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Photo – Třinecké Železárny is investing over $180 million in a combined cycle power station
Třinecké Železárny is investing over $180 million in a combined cycle power station

The new 62 MW power unit will form part of the plant’s decarbonisation programme and is due to come on stream in 2030

Photo – The Czech Republic produced 2.4 million tons of steel in 2025
The Czech Republic produced 2.4 million tons of steel in 2025

Steel production in the country continues to hover at historically low levels, according to the industry association

Photo – Steel consumption in the Czech Republic: in search of new drivers
Steel consumption in the Czech Republic: in search of new drivers

Demand from the construction and automotive industries was unable to prevent market contraction

Photo – European industry needs to revise the Green Deal – Moravia Steel
European industry needs to revise the Green Deal – Moravia Steel

A reassessment of the policy on ETS emission quotas is also needed, according to the company's CEO

Photo – Czech Nova Hut plans investments of up to CZK 150 million in 2026
Czech Nova Hut plans investments of up to CZK 150 million in 2026

The key project is preparation for the construction of an EAF

Photo – The Czech Republic will fully compensate Třinecké železárny for indirect CO2 costs in 2024
The Czech Republic will fully compensate Třinecké železárny for indirect CO2 costs in 2024

A total of 32 companies will receive more than CZK 2 billion in support to maintain competitiveness

Photo – Czech steelmakers concerned about German industrial electricity prices
Czech steelmakers concerned about German industrial electricity prices

Industry association calls for action at national level

Photo – Nova Hut explores possibilities for building an electric arc furnace at its plant in Ostrava
Nova Hut explores possibilities for building an electric arc furnace at its plant in Ostrava

The company plans to modernize the enterprise and transition to more environmentally friendly steel production

Photo – Třinecké železárny resumed operation of blast furnace No. 4 after modernization
Třinecké železárny resumed operation of blast furnace No. 4 after modernization

The upgrade took 42 days, and the investment amounted to CZK 700 million

Photo – Liberty Ostrava is being transferred to a new owner under the name Nová Huť
Liberty Ostrava is being transferred to a new owner under the name Nová Huť

The company plans to invest and raise salaries, but at the same time is preparing for layoffs and changes in production

Photo – Steel production in the Czech Republic grew by 2% y/y in 1H2025
Steel production in the Czech Republic grew by 2% y/y in 1H2025

After several years of decline, the industry has returned to recovery

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