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

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Tata Steel UK’s proposal to build a £1.25 billion electric arc furnace steelmaking facility at Port Talbot in South Wales received approval from Neath Port Talbot Council’s Planning Committee on Tuesday.

The planning application to the Neath Port Talbot Council's Planning Committee sought permission to construct an Electric Arc Furnace, two new Ladle Metallurgy Furnaces for secondary steelmaking, and supporting infrastructure.

Neath Port Talbot Council approves Tata Steel UK's Electric Arc Furnace project, securing jobs and reducing CO2 emissions.

The development could begin by the summer of 2025 and follows the decision to shut down the blast furnaces with the loss of thousands of jobs

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

Steel giant Tata Steel UK has secured approval for its plans for Electric Arc Furnace steelmaking in Port Talbot.

Steel major Tata Steel Ltd on Tuesday (February 18) said Neath Port Talbot Council Planning Committee has approved Tata Steel UK's proposal to install a state-of-the-art Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) in Port Talbot.