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Chiscadaga Cement Plant

Cement Plant in Romania. Approximate location 45.95433, 22.86687.

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Chiscadaga Cement Plant is a cement plant in Romania with a reported capacity of 1,650,000 t of cement. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement. It is operated by Heidelberg Materials Romania SA. By capacity it ranks #5 of 7 cement plants tracked in Romania. It emits about 594,329 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 138,538 cars.

1,650,000t of cement
594,329t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#10CO₂ rank in Romania
0.36t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-32439050.

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عند 1,650,000 t of cement، يكون Chiscadaga Cement Plant حوالي متوسط cement plant في Romania (1,900,000 t of cement). CO₂ لكل وحدة سعة هو تقريباً 17% أعلى من متوسط cement plant. 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 594,329 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

138,538cars driven for a year
77,508homes' annual energy use
9,905,483tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest cement plants in Romania

Medgidia Cement Plant: 3,400,000 t of cement3.4MMedgidia C…Bicaz Cement Plant: 3,000,000 t of cement3.0MBicaz Ceme…Fieni Cement Plant: 2,500,000 t of cement2.5MFieni Ceme…Chistag Cement Plant: 1,900,000 t of cement1.9MChistag Ce…Chiscadaga Cement Plant: 1,650,000 t of cement1.7MChiscadaga…Hoghiz Cement Plant: 1,500,000 t of cement1.5MHoghiz Cem…Valea Mare Pravat Cement Plant: 900,000 t of cement900kValea Mare…

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

Operator

Operated by Heidelberg Materials Romania SA. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Chiscadaga Cement Plant sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfb), at 46.0°N in the northern hemisphere.

~6°Ctypical annual mean
~19°Ctypical warm-season
Warm-summer humid continental: four distinct seasons — cold winters and warm summers

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #5 largest of 7 cement plants in Romania by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 45.95433, 22.86687. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Chiscadaga Cement Plant?

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

What is the capacity of Chiscadaga Cement Plant?

Chiscadaga Cement Plant has a reported capacity of 1,650,000 t of cement.

How much CO₂ does Chiscadaga Cement Plant emit?

Chiscadaga Cement Plant emits about 594,329 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 138,538 cars. That ranks #10 among tracked facilities in Romania.

Where is Chiscadaga Cement Plant located?

Chiscadaga Cement Plant is in Romania, near coordinates 45.95433, 22.86687.

Who operates Chiscadaga Cement Plant?

Chiscadaga Cement Plant is operated by Heidelberg Materials Romania SA.

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