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Egyptian Iron & Steel Company Cairo plant

Steel Plant in Egypt. Approximate location 29.77446, 31.31201.

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Egyptian Iron & Steel Company Cairo plant is a steel plant in Egypt. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by Egyptian Iron & Steel Co.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1567316.

في السياق: كيف يتم مقارنة هذا المنشأة

القطاع الفرعي: iron-and-steel. كـ steel plant، يتطلب حرارة عملية مكثفة (عادة 800–1500°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. تحرق مصانع الصلب الفحم في الأفران العالية أو تستخدم الأقواس الكهربائية لصهر الخردة؛ في كلا الحالتين يجب الاحتفاظ بالمعدن المذاب فوق 1,500°C ونقله عبر الأنابيب والحاويات الساخنة الواسعة.

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

Capacity vs largest steel plants in Egypt

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

Operator

Operated by Egyptian Iron & Steel Co. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Egyptian Iron & Steel Company Cairo plant sits in a hot desert climate zone (Köppen BWh), at 29.8°N in the northern hemisphere.

~24°Ctypical annual mean
~34°Ctypical warm-season
Hot desert: hot summers and mild winters

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

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Location

Coordinates 29.77446, 31.31201. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Egyptian Iron & Steel Company Cairo plant?

Egyptian Iron & Steel Company Cairo plant is a steel plant in Egypt. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace).

Where is Egyptian Iron & Steel Company Cairo plant located?

Egyptian Iron & Steel Company Cairo plant is in Egypt, near coordinates 29.77446, 31.31201.

Who operates Egyptian Iron & Steel Company Cairo plant?

Egyptian Iron & Steel Company Cairo plant is operated by Egyptian Iron & Steel Co.

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