October 31, 2025 Alexander C. Kaufman reports that French hydrogen investor Hy24 stepped in to help fund Swedish firm Stegra, whose plant, if completed, will be the first large-scale steel mill using clean hydrogen. Read the whole story, including quotes from Rinaldo Brutoco, at Canary Media
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