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H2 DRI Plant in Duisburg

Sector: Steel • Location: Duisburg, Germany

Source: GMK Center

Project
Planned

Thyssenkrupp AG is planning to construct a hydrogen-based direct reduction iron (H2 DRI) plant in Duisburg, Germany, with a capacity of 2.5 million tons per year. The project has been suspended indefinitely due to high hydrogen costs and slow development of the hydrogen economy.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Steel, Hydrogen, Metal, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Duisburg, Germany
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
GMK Center

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The project “H2 DRI Plant in Duisburg” is an infrastructure initiative in the Steel sector, located in Duisburg, Germany. Taiyo aggregates data on it from GMK Center.

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Thyssenkrupp AG is planning to construct a hydrogen-based direct reduction iron (H2 DRI) plant in Duisburg, Germany, with a capacity of 2.5 million tons per year. The project has been suspended indefinitely due to high hydrogen costs and slow development of the hydrogen economy.

Original sector

Steel Industry

Location

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Germany

City

Duisburg

Source

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GMK Center

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Sector

Steel, Hydrogen, Metal, Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2025-05-09

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