Eva Marie Vitell

Västerbergslagens Elnät AB invests in, constructs, and maintains electricity network. It also operates network and charging stations. The company is headquartered in Ludvika, Sweden.

Hybrit Development AB, founded in 2017, is a joint venture between SSAB, LKAB, and Vattenfall. The private company is based in Stockholm, Sweden and is working towards developing the first fossil-free steel. Hybrit is conducting experiments with direct reduction of iron ore pellets using hydrogen in their pilot plant in Luleå. The experiments are ongoing from 2020-2024, with fossil-free hydrogen being used from the spring of 2021. The plant includes a direct reduction reactor where the reduction takes place and several electrolyzers for the production of hydrogen using fossil-free electricity. Those interested in visiting their facilities can contact the Swedish company for more information.