Industrial decarbonization via hydrogen: A critical and systematic review of developments, socio-technical systems and policy options

S Griffiths, BK Sovacool, J Kim, M Bazilian… - Energy Research & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial decarbonization is a daunting challenge given the relative lack of low-carbon
options available for “hard to decarbonize” industries such as iron and steel, cement, and …

Decarbonizing the iron and steel industry: A systematic review of sociotechnical systems, technological innovations, and policy options

J Kim, BK Sovacool, M Bazilian, S Griffiths, J Lee… - Energy Research & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The iron and steel industry is the largest coal consumer and the most greenhouse gas
intensive industry. It consumes about 7% of global energy supply, and conservative …

Global green hydrogen-based steel opportunities surrounding high quality renewable energy and iron ore deposits

A Devlin, J Kossen, H Goldie-Jones, A Yang - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
The steel sector currently accounts for 7% of global energy-related CO2 emissions and
requires deep reform to disconnect from fossil fuels. Here, we investigate the market …

Efficiency stagnation in global steel production urges joint supply-and demand-side mitigation efforts

P Wang, M Ryberg, Y Yang, K Feng, S Kara… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Steel production is a difficult-to-mitigate sector that challenges climate mitigation
commitments. Efforts for future decarbonization can benefit from understanding its progress …

Hydrogen direct reduction (H-DR) in steel industry—An overview of challenges and opportunities

RR Wang, YQ Zhao, A Babich, D Senk… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The steel industry is considered the most important basic industry and is crucial role for
strengthening the national economy; however, its high energy intensity and carbon …

[HTML][HTML] A general vision for reduction of energy consumption and CO2 emissions from the steel industry

L Holappa - Metals, 2020 - mdpi.com
The 2018 IPCC (The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's) report defined the goal
to limit global warming to 1.5 C by 2050. This will require “rapid and far-reaching transitions …

[HTML][HTML] Decarbonizing primary steel production: Techno-economic assessment of a hydrogen based green steel production plant in Norway

A Bhaskar, R Abhishek, M Assadi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
High electricity cost is the biggest challenge faced by the steel industry in transitioning to
hydrogen based steelmaking. A steel plant in Norway could have access to cheap, emission …

Enabling the transition to a fossil-free steel sector: The conditions for technology transfer for hydrogen-based steelmaking in Europe

A Öhman, E Karakaya, F Urban - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Deep decarbonisation of energy-intensive industries, such as steel production, will be
required to achieve the European Union's climate targets. Green hydrogen technology has …

Towards deep decarbonisation of energy-intensive industries: A review of current status, technologies and policies

A Nurdiawati, F Urban - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Industries account for about 30% of total final energy consumption worldwide and about
20% of global CO2 emissions. While transitions towards renewable energy have occurred in …

[HTML][HTML] Adopting hydrogen direct reduction for the Swedish steel industry: A technological innovation system (TIS) study

D Kushnir, T Hansen, V Vogl, M Åhman - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The Swedish steel industry stands before a potential transition to drastically lower its CO 2
emissions using direct hydrogen reduction instead of continuing with coke-based blast …