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Pafkay t1_j6hhwbp wrote

Reply to comment by xxFrenchToastxx in US company gets $120 million boost to make 'green steel' by Ok_Champion6840

I never understand this, 95% of H2 is currently made from fossil fuels, so this sounds more like greenwashing than anything else. I read about this the other day where Birmingham university have found away to drop steel making CO2 emissions by 90%

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Ok_Champion6840 OP t1_j6ifvqx wrote

This has nothing to do with hydrogen production. It’s an electric furnace for smelting iron in to steel.

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Pafkay t1_j6ii9fv wrote

> thyssenkrupp is investing almost 2 billion euro in hydrogen based steel production

From the post I replied to or did you not read that part?

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Ok_Champion6840 OP t1_j6ija5j wrote

No, I didn’t see this was a reply to someone else. Not sure why it showed up for me.

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Pafkay t1_j6ijfhc wrote

Meh it happens, reddit is funny sometimes :)

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