JFE Sendai Works steel plant
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JFE Sendai Works steel plant (仙台製造所) is a steel plant in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan:
- Location: 1-6-1 Minato, Miyagino-Ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture 983-0001, Japan
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 38.265706, 141.012963 (exact)
Background
The construction of the plant began in May 1973 and began operating in 1974.[1] The plant currently operates a 130 tonne Ecoarc EAF which began operation in 2008.[2] The company plans to upgrade its EAF as part of its low-carbon processes.[3]
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Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Construction date | Start date | Workforce size | Power source | Iron ore source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-05[4] | 1974-05[4] | 5730[5] | unknown | unknown |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent GEM entity ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner GEM entity ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFE Holdings Inc [100.0%] | 4295880726 [100.0%] | E100000000643 [100.0%] | JFE Steel Corp [100%][6] | 4295877328 | E100000003335 [100%] |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Responsible steel | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished, finished rolled[7] | billet, coil, bar[7] | yes[8] | unknown[9] | unknown | EAF |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating | 852[7] | 852[7] |
Table 5: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | EAF production | Total (all routes) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 640[10] | 640[10] |
| 2020 | 500[11] | 500[11] |
| 2021 | 600[12] | 600[12] |
| 2022 | 600[13] | 600[13] |
| 2023 | 500[13] | 500[13] |
| 2024 | 500[14] | 500[14] |
| 2025 | unknown | – |
Unit Details
Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Start date | Furnace manufacturer and model | Current capacity (ttpa) | Current size (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | operating[7] | 2008[15][16] | Steel Plantech ECOARC[15][17] | 852[7] | 130.0[7] |
Table 7: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details
| Unit name | Scrap-based | % scrap | % DRI | % HBI | % sponge iron (unknown if DRI or HBI) | % basic/merchant pig iron | % granulated pig iron | % pig iron (unknown if basic/merchant or granulated) | % other iron |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | yes[7] | >0 | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
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References
- ↑ "Tohoku Steel Co Ltd" (PDF). JFE steel. Retrieved 20 February, 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Ecological and Economical Arc Furnace (ECOARC™) | Steel Plantech" (in 日本語). Retrieved 2024-02-20.
- ↑ "Environmental Vision 2050" (PDF). JFE Steel. 2022-09-01. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240119003847/https://www.jfe-bs.co.jp/en/files/Tohoku%20Steel%20Corporation%20%28Japanese%29.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20211230085735/https://www.jfe-steel.co.jp/en/company/steel.html. Archived from the original on 2021-12-30.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20211230090101/https://www.jfe-steel.co.jp/en/works/sendai/index.html. Archived from the original on 2021-12-30.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220319200433/https://www.jfe-steel.co.jp/en/products/wirerods/contents/pdf/sendai.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20211230085848/https://www.jfe-steel.co.jp/en/works/west/environment.html. Archived from the original on 2021-12-30.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220307123855/https://search.yahoo.co.jp/search?p=iso50001&fr=ysiw&ei=utf-8&vs=www.jfe-steel.co.jp/en/. Archived from the original on 2022-03-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220307123856/https://www.jfe-holdings.co.jp/en/investor/library/group-report/2020/pdf/all.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 (PDF) https://www.jfe-holdings.co.jp/en/investor/library/group-report/2021/pdf/all_A4.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125052809/https://www.jfe-holdings.co.jp/en/investor/library/group-report/2022/pdf/all.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 "Group report" (PDF). JFE Holdings. 2024-07. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2025-04-07. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ↑ 14.0 14.1 "JFE GROUP REPORT". www.jfe-holdings.co.jp. Archived from the original on 2026-01-17. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
{{cite web}}: Text "JFE Holdings, Inc." ignored (help) - ↑ 15.0 15.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240122233907/https://steelplantech.com/product/ecoarc/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-22.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240119003919/https://www.jfe-bs.co.jp/en/files/JFE%20Bars%20_%20Shapes%20Corporation%20%28Japanese%29.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20211229111333/https://www.jfe-steel.co.jp/en/company/about.html. Archived from the original on 2021-12-29.
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