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Hydro Årdal opens new recycling unit with capacity to process 25,000 tonnes of post-consumer aluminium scrap annually
Årdal Recycling opened by Mayor of Årdal Christian Sønstlien, Minister of Trade and Industry Jan Christian Vestre and Plant Manager Anveig Bjordal Halkjelsvik on April 10. (Photo: Jens Christian Boysen/Hydro) As part of its efforts to meet the demand for low-carbon aluminium in European markets, aluminium and renewable energy company, Hydro, has invested NO ...
April 10, 2024
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Hydro Rein and Atlas Renewable Energy begin commercial operation of Boa Sorte solar plant
The 438 megawatt (MW) solar complex Boa Sorte in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, has started commercial operation. The power plant will deliver ren ...
April 3, 2024
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Hydro signs long-term power contract with Statkraft
Hydro Energi AS has signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Statkraft for the total delivery of 1.28 TWh in the period from May 2024-20 ...
March 20, 2024
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Bringing more post-consumer aluminium scrap back to life in North America
Front row, left to right: Charles Straface, Business Unit President, Hydro Extrusion North America; Rob Thompson Global Chief Commercial Officer, Sims Metal. Back row, left to right: Ed Platt, Sr. Scrap Buyer Hydro Extrusion North America: Tim Chimera, Sr. Director of Metal Procurement Hydro Extrusion North America; Joe Tomolo, Director Business Development Sims Alumisource; Graeme Cameron, Global Head Non-Ferrous Sims Metal Hydro has entered a multi-year agreement with Sims Alumisource to purchase processed aluminium scrap for its North American extrusion business.
March 18, 2024
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Hydro agrees to sell its fabrication plant in Kaunas, Lithuania
Hydro Extrusions has entered into an agreement to sell its fabrication unit in Kaunas, Lithuania to VE Invest UAB.
March 18, 2024
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Industry and Norwegian government agree on the CO2 compensation scheme
The Norwegian government, industry associations and trade unions have reached an agreement on the future of the Norwegian CO2 compensation scheme, val ...
March 15, 2024
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Hydro invests NOK 225 million to complete electrolysis upgrade at Husnes
Hydro moves to upgrade the remaining 120 electrolytic cells at Hydro Husnes with state-of-the-art technology, with a NOK 225 million investment. When ...
March 14, 2024
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Eivind Kallevik appointed CEO of Hydro
Eivind Kallevik. (Photo: Halvor Molland/Hydro) Eivind Kallevik has been appointed President and CEO of Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company Norsk Hydro ASA. Kallevik succeeds Hilde Mere ...
March 14, 2024
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Mendubim solar plant starts commercial operations and begins delivering clean energy to Alunorte alumina refinery
Hydro Rein, Equinor and Scatec are starting operations at the Mendubim solar plant in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil.
March 8, 2024
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Sustainability packages for European extrusion customers
Hydro is shaping the market for greener aluminium in partnership with customers. A new packaging of sustainability offerings will help European custom ...
March 6, 2024
