HYBRIT orders Norwegain electrolyzers for fossil free steel production in Luleå
Hybrit Development, a joint venture between SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall, has ordered a hydrogen generation electrolyzer solution from Nel Hydrogen to the pilot plant in Luleå, Sweden. HYBRIT, an initiative supported by the Swedish Energy Agency, plans to replace coal with fossil free electricity and hydrogen. Emissions from steel production will be water vapor instead of carbon dioxide.The steel industry is one of the highest CO2-emitting industries, accounting for 7 percent of CO2-emissions globally and 10 percent in Sweden. A growing global population and an expanding urbanization are