Green Hydrogen’s Role in Decarbonizing the Future of Steel Production
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Date: 2024/02/28
Synopsis
- Delving into how the transition from coal to hydrogen might reshape the global steel industry, with an opportunity to eliminate the 9% of global emissions steel is responsible for.
- Highlighting the challenges and advancements in producing green steel at scale, with a need for a 20% increase in electricity production for full steel industry decarbonization.
- Discussing the cost implications of transitioning to hydrogen, with the potential for steel prices to align with conventional methods by 2030 due to decreasing green hydrogen costs.
Moderator
Caitlin Swalec Program Director for Heavy Industry - Global Energy Monitor
Speaker
Daniela Jansen Lead, H2 Strategy - IG Metall
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