknown |
Unit Details
Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | operating[7] | 1100[10] |
Table 7: 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[11] | 90.00[11] | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | 10.00[11] |
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References
- ↑ "Home". MEGASA. Archived from the original on March 20, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Where is steel made in Europe?". Eurofer. Archived from the original on March 20, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Megasa Group Sustainability Report 2021" (PDF). 2021. Retrieved 09-29-2023.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ↑ "Grupo Megasa Estado de Información No Financiera 2022" (PDF). 2022. Retrieved 09-29-2023.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ↑ https://www.mindat.org/sitegallery.php?loc=249740.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20150911144812/https://medium.com/material-matters/steel-9138f4115ed9. Archived from the original on 2015-09-11.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125060725/https://www.megasa.com/grupoMegasaMob.php?lang=EN. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.megasa.com/webfiles/data/WebData/Media/MEDIO%20AMBIENTE/Cert/Internacional/Seixal/Aenor/Se_Iqnet_Ems/IQNetES-2009-0448_2024-04-29.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240906170205/https://www.megasa.com/data/WebData/Certifications/Certificados/Portugal/Seixal/Sgs/Se_Sge_Energia/SN%2520-SEIXAL_SGE_valido%2520at%25C3%25A9%252012.12.2025.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-09-06.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220319021812/https://www.eurofer.eu/about-steel/learn-about-steel/where-is-steel-made-in-europe/. Archived from the original on 2022-03-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240809183037/https://www.megasa.com/data/WebData/Products/SOSTENIBILIDAD/SOSTENIBILIDAD/5209490_EN.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-08-09.
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