Thy Marcinelle Charleroi steel plant

From Global Energy Monitor
This article is part of the
Global Iron and Steel Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Download full dataset
Report an error
Sub-articles:

Thy Marcinelle Charleroi steel plant is a steel plant in Charleroi, Wallonie, Belgium that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Charleroi, Wallonie, Belgium:

Loading map...
  • Location: Rue De L’ Acier, 1, B-6000 Charleroi, Belgium
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 50.410335, 4.429693 (exact)

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Start date Workforce size
1989[1] 445[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
Riva Forni Elettrici SpA 5039934846 E100000131000 Thy-Marcinelle SA [100%][2] 4296671968 E100001010367 [100%]

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users Main production equipment
finished rolled[1] wire rod, rebar, mesh[1] building and infrastructure[3] 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)
operating 800[1] 800[1]

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

Ferronickel
NF[1]

Table 6: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year EAF production Other/unknown steel production Total (all routes)
2019 unknown unknown
2020 unknown unknown
2021 unknown unknown
2022 800[1] [1] 800[1]
2023 unknown unknown

Unit Details

Table 7: Electric Arc Furnace Details

Unit name Status Current capacity (ttpa)
unknown EAF (1) operating[1] 800[1]

Table 8: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details

Unit name Scrap-based % scrap
unknown EAF (1) yes[1] 100.00[1]

Articles and Resources

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of steel power plants, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Iron and Steel Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20220320142047/https://www.thy-marcinelle.com/en/. Archived from the original on 2022-03-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125054734/https://www.rivagroup.com/en/production_sites/thy_marcinelle_charleroi. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20211021230725/https://www.thy-marcinelle.com/en/products/. Archived from the original on 2021-10-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Resources