Sidenor Aceros Especiales Basauri
operatingEAF route · Basauri, Europe, Spain
Sidenor Aceros Especiales Basauri 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 740 thousand tonnes per year. Its main products are rolled, bar.
Process Route
Timeline
Operating since 1967
Emissions
2025
0.035 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
740
EAF
740
Production
Crude steel production: 429 ttpa (2023)
Steel Units
Inputs & Energy
Power 8 solar parks in Catalonia, owned by the company
Steel Products
rolled, bar
Ownership
Owner Sidenor Aceros Especiales SLU
Parent Clerbil SL
Workforce 263 employees
Country Context
Spain crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Basauri
Europe
Spain
43.2273°, -2.8847°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 740 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 1967
- Products
- Finished rolled
- Certifications
- 2 recorded