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Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant

Cement Plant in Malaysia. Approximate location 6.51305, 100.25751.

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Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant is a cement plant in Malaysia with a reported capacity of 2,000,000 t of cement. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement. It is operated by Negeri Sembilan Cement Industries Sdn Bhd. By capacity it ranks #7 of 12 cement plants tracked in Malaysia. It emits about 744,790 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 173,611 cars.

2,000,000t of cement
744,790t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#24CO₂ rank in Malaysia
0.37t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1897552.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Bei 2,000,000 t of cement ist Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant etwa um dem Medianwert von cement plant in Malaysia (2,300,000 t of cement). Untersektor: cement. Als cement plant benötigt es intensive Prozesswärme (typischerweise 800–1400°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. Zementanlagen erhitzen Kalkstein auf 1.400°C in Drehrohröfen — einer der heißesten Industrieprozesse — und müssen die Temperatur über die gesamte Ofenlänge präzise kontrollieren.

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

What 744,790 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

173,611cars driven for a year
97,130homes' annual energy use
12,413,167tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest cement plants in Malaysia

Malayan Cement Padang Rengas Cement Plant: 3,400,000 t of cement3.4MMalayan Ce…Malayan Cement Langkawi Cement Plant: 3,300,000 t of cement3.3MMalayan Ce…Malayan Cement Kanthan Cement Plant: 3,000,000 t of cement3.0MMalayan Ce…Hume Cement Gopeng Cement Plant: 3,000,000 t of cement3.0MHume Cemen…Malayan Cement Rawang Cement Plant: 2,500,000 t of cement2.5MMalayan Ce…Tasek Corporation Ipoh Cement Plant: 2,300,000 t of cement2.3MTasek Corp…Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant: 2,000,000 t of cement2.0MCement Ind…Negeri Sembilan Cement Industries Bahau Cement Plant: 1,580,000 t of cement1.6MNegeri Sem…

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

Operator

Operated by Negeri Sembilan Cement Industries Sdn Bhd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant sits in a tropical monsoon climate zone (Köppen Am), at 6.5°N in the northern hemisphere.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~28°Ctypical warm-season
Tropical monsoon: hot and humid year-round with little seasonal variation

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #7 largest of 12 cement plants in Malaysia by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

Location

Coordinates 6.51305, 100.25751. View on OpenStreetMap.

Heat loss & insulation profile

A cement plant like this runs hot equipment that sheds heat continuously: rotary kiln shell, preheater tower, tertiary air duct & kiln hood, clinker-cooler ducts, valves (surface/process temperatures around 200–1,000 °C). These surfaces lose energy to the air year-round; removable modular insulation cuts that loss, brings outer surfaces to ≤45 °C, and unclips for inspection.

60% of cement CO2 is process calcination - NOT insulation-addressable; energy here is the fuel side only.

Indicative recoverable energy

On an already-insulated site (pipes & valves in cladding / jackets), closing the remaining gaps, flanges and damaged sections and switching to removable covers indicatively recovers about 13,000 MWh/yr (≈ 4,300 t CO₂/yr) — scaled to this site's reported CO₂ within its sector. Bare or damaged surfaces recover several times more.

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Indicative, not a measurement. Conservative floor for an already-insulated plant; a TIPCHECK on-site audit gives a measured figure. Industry context: EiiF TIPCHECK — industrial insulation can save ~14 Mtoe/yr in EU, payback typically <2 years.

Safety & the no-regret first step

Bare hot surfaces here exceed the touch-safe limit (EN ISO 13732-1); insulation to ≤45 °C is a worker-safety and compliance win. And before electrification, fuel-switching or CCS, eliminating surface heat loss is the cheapest, fastest, lowest-risk step — audit the bare spots first, rip-and-replace later.

External climate finance your country can access

Domestic energy-efficiency grants are limited here; industrial decarbonisation is mainly funded externally:

CBAM. Exporters of cement, steel, aluminium, fertiliser, hydrogen and electricity to the EU face the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism — cutting embedded emissions (efficiency + insulation) lowers the levy.

Routed via national development banks / accredited entities — not a direct factory grant. Verified 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant?

Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant is a cement plant in Malaysia. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement.

What is the capacity of Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant?

Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant has a reported capacity of 2,000,000 t of cement.

How much CO₂ does Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant emit?

Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant emits about 744,790 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 173,611 cars. That ranks #24 among tracked facilities in Malaysia.

Where is Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant located?

Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant is in Malaysia, near coordinates 6.51305, 100.25751.

Who operates Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant?

Cement Industries Perlis Cement Plant is operated by Negeri Sembilan Cement Industries Sdn Bhd.

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