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QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery

Refinery in Qatar. Approximate location 24.96506, 51.54506.

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QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery is a refinery in Qatar with a reported capacity of 137,000 BBL per day. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming. It is operated by QatarEnergy . By capacity it ranks #3 of 3 oil refineries tracked in Qatar. It emits about 1,901,899 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 443,333 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 65% above the median refinery.

137,000BBL per day
1,901,899t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#3CO₂ rank in Qatar
13.88t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3144066.

في السياق: كيف يتم مقارنة هذا المنشأة

عند 137,000 BBL per day، يكون QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery حوالي متوسط refinery في Qatar (146,000 BBL per day). CO₂ لكل وحدة سعة هو تقريباً 29% أعلى من متوسط refinery. 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 1,901,899 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

443,333cars driven for a year
248,031homes' annual energy use
31,698,317tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest oil refineries in Qatar

QatarEnergy Laffan Refinery 1: 160,600 BBL per day161kQatarEnerg…QatarEnergy Laffan Refinery 2: 146,000 BBL per day146kQatarEnerg…QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery: 137,000 BBL per day137kQatarEnerg…

Reported capacity (BBL per day), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Operator

Operated by QatarEnergy .

Local climate

QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery sits in a hot desert climate zone (Köppen BWh), at 25.0°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).

How it compares & nearby sites

The #3 largest of 3 oil refineries in Qatar by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 24.96506, 51.54506. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery?

QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery is a refinery in Qatar. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming.

What is the capacity of QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery?

QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery has a reported capacity of 137,000 BBL per day.

How much CO₂ does QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery emit?

QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery emits about 1,901,899 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 443,333 cars. That ranks #3 among tracked facilities in Qatar.

Where is QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery located?

QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery is in Qatar, near coordinates 24.96506, 51.54506.

Who operates QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery?

QatarEnergy Mesaieed Industrial City Refinery is operated by QatarEnergy .

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