Elkem Industrial Biocarbon Solutions for Emission Reduction
Sector: Chemical (Industrial) • Location: Norway
Source: Indian Chemical News
Elkem has secured NOK 87 million in funding from Enova to accelerate the development of industrial biocarbon solutions aimed at cutting emissions from Norwegian smelters. The project has a total budget of NOK 242 million and will run through 2028, with the potential to reduce CO₂ emissions by up to 0.5 million tonnes annually. It involves testing and refining biocarbon products tailored for large,
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Norway
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Indian Chemical News
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Description | Elkem has secured NOK 87 million in funding from Enova to accelerate the development of industrial biocarbon solutions aimed at cutting emissions from Norwegian smelters. The project has a total budget of NOK 242 million and will run through 2028, with the potential to reduce CO₂ emissions by up to 0.5 million tonnes annually. It involves testing and refining biocarbon products tailored for large, high-temperature furnaces used in silicon production, including laboratory studies, pilot testing, and full-scale trials at five Norwegian smelters. |
Original sector | Industrial Emission Reduction |
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Sector | Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2026-05-02 |
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