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Green Hydrogen-Based Steel Projects in Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt

Sector: Steel • Location: Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany

Source: Hydrogen Insight

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Cancelled

ArcelorMittal planned to construct one green-hydrogen-fired direct-reduced iron (DRI) plant and three electric arc furnaces (EAFs) across two steel plants in Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany, aiming to produce 3.8 million tonnes of low-carbon steel per year. The DRI plant in Bremen would have used green hydrogen to extract iron from ore for use in the EAFs. The project was supported by a subsi

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Closed
Sector
Steel, Metal, Manufacturing (Industrial), Hydrogen, Government
Location
Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Hydrogen Insight

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The project “Green Hydrogen-Based Steel Projects in Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt” is an infrastructure initiative in the Steel sector, located in Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Hydrogen Insight.

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cancelled

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2026-07-22

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ArcelorMittal planned to construct one green-hydrogen-fired direct-reduced iron (DRI) plant and three electric arc furnaces (EAFs) across two steel plants in Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany, aiming to produce 3.8 million tonnes of low-carbon steel per year. The DRI plant in Bremen would have used green hydrogen to extract iron from ore for use in the EAFs. The project was supported by a subsidy package worth €1.3 billion from the federal German government and the city of Bremen.

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Germany

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Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt

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Steel, Metal, Manufacturing (Industrial), Hydrogen, Government

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2025-06-22

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