JFE West Japan Works (Fukuyama) steel plant
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JFE West Japan Works (Fukuyama) steel plant, also known as JFE - NKK Fukuyama, is a blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) steel plant operating in Fukuyama, Chūgoku, Japan.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Fukuyama, Chūgoku, Japan:
- Location: 1 Kokan-cho, Fukuyama-shi, Hiroshima Pref. 721-8510 Japan
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 34.465222, 133.431205 (exact)
Background
The Fukuyama Works was established in October 1965.[1]
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant status | Start date | Workforce size |
|---|---|---|
| Operating[2] | 1965[3] | 5730[4] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFE Holdings Inc [100.0%] | 4295880726 [100%] | E100001000178 [14.6%]; E100001000179 [5.5%] | JFE Steel Corp[5] | 4295877328 | E100000003335 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | ISO 14001 | Main production equipment | Detailed production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished; finished rolled[6] | hot rolled sheets, cold rolled sheets, coated sheets, electrical sheets, plates, sheet piles, H-profile, rails, bars, wire rods, UOE pipes[6] | automotive; building and infrastructure; energy; steel packaging; tools and machinery; transport[6] | yes[7][8] | BF, BOF[9] | 2 coking plants (#3 and unknown); 2 sinter plants (#4 and #5); 3 BF; 2 BOF[10][11][12][13] |
Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status* | Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating | 13000 TTPA[14][14][14][14][14] | 13000 TTPA[14][14][14][14][14] |
Table 5: Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status* | Blast furnace capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating | 13438 TTPA[15][12][15][12][15][12] | 13438 TTPA[15][12][15][12][15][12] |
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Sinter | Coke |
|---|---|
| >0 TTPA[6] | 720 TTPA[11] |
Table 7: Actual Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | BOF Production | Total (all routes) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8817 TTPA[16] | 8817 TTPA |
| 2021 | 10174 TTPA[3] | 10174 TTPA |
| 2022 | 10174 TTPA[17] | 10174 TTPA |
Blast Furnace Details
Table 8: Blast Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Announced date | Construction date | Start date | Furnace manufacturer and model | Current size | Current capacity (ttpa) | Decarbonization technology | Most recent relining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | operating[18] | unknown | unknown | unknown | Kalugin Shaftless Stove (KSS)[19] | 4300 m³[18][20] | 3875[15][12] | unknown | 2011-05[10] |
| 4 | operating[18] | unknown | unknown | 1971[21] | Kalugin Shaftless Stove (KSS)[19] | 5000 m³[18] | 4543[15][12] | unknown | 2011-05-14[20] |
| 5 | operating[18] | unknown | unknown | 1973[22] | – | 5500 m³[18] | 5020[15][12] | unknown | 2005-03[10] |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of steel power plants, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Steel Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
References
- ↑ "JFE Group Report" (PDF). JFE Holdings. 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
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