Saint-Gobain and AGC to deploy world’s first large-scale hybrid electric furnace for flat glass production in Spain
- Source
- Chemical Engineering (chemengonline.com)
- Source link
- https://www.chemengonline.com/saint-gobain-and-agc-to-deploy-worlds-first-large-scale-hybrid-electric-furnace-for-flat-glass-production-in-spain/
- Published
- 2026-08-07 18:59:56
- Discovered by ProcIntel
- 2026-08-07 20:47:38
- Category
- Commodities & Raw Materials
- Geography
- Global
- Organisations
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- Review status
- Pending
- Record type
- REAL
Summary
<p>Saint-Gobain S.A. (Courbevoie, France) and AGC Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) announced that they are collaborating to deploy a large-scale hybrid highly electrified furnace for flat glass production, designed to significantly reduce direct CO₂ emissions. The new furnace will be installed at Saint-Gobain’s flat glass plant in Avilés, Spain, replacing the existing furnace. Construction is expected to […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.chemengonline.com/saint-gobain-and-agc-to-deploy-worlds-first-large-scale-hybrid-electric-furnace-for-flat-glass-production-in-spain/">Saint-Gobain and AGC to deploy world’s first large-scale hybrid electric furnace for flat glass production in Spain</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.chemengonline.com">Chemical Engineering</a>.</p>
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