New Wind Power Plant (245 MW)

ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih PJSC is implementing an energy project involving the construction of a wind farm near the company’s land plot. The wind farm will supply electricity to meet ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih’s energy needs while also feeding electricity into Ukraine’s power grid. An indirect connection to the plant’s distribution network via a step-up substation and Ukrenergo infrastructure is under consideration.

Project Objectives:

• Supporting the development of green energy and enhancing the region’s energy resilience;
• Ensuring the company’s energy independence;
• Optimising the use of industrial land that is currently not in operation;
• Reducing electricity costs and CO₂ emissions;
• Creating up to 10 new jobs.

About ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih (AMKR): ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih is Ukraine’s largest integrated iron and steel producer. The company has been operating since 1934. Its pre-war crude steel production capacity was 6 million tonnes per year. Its current operating capacities include approximately 8 million tonnes of iron ore concentrate, 3 million tonnes of pig iron and 3 million tonnes of crude steel per year. The company employs more than 12,000 people.