Nová Hut Ostrava
constructionEAF route · Ostrava-Kunčice, Europe, Czech Republic
Nová Hut Ostrava 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 3.5 million tonnes per year. Its main products are wire rod, sections, strip, billet, slab, tube.
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Process Route
Timeline
Idled 2023
Emissions
2025
1.37 Mt CO₂e
1.45 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
3,500
EAF
3,500
Coking
1,200
Production
Crude steelproduction, GEM-compiled (Global Iron & Steel Tracker). Dashed line shows nominal capacity.
Iron Units
Steel Units
Steel Products
wire rod, sections, strip, billet, slab, tube
Ownership
Owner Nová Huť sro
Parent SPV NH Ostrava sro [100.0%]
Workforce 6,000 employees
Country Context
Czech Republic crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Ostrava-Kunčice
Europe
Czech Republic
49.7921°, 18.3099°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 3,500 ttpa
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled
- Certifications
- 2 recorded