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Vestas to use 'low-emission steel' for wind turbine towers

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Vestas to use 'low-emission steel' for wind turbine towers

Danish turbine maker Vestas plans to incorporate low-emissions steel into its production in an effort to reduce carbon emissions through a partnership with Luxembourg-based steel firm ArcelorMittal.

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