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Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery

Refinery in Bangladesh. Approximate location 22.26716, 91.80269.

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Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery is a refinery in Bangladesh with a reported capacity of 34,000 BBL per day. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming. It is operated by Eastern Refinery Ltd. It emits about 162,594 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 37,901 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 43% below the median refinery.

34,000BBL per day
162,594t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#9CO₂ rank in Bangladesh
4.78t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3143740.

في السياق: كيف يتم مقارنة هذا المنشأة

عند 34,000 BBL per day، يكون Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery حوالي متوسط refinery في Bangladesh (34,000 BBL per day). القطاع الفرعي: oil-and-gas-refining. كـ refinery، يتطلب حرارة عملية مكثفة (عادة 200–600°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 المصافي بتسخين وتجزئة وتحويل النفط الخام كيميائياً إلى الوقود والمواد الخام البتروكيميائية من خلال التقطير والتكسير اللذين يتطلبان طاقة كثيفة — متطلبة بشكل استثنائي لتوليد البخار وتعافي الحرارة.

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

What 162,594 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

37,901cars driven for a year
21,204homes' annual energy use
2,709,900tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Operator

Operated by Eastern Refinery Ltd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery sits in a tropical monsoon climate zone (Köppen Am), at 22.3°N in the northern hemisphere.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~28°Ctypical warm-season
Tropical monsoon: warm all year, with distinct wet and dry seasons

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

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Location

Coordinates 22.26716, 91.80269. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery?

Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery is a refinery in Bangladesh. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming.

What is the capacity of Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery?

Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery has a reported capacity of 34,000 BBL per day.

How much CO₂ does Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery emit?

Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery emits about 162,594 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 37,901 cars. That ranks #9 among tracked facilities in Bangladesh.

Where is Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery located?

Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery is in Bangladesh, near coordinates 22.26716, 91.80269.

Who operates Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery?

Eastern Refining Limited Chittagong Refinery is operated by Eastern Refinery Ltd.

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