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HUN-Várpalota_ammonia

Chemical Plant in Hungary. Approximate location 47.18483, 18.11365.

Chemical PlantHungaryCO₂ reported

HUN-Várpalota_ammonia is a chemical plant in Hungary with a reported capacity of 250,968 t of chemical. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals. By capacity it ranks #1 of 2 chemical plants tracked in Hungary. It emits about 352,997 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 82,284 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 100% below the median chemical plant.

250,968t of chemical
352,997t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#6CO₂ rank in Hungary
1.41t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-33999044.

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عند 250,968 t of chemical، يكون HUN-Várpalota_ammonia حوالي متوسط chemical plant في Hungary (250,968 t of chemical). القطاع الفرعي: chemicals. كـ chemical plant، يتطلب حرارة عملية مكثفة (عادة 100–500°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. تنتج مصانع الكيماويات مجموعة واسعة من المواد الكيميائية الصناعية والمتخصصة، والعديد منها يتطلب تحكماً دقيقاً بدرجة الحرارة وإدخالاً حرارياً مستدامأ للتفاعلات والفصل.

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

What 352,997 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

82,284cars driven for a year
46,035homes' annual energy use
5,883,283tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest chemical plants in Hungary

HUN-Várpalota_ammonia: 250,968 t of chemical251kHUN-Várpal…HUN-Kazincbarcikai_ammonia: 213,576 t of chemical214kHUN-Kazinc…

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

Local climate

HUN-Várpalota_ammonia sits in a temperate oceanic climate zone (Köppen Cfb), at 47.2°N in the northern hemisphere.

~11°Ctypical annual mean
~18°Ctypical warm-season
Temperate oceanic: 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 #1 largest of 2 chemical plants in Hungary by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 47.18483, 18.11365. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is HUN-Várpalota_ammonia?

HUN-Várpalota_ammonia is a chemical plant in Hungary. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals.

What is the capacity of HUN-Várpalota_ammonia?

HUN-Várpalota_ammonia has a reported capacity of 250,968 t of chemical.

How much CO₂ does HUN-Várpalota_ammonia emit?

HUN-Várpalota_ammonia emits about 352,997 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 82,284 cars. That ranks #6 among tracked facilities in Hungary.

Where is HUN-Várpalota_ammonia located?

HUN-Várpalota_ammonia is in Hungary, near coordinates 47.18483, 18.11365.

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