Tata plans to build a new electric furnace in Port Talbot to replace two traditional blast furnaces.

A plan to save British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant and keep the blast furnaces on during the transition to greener steelmaking has been put forward by the Community trade union.

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Tata Steel’s electric arc furnace at its Port Talbot plant received planning permission from the local authorities on February 18.

Tata Steel said it will replace the blast furnaces with electric furnaces to use recycled steel to reduce carbon emissions.