Mojave Micro Mill Is First US Solar-Powered Steel Mill

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Pacific Steel Group has begun construction of what it calls its Mojave Micro Mill. Located in the Mojave Desert section of California, southeast of Bakersfield and near Edwards Air Force Base, the factory will produce rebar — the metal framework that makes modern cement structures possible — using electricity supplied by a solar panels and wind turbines located nearby. By using hybrid mill technology and a renewable energy portfolio in a unique Micro Mill configuration, the Mojave Micro Mill is set to be one of the cleanest steel mills in the world, the company says.

The solar-powered steel mill will use state of the art steel manufacturing technology to manufacture its rebar products. Not only will this create the highest quality products in a more…

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