HYBRIT

IEA Hydrogen meeting, Paris

11 Feb 2019, Mikael Nordlander

13-02-2019
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 Fossil free steel with SSAB/LKAB

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 Close to complete elimination of CO2

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 HYBRIT roadmap
Feasibility study phase Pilot phase Demonstration phase

2016-2017 2018-2024 2025-2035

2016-2017 2018

Feasibility study Pilot plant “green light” decision

2017 2018-2020

Joint venture formed Construction of pilot plant

2017 2020-2024

Start of 4 year R&D program Pilot plant trials

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 Value chains seem feasible – but need
to initiate markets for “green products”
Impact of decarbonization on product cost
US$ / % price increase
Intermediate product Consumer product
+100%
(+30%) +3%
+$100 per tonne of cement +$15,000
Cement
(+$30 per tonne of concrete) on a $500,000 house

+20% +1%
Industry

+$120 +$180
Steel
per tonne of steel on the price of a car

+50%* <1%
+$500 +$0.01
Plastics
per tonne of ethylene on a bottle of soda

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Source: SYSTEMIQ analysis for the Energy Transitions Commission (2018)