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Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant

Cement Plant in Yemen. Approximate location 14.79707, 49.16437.

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Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant is a cement plant in Yemen with a reported capacity of 1,500,000 t of cement. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement. It is operated by Arabian Yemen Cement Co Ltd. By capacity it ranks #4 of 6 cement plants tracked in Yemen. It emits about 610,320 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 142,266 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 13% above the median cement plant.

1,500,000t of cement
610,320t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#3CO₂ rank in Yemen
0.41t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1898145.

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عند 1,500,000 t of cement، يكون Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant حوالي متوسط cement plant في Yemen (1,500,000 t of cement). القطاع الفرعي: cement. كـ cement plant، يتطلب حرارة عملية مكثفة (عادة 800–1400°C) لعملياته الصناعية الأساسية — حرارة يجب توفيرها بواسطة الغلايات أو الأفران أو الاحتراق المباشر، والخسائر من خلال الحاويات والأنابيب غير المعزولة تمثل وقود مهدر. يمكن للعزل المعياري القابل للإزالة أن يقلل هذه الخسائر بمقدار 80-96٪، وتبريد الأسطح إلى ≤45°C، مع فترة استرجاع غالباً أقل من سنتين. تقوم مصانع الإسمنت بتسخين الحجر الجيري إلى 1,400°C في الأفران الدوارة — أحد أكثر العمليات الصناعية سخونة — ويجب التحكم في درجة الحرارة بدقة عبر طول الفرن كله.

مقارنة السعة وكثافة CO₂ محسوبة من بيانات منشآت Climate TRACE الصناعية؛ دور القطاع بناءً على مرجع الهندسة.

What 610,320 t CO₂e a year looks like

This facility's reported annual CO₂e in the everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:

142,266cars driven for a year
79,593homes' annual energy use
10,172,000tree seedlings grown 10 years

Equivalencies: US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies. Emissions: Climate TRACE.

Capacity vs largest cement plants in Yemen

Ba Tays Cement Plant: 1,800,000 t of cement1.8MBa Tays Ce…Musaymir Cement Plant: 1,600,000 t of cement1.6MMusaymir C…Amran Cement Plant: 1,500,000 t of cement1.5MAmran Ceme…Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant: 1,500,000 t of cement1.5MAbdullah G…Bajil Cement Plant: 750,000 t of cement750kBajil Ceme…Asmad Rashid Cement Plant: 500,000 t of cement500kAsmad Rash…

Reported capacity (t of cement), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Operator

Operated by Arabian Yemen Cement Co Ltd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant sits in a hot desert climate zone (Köppen BWh), at 14.8°N in the northern hemisphere.

~24°Ctypical annual mean
~34°Ctypical warm-season
Hot desert: warm all year, with distinct wet and dry seasons

Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).

How it compares & nearby sites

The #4 largest of 6 cement plants in Yemen by reported capacity.

Location

Coordinates 14.79707, 49.16437. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant?

Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant is a cement plant in Yemen. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement.

What is the capacity of Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant?

Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant has a reported capacity of 1,500,000 t of cement.

How much CO₂ does Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant emit?

Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant emits about 610,320 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 142,266 cars. That ranks #3 among tracked facilities in Yemen.

Where is Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant located?

Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant is in Yemen, near coordinates 14.79707, 49.16437.

Who operates Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant?

Abdullah Gharib Cement Plant is operated by Arabian Yemen Cement Co Ltd.

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