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Congo_Lower Congo_Conventional shelf

Oil & Gas Field in Congo. Approximate location -4.8721, 11.50949.

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Congo_Lower Congo_Conventional shelf is an oil & gas field in Congo. It extracts crude oil and natural gas at the wellhead. It is operated by Perenco SA. It emits about 4,500,184 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 1,048,994 cars.

4,500,184t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#1CO₂ rank in Congo

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-53058686.

في السياق: كيف يتم مقارنة هذا المنشأة

القطاع الفرعي: oil-and-gas-production. تشغل حقول النفط والغاز ومنشآت الاستخراج الضواغط ومعدات الفصل والمعالجات الساخنة؛ يقلل فقدان الحرارة من البخار والأنابيب الساخنة كفاءة الاستخراج.

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

What 4,500,184 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

1,048,994cars driven for a year
586,878homes' annual energy use
75,003,067tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Operator

Operated by Perenco SA. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Congo_Lower Congo_Conventional shelf sits in a tropical savanna climate zone (Köppen Aw), at 4.9°S in the southern hemisphere.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~29°Ctypical warm-season
Tropical savanna: hot and humid year-round with little seasonal variation

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

How it compares & nearby sites

Nearby industrial sites

Location

Coordinates -4.8721, 11.50949. View on OpenStreetMap.

Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Congo_Lower Congo_Conventional shelf?

Congo_Lower Congo_Conventional shelf is a oil & gas field in Congo. It extracts crude oil and natural gas at the wellhead.

How much CO₂ does Congo_Lower Congo_Conventional shelf emit?

Congo_Lower Congo_Conventional shelf emits about 4,500,184 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 1,048,994 cars. That ranks #1 among tracked facilities in Congo.

Where is Congo_Lower Congo_Conventional shelf located?

Congo_Lower Congo_Conventional shelf is in Congo, near coordinates -4.8721, 11.50949.

Who operates Congo_Lower Congo_Conventional shelf?

Congo_Lower Congo_Conventional shelf is operated by Perenco SA.

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