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Photo – Spain increased steel production by 25.2% m/m in February
Spain increased steel production by 25.2% m/m in February

During the month, Spanish steelmakers produced 925,000 tons of steel

Photo – ArcelorMittal shut down a blast furnace at a plant in Spain due to a fire
ArcelorMittal shut down a blast furnace at a plant in Spain due to a fire

The company must assess the technical and economic consequences of the incident

Photo – Spain increased steel production by 7.7% m/m in January 2023
Spain increased steel production by 7.7% m/m in January 2023

During the month, Spanish steelmakers produced 739,000 tons of steel

Photo – The European Commission approved state support of ArcelorMittal from Germany and Spain for €515 million
The European Commission approved state support of ArcelorMittal from Germany and Spain for €515 million

The funds will go to support the company's projects on decarbonization of steel production

Photo – Spain reduced steel production by 19.8% m/m in December 2022
Spain reduced steel production by 19.8% m/m in December 2022

In 2022, Spanish steelmakers produced 11.46 million tons of steel

Photo – ArcelorMittal has confirmed its intention to invest in a hybrid EAF at a plant in Spain
ArcelorMittal has confirmed its intention to invest in a hybrid EAF at a plant in Spain

The total investment in the project will amount to €1 billion

Photo – ArcelorMittal to launch a blast furnace at a plant in Spain in February
ArcelorMittal to launch a blast furnace at a plant in Spain in February

The decision to temporarily stop the blast furnace was made in September 2022

Photo – Electricity prices increased in most of Europe in December 2022
Electricity prices increased in most of Europe in December 2022

In 2022, the highest average monthly wholesale price in the EU was in August

Photo – Spain cut steel production by 6.4% m/m in November 2022
Spain cut steel production by 6.4% m/m in November 2022

In January-November 2022, Spanish steelmakers produced 10.77 million tons of steel

Photo – Spain allocated for ArcelorMittal €17.1 million in compensation for indirect emissions
Spain allocated for ArcelorMittal €17.1 million in compensation for indirect emissions

Total support for Spain's energy-intensive industry is €244 million, of which the steel sector accounts for 37.5%

Photo – Spain reduced steel production by 9.6% m/m in October 2022
Spain reduced steel production by 9.6% m/m in October 2022

In January-October 2022, Spanish steelmakers produced 9.91 million tons of steel

Photo – Spain increased steel production by 50% m/m in September 2022
Spain increased steel production by 50% m/m in September 2022

In January-September 2022, Spanish steelmakers produced 9 million tons of steel

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