Steel Plant in Germany. Approximate location 51.36889, 6.71444.
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Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) steel plant is a steel plant in Germany with a reported capacity of 6,300,000 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH. By capacity it ranks #2 of 19 steel plants tracked in Germany. It emits about 7,252,359 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 1,690,527 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 113% above the median steel plant.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1566772.
Bei 6,300,000 t of steel ist Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) steel plant deutlich über dem Medianwert von steel plant in Germany (1,400,000 t of steel). Sein CO₂ pro Kapazitätseinheit liegt ungefähr 1825% über dem Medianwert von steel plant. 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.
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.
Reported capacity (t of steel), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).
Operated by Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH. All facilities by this operator →
Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) steel plant sits in a temperate oceanic climate zone (Köppen Cfb), at 51.4°N in the northern hemisphere.
Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
The #2 largest of 19 steel plants in Germany by reported capacity.
Coordinates 51.36889, 6.71444. View on OpenStreetMap.
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Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) steel plant is a steel plant in Germany. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace).
Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) steel plant has a reported capacity of 6,300,000 t of steel.
Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) steel plant emits about 7,252,359 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 1,690,527 cars. That ranks #3 among tracked facilities in Germany.
Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) steel plant is in Germany, near coordinates 51.36889, 6.71444.
Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) steel plant is operated by Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH.