"A few pilot projects using H2 to heat iron ore are popping up in Europe to attract investment from virtue signaling folks with little clue how the steel industry actually works...
Hydrogen has to be separated from the compounds to which it is attracted such as water or natural gas.
Hydrogen has to be separated from the compounds to which it is attracted such as water or natural gas.
- Electrolysis is the method used if water is the source requiring large quantities of electricity. There is no debate that there is less energy available from the hydrogen produced from electrolysis than from the electricity used to produce the hydrogen.
- It is an energy loser.
- This increases the cost of producing steel by anywhere from 20% to 60%...
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