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A nearly bankrupt company teamed up with a national lab in 1995 to create alloys that withstand extreme heat. Today, their breakthrough materials keep steel mills and chemical plants running nonstop.
America's offshore wind boom could generate $42 billion in demand for domestic steel over the next two decades, supporting nearly 187,000 jobs in communities from Kentucky to the Gulf Coast. US steel mills have already invested $3 billion in upgrades to capture this opportunity.
Despite major setbacks in northern Sweden's green industry boom, a breakthrough funding deal and new partnerships are reviving hopes for Europe's cleanest steel production. The region's fossil-free power is attracting fresh investment after a difficult year.
One of the world's largest steel producers just committed to building a massive electric furnace that will slash carbon emissions from steelmaking in northern France. The government is backing the clean energy transformation with €650 million in funding.
One of Germany's largest steel producers just locked in enough renewable energy to power 70,000 homes while slashing emissions. The move keeps aging wind farms running and proves heavy industry can clean up without shutting down.