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CHN-Weihai_methanol

Chemical Plant in China. Approximate location 37.11026, 122.13851.

Chemical PlantChinaCO₂ reported

CHN-Weihai_methanol is a chemical plant in China with a reported capacity of 4,848 t of chemical. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals. By capacity it ranks #152 of 157 chemical plants tracked in China. It emits about 13,807 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 3,218 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 100% below the median chemical plant.

4,848t of chemical
13,807t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#2927CO₂ rank in China
2.85t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-33999209.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Bei 4,848 t of chemical ist CHN-Weihai_methanol unter dem Medianwert von chemical plant in China (483,735 t of chemical). Sein CO₂ pro Kapazitätseinheit liegt ungefähr 6% über dem Medianwert von chemical plant. Untersektor: chemicals. Als chemical plant benötigt es intensive Prozesswärme (typischerweise 100–500°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. Chemieanlagen erzeugen eine breite Palette von Industrie- und Spezialchemikalien, viele erfordern präzise Temperaturkontrolle und nachhaltigen Wärmeeintrag für Reaktionen und Trennungen.

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

What 13,807 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

3,218cars driven for a year
1,801homes' annual energy use
230,117tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest chemical plants in China

China: 24,681,946 t of chemical24.7MChinaGolmud (Qarhan) Chemical Complex: 7,257,480 t of chemical7.3MGolmud (Qa…CHN-Yinchuan_methanol: 5,381,277 t of chemical5.4MCHN-Yinchu…CHN-Cangzhou_ammonia: 3,704,508 t of chemical3.7MCHN-Cangzh…CHN-Ordos_ammonia: 3,534,156 t of chemical3.5MCHN-Ordos_…CHN-Xilin Gol_methanol: 3,250,524 t of chemical3.3MCHN-Xilin …CHN-Yulin_methanol: 3,119,148 t of chemical3.1MCHN-Yulin_…Tangshan (Nanbao) Chemical Complex: 3,084,430 t of chemical3.1MTangshan (…

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

Local climate

CHN-Weihai_methanol sits in a humid subtropical (dry winter) climate zone (Köppen Cwa), at 37.1°N in the northern hemisphere.

~19°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Humid subtropical (dry winter): 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 #152 largest of 157 chemical plants in China by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

Location

Coordinates 37.11026, 122.13851. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is CHN-Weihai_methanol?

CHN-Weihai_methanol is a chemical plant in China. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals.

What is the capacity of CHN-Weihai_methanol?

CHN-Weihai_methanol has a reported capacity of 4,848 t of chemical.

How much CO₂ does CHN-Weihai_methanol emit?

CHN-Weihai_methanol emits about 13,807 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 3,218 cars. That ranks #2927 among tracked facilities in China.

Where is CHN-Weihai_methanol located?

CHN-Weihai_methanol is in China, near coordinates 37.11026, 122.13851.

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