Energy efficiency and carbon dioxide emissions reduction opportunities in the U.S. Iron and Steel sector

LBNL-41724 Energy Efficiency and Carbon Dioxide Emissions Reduction Opportunities in the U.S. Iron and Steel Sector Ernst Worrell, Nathan Martin, and Lynn Price Environmental Energy Technologies Division July 1999 This work was supported by the Climate Protection Division, Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. DE-AC03-76SF00098.

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