Abinsk Electric Steel Works

Abinsk Electric Steel Works is a steel plant in Russian Federation with a reported capacity of 1,550,000 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by Abinski Elektrometallurgicheski Zavod LLC. By capacity it ranks #12 of 26 steel plants tracked in Russian Federation. It emits about 217,253 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 50,642 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 74% below the median steel plant.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1567015.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Bei 1,550,000 t of steel ist Abinsk Electric Steel Works etwa um dem Medianwert von steel plant in Russian Federation (1,500,000 t of steel). Untersektor: iron-and-steel. Als steel plant benötigt es intensive Prozesswärme (typischerweise 800–1500°C) für seinen Kernbetrieb — Wärme, die durch Dampfkessel, Öfen oder direkte Verbrennung geliefert werden muss, und Verluste durch ungedämmte Behälter und Rohrleitungen stellen verschwendeten Brennstoff dar. Modulare abnehmbare Dämmung kann diese Verluste um 80–96% senken, Oberflächen auf ≤45°C kühlen, mit Amortisationszeiten oft unter 2 Jahren. Stahlwerke verbrennen Kohle in Hochöfen oder nutzen Lichtbogenöfen zum Schmelzen von Schrott; in beiden Fällen muss das geschmolzene Metall über 1.500°C gehalten und durch umfangreiche heiße Rohrleitungen und Behälter geleitet werden.

Vergleich von Kapazität und CO₂-Intensität berechnet aus Climate TRACE Industrieanlagendaten; Sektorrolle basierend auf Ingenieurreferenz.

What 217,253 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

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

Capacity vs largest steel plants in Russian Federation

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

Operator

Operated by Abinski Elektrometallurgicheski Zavod LLC. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Abinsk Electric Steel Works sits in a humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa), at 44.9°N in the northern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #12 largest of 26 steel plants in Russian Federation by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• novoroscement Oktyabr Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 1,087,220 t CO₂
• novoroscement Proletary Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 1,098,135 t CO₂
• Atakaycement Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 142,001 t CO₂
• Verkhnebakansky Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 713,638 t CO₂
• novoroscement Pervomaisky Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 807,117 t CO₂
• Slavyansk Refinery · Refinery · 486,786 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 44.88238, 38.12298. View on OpenStreetMap.

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