ExxonMobil and Nucor join CCS agreement
Carbon capture and storage business is booming for the giant Metal Tech News - June 9, 2023
Share
Tweet
Last updated 6/13/2023 at 1:06pm
Adobe Stock
The melting and blending of metals to make steel is an energy-intensive business. Nucor is taking a multi-faceted approach to reducing the CO2 footprint of its steelmaking, including a carbon capture and storage partnership with ExxonMobil.
ExxonMobil's latest carbon capture and storage (CCS) agreement is with one of North America's largest steel producers, Nucor Corp.
North Carolina-based Nucor produces steel products that go into industrial and domestic goods such as automobiles, appliances, and heavy equipment.
Steelmaking, however, is an energy-intensive endeavor that accounts for roughly 7% of global carbon dioxide emissio...
For access to this article please
sign in or
subscribe.
Reader Comments(0)