Last mentioned: Mar 19, 2026
EAF Commissioning
First major Electric Arc Furnaces expected to begin operations under the new framework.
National Steel Strategy Launch
Comprehensive long-term strategy announced to preserve and modernize UK steel production.
CBAM Framework Finalized
UK confirms details of its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism to protect domestic green steel.
Tata Steel Agreement
UK Government reaches a £500m grant agreement with Tata Steel for Port Talbot transition.
The UK government has launched a comprehensive steel strategy aimed at safeguarding domestic manufacturing through a transition to low-carbon technologies. The plan includes significant capital investment for electric arc furnaces and strategic protections for the UK's industrial supply chain.