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Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant

Cement Plant in China. Approximate location 25.4546, 114.89056.

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Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant is a cement plant in China with a reported capacity of 4,050,000 t of cement. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement. It is operated by Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd. By capacity it ranks #75 of 739 cement plants tracked in China. It emits about 1,876,693 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 437,458 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 29% above the median cement plant.

4,050,000t of cement
1,876,693t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#392CO₂ rank in China
0.46t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-32437399.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Bei 4,050,000 t of cement ist Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant deutlich über dem Medianwert von cement plant in China (2,000,000 t of cement). Sein CO₂ pro Kapazitätseinheit liegt ungefähr 29% über dem Medianwert von cement plant. 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 1,876,693 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

437,458cars driven for a year
244,743homes' annual energy use
31,278,217tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest cement plants in China

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

Operator

Operated by Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant sits in a humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa), at 25.5°N in the northern hemisphere.

~18°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Humid subtropical: 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 #75 largest of 739 cement plants in China by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

Location

Coordinates 25.4546, 114.89056. 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 19,000 MWh/yr (≈ 6,500 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 Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant?

Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant is a cement plant in China. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement.

What is the capacity of Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant?

Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant has a reported capacity of 4,050,000 t of cement.

How much CO₂ does Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant emit?

Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant emits about 1,876,693 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 437,458 cars. That ranks #392 among tracked facilities in China.

Where is Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant located?

Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant is in China, near coordinates 25.4546, 114.89056.

Who operates Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant?

Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant is operated by Ganzhou Conch Cement Co Ltd.

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