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Salzgitter AG to Get Wind Hydrogen Energy project
Image: Siemens Gas and PowerOfficial Press Release Siemens Gas and Power:
Siemens delivers PEM electrolyzer for Salzgitter AG
Contract awarded to Siemens for 2.2 megawatt PEM electrolysis plant / Salzgitter Wind Hydrogen energy project gathers pace / Goal is to achieve low-CO2 steelmaking based on Salzgitter’s innovative SALCOS technology concept
Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH (SZFG) has awarded the contract to build a 2.2 megawatt PEM electrolysis plant (PEM = Proton Exchange Membrane) to Siemens Gas and Power, marking an important step towards hydrogen-based steelmaking. The plant is due to commence operation in the 4th quarter of 2020 and cover SZFG’s entire current demand for hydrogen. The necessary electrical power will be generated by seven wind turbines with a capacity of 30 megawatt. These will be erected by Avacon AG on the Salzgitter Group site and will likewise enter service from... ... More: Official Press Release Siemens Gas and Power
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- Salzgitter AG, Siemens Gas and Power, steel production, hydrogen, wind, PEM electrolysis plant, wind turbine
