Apr 15, 2025 | ArcSpec, EAF, Sustainability
As the steel industry faces growing pressure to decarbonize, climate disclosure frameworks such as the CDP Climate Change Rating, and ResponsibleSteel™, to mention some, are playing a bigger role in how companies are assessed. A strong CDP score reflects meaningful...
Jan 19, 2022 | ArcSpec, EAF
Electrode consumption forms a large part of the operational costs of EAF steelmaking. In addition, electrode prices have been very volatile during recent years. Therefore, it is important to understand what causes the consumption of electrodes and how it could be...
Nov 3, 2021 | ArcSpec, EAF, Sustainability
It is not exactly a secret that melting steel with an electric arc requires massive amounts of energy. Typical production volumes start from a hundred thousand tons per year and reach over one million tons annually. It is obvious that the electricity bills are...
Jul 29, 2021 | ArcSpec, EAF
Running an Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) is a very complicated process. Large production volumes and extreme energy needs will definitely cause some challenges. Especially when the raw material used in the process has a lot of unknown variabilities and the visibility to...
