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Aichi Steel Chita plant (Tokai)

operating

Chita, Asia Pacific, Japan

ISO 14001
GEM wiki

Process Route

EAF

Timeline

Operating since 1943

Emissions

2025

0.09 Mt CO₂e

0.08 t CO₂e per tonne of steel

Typical EAF route: 0.5–0.7 t/t

Modelled estimate (Climate TRACE), not reported data. Methodology

Capacity (ttpa)

Crude Steel

1,495

EAF

1,495

Production

Crude steelproduction, GEM-compiled (Global Iron & Steel Tracker). Dashed line shows nominal capacity.

Steel Units

EAF
EAF 1operating
698 ttpa50 twiki
EAF
EAF 2operating
797 ttpa80 twiki

Inputs & Energy

Power announced Eurus Energy 15 mw wind farm (for hydrogen production, coming 2027)

Steel Products

sections, bar, bloom, billet, forged, beam

Ownership

Owner Aichi Steel Corp

Parent Aichi Steel Corp [100.0%]

Workforce 965 employees

Country Context

Japan crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.

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Plant data sourced from the Global Iron & Steel Tracker (March 2026), Global Energy Monitor. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Production data: USGS Minerals Yearbook — Raw Steel: World Production by Country or Locality (2019 edition; 2022 and 2023 early release tables). U.S. Geological Survey, public domain. EAF/BOF splits: USGS Minerals Yearbook (2023 estimates).

Facility emissions estimates from Climate TRACE. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.