Tata Steel Partners SMS Group to Deploy World-First EASyMelt Decarbonisation Technology

Tata Steel Advances EASyMelt Decarbonization

The installation will be executed in phases, with the objective of reducing CO₂ emissions by more than 50 percent compared to baseline blast furnace operations. Upon completion, the facility is expected to become the first blast furnace worldwide converted to EASyMelt. Transition pathway for existing assets The agreement builds on a memorandum of understanding signed in June 2023 and follows a completed front-end engineering study. The project f…

Tata Steel Partners SMS Group to Deploy World-First EASyMelt Decarbonisation Technology

Tata Steel has entered into definitive agreements with Paul Wurth, S.A (Luxembourg), part of the SMS Group GmbH, for implementation of the world’s first EASyMelt (electrically-assisted syngas smelter) technology. Tata Steel intends to proceed with the first industrial demonstration of this technology in the ‘E’ Blast Furnace (649 m3) at its Jamshedpur Works, in a phased manner. The project aims to cut CO2 emissions by more than 50 percent compar…