Feng Hsin Taichung is a scrap-based steel plant: an electric arc furnace melts recycled steel scrap into new crude steel. The liquid steel is solidified into semi-finished shapes by continuous casting. The plant has a crude steel capacity of about 1.8 million tonnes per year. Its main products are rebar, bar, billet, round bar, angle.
Process Route
Timeline
Operating since 1971
Emissions
2025
0.11 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
1,800
EAF
1,800
Production
Crude steelproduction, GEM-compiled (Global Iron & Steel Tracker). Dashed line shows nominal capacity.
Steel Units
Inputs & Energy
Power Third-party purchased electricity, Diesel, LNG
Steel Products
rebar, bar, billet, round bar, angle
Ownership
Owner Feng Hsin Steel Co Ltd
Parent Feng Hsin Steel Co Ltd [100.0%]
Workforce 894 employees
Country Context
Taiwan crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Houli
Asia Pacific
Taiwan
24.3129°, 120.7128°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 1,800 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 1971
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled