Aquatech & John Laing to Deliver Water Technology as a Service for Stegra at the World's First Large-Scale Green Steel Facility

• Aquatech to deliver comprehensive water management solutions with a 25-year operations contract.
• The 'water island' solution ensures a holistic water management system for the steel plant, including ultra-high-purity water for the electrolyzers, compact strip production mill scale, and purified water for cooling systems.
• The facility will maximize sustainability by recycling 99.9% of all water back to the system for reuse to achieve zero liquid discharge.

CANONSBURG, Pa., Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquatech has announced a groundbreaking project to deliver an end-to-end solution for all water management needs at Stegra's (formerly H2 Green Steel) flagship green steel plant in Boden, Sweden. The corporate Private to Private Partnership (PtPP) with Stegra and John Laing to design, build, finance, operate, and maintain the critical infrastructure required to run what will be the world's first large-scale green steel plant.

The plant, supplied and operated by Aquatech and financed by John Laing, allows Stegra to focus on developing its integrated green hydrogen, iron and steel plants. The comprehensive 'water island' solution encompasses treatments for ultra-pure water, wastewater recycling, zero liquid discharge, compact strip production mill scale, and water for cooling systems, ensuring a holistic water management ...

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