Hydrogen-based Steel Project in Middletown
Sector: Government • Location: Middletown, Ohio, United States
Source: GMK Center
Cleveland-Cliffs planned a hydrogen-based steel project involving the installation of two electric arc furnaces and a direct reduced iron plant in Middletown, Ohio, designed to use hydrogen as a reducing agent and fuel source. The project was supported by a $500 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy but was cancelled due to delays in hydrogen production and changes in government energy
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Government, Steel, Metal, Hydrogen, Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- GMK Center
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Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Cleveland-Cliffs planned a hydrogen-based steel project involving the installation of two electric arc furnaces and a direct reduced iron plant in Middletown, Ohio, designed to use hydrogen as a reducing agent and fuel source. The project was supported by a $500 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy but was cancelled due to delays in hydrogen production and changes in government energy priorities. |
Original sector | Steel Production |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Ohio |
City | Middletown |
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Source | GMK Center |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Steel, Metal, Hydrogen, Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2025-06-08 |
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