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Steel in the Electric Age

Adam Walton explores the future of UK steel as Port Talbot transitions from blast furnaces to electric arc furnace production.

Adam Walton explores the future of UK steel as Port Talbot transitions from blast furnaces to electric arc furnace production.

Joining him is Professor Cameron Pleydell-Pearce from Swansea University, who describes the science and engineering required to create more resource-efficient UK steel supply chains.

Produced by Sharif Shahwan.

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29 minutes

Last on

Last Sunday 06:30

Broadcasts

  • Tue 15 Sep 2026 18:30
  • Wed 16 Sep 2026 06:31
  • Last Sunday 06:30

Adam Walton

Adam Walton

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