{"id":1009,"date":"2026-02-25T20:58:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T19:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastgateh2v.eu\/?p=1009"},"modified":"2026-02-25T21:06:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T20:06:03","slug":"meet-our-partner-u-s-steel-kosice-s-r-o","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastgateh2v.eu\/sk\/meet-our-partner-u-s-steel-kosice-s-r-o\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Our Partner: U. S. Steel Ko\u0161ice, s.r.o."},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1009\" class=\"elementor elementor-1009\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c901c6d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5c901c6d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13828d1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13828d1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The largest steel producer in Slovakia and a key industrial partner for green transformation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>U. S. Steel Ko\u0161ice is the largest steel producer in Slovakia and one of the leading industrial companies in Central Europe. It was established in <strong>2000<\/strong>, when U. S. Steel Corporation acquired the East Slovak Ironworks. Headquartered in Ko\u0161ice, it is one of the region\u2019s biggest employers, with more than <strong>7,700 employees<\/strong>. Its products supply the automotive, construction and energy industries worldwide. The company is committed to carbon neutrality and is preparing for large-scale clean energy adoption. As a major industrial hydrogen off-taker and a testing platform for decarbonisation, U. S. Steel Ko\u0161ice is a key industrial partner in the EASTGATEH2V project.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The role of U. S. Steel Ko\u0161ice in the EASTGATEH2V project<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>U. S. Steel Ko\u0161ice participates as a <strong>major industrial partner<\/strong>, enabling the project to test hydrogen applications in highly energy-intensive steelmaking. This provides valuable real-world data and insights from industrial operations.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>U. S. Steel Ko\u0161ice will:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>act as an <strong>industrial hydrogen off-taker<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<li>receive hydrogen deliveries by trailers using <strong>MEGC containers<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<li>test the feasibility of hydrogen use in steelmaking processes,<\/li>\n<li>provide data for analyses focused on <strong>emission reduction<\/strong> and hydrogen integration into industry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Through this cooperation, the Ko\u0161ice Hydrogen Valley becomes connected with <strong>heavy industry<\/strong>, which is essential for its long-term development and impact.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more about U. S. Steel Ko\u0161ice:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usske.sk\/en\/\">https:\/\/www.usske.sk\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U. S. Steel Ko\u0161ice is the largest steel producer in Slovakia and one of the leading industrial companies in Central Europe. It was established in 2000, when U. S. Steel Corporation acquired the East Slovak Ironworks. Headquartered in Ko\u0161ice, it is one of the region\u2019s biggest employers, with more than 7,700 employees. Its products supply the automotive, construction and energy industries worldwide. The company is committed to carbon neutrality and is preparing for large-scale clean energy adoption. As a major industrial hydrogen off-taker and a testing platform for decarbonisation, U. S. 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