Kehler Baden
operatingBadische Stahlwerke GmbH · EAF route · Kehl am Rhein, Europe, Germany
Kehler Baden 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 2.5 million tonnes per year. Its main products are billet, wire rod, rebar, bar.
Process Route
Timeline
Operating since 1955
Emissions
2025
0.14 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
2,500
EAF
2,500
Production
Crude steel production: 2,000 ttpa (2024)
Steel Units
Steel Products
billet, wire rod, rebar, bar
Ownership
Owner Badische Stahlwerke GmbH
Parent Südwest Beteiligungen GmbH
Workforce 850 employees
Country Context
Germany crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Kehl am Rhein
Europe
Germany
48.5951°, 7.8216°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 2,500 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 1955
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled
- Certifications
- 2 recorded