ArcelorMittal to Build Lower-Emission Electric Furnace at Dunkirk Following EU Policy Changes
ArcelorMittal is investing 1.3 billion euros in a lower-emission furnace at its Dunkirk plant. The project follows new EU trade protections and starts in 2029.
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ArcelorMittal S.A. announced on Tuesday a €1.3 billion investment to build a lower-emission electric furnace at its Dunkirk steel plant in France
FR. The project, known as the Dunkirk electric furnace project, is intended to replace an existing blast furnace and is scheduled for launch in 2029. The company stated that the decision was enabled by recent European Union measures to protect the steel sector and a new long-term electricity contract.









