- Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) and Primetals Technologies to collaborate on green steel projects and technology at steel plant in Rourkela, India
- Important strategic move for the evaluation of decarbonization solutions across integrated steel plant portfolio
On February 20th, Primetals Technologies and leading Indian steel producer Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to closely collaborate on projects and technologies related to decarbonization at the plant located in Rourkela, Odisha, India. The signing ceremony took place at the executive director’s office of SAIL’s Rourkela Steel Plant.
SAIL’s Rourkela steel plant has a strong focus on decarbonization as one of its priorities in order to future-proof the production processes, and is therefore currently looking for solutions to lower its carbon footprint. The partnership with Primetals Technologies is a key strategic move in this endeavour.
A full-fledged provider of green production solutions
Primetals Technologies is the market leader in environmental and energy-efficiency solutions for the metals industry and has established an organization dedicated to green steel technologies and the transformation into a greener steel industry. Primetals Technologies will work closely with SAIL’s Rourkela location, providing expertise across the green ironmaking and steelmaking value chain, including but not limited to carbon capture and utilization (CCU), digitalization, hydrogen-based steel production, electric steelmaking, and advanced gas-cleaning solutions.
Leading plant building expertise
The SAIL Rourkela location is a leading steel plant in India and the world. The Rourkela facility alone has an annual crude steel capacity of 4.2 million tons. The plant’s product portfolio is wide-ranging and comprises: prime plates, hot rolled coils, cold rolled coils and sheets, galvanized sheets, cold rolled non-oriented (CRNO) electrical steel, electric resistance welded (ERW) pipes, spiral welded pipes, and special plates to serve the defense sector.
プライメタルズ テクノロジーズ (Primetals Technologies), は本社を英国、ロンドンに置き、金属鉄鋼産業におけるエンジニアリング、プラント建設、およびライフサイクルサービスの提供を行うパイオニアかつ世界的リーダーです。 当社は電機、オートメーション、デジタライゼーション、及び環境の総合ソリューションを含めた技術、製品、サービスの一式を提供しており、 原材料から完成品まで鉄鋼のあらゆる分野を網羅するだけでなく、非鉄分野でも最新の圧延ソリューションをお届けします。 当社は三菱重工グループ100%出資によるグループ会社で、従業員数は全世界で約7,000人です。 詳しくは、下記URLより当社公式ウェブサイトをご覧ください。www.primetals.com.
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