Steel Plant in Oman. Approximate location 24.50542, 56.59996.
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Jindal Steel Sohar plant is a steel plant in Oman with a reported capacity of 2,400,000 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel LLC. By capacity it ranks #1 of 3 steel plants tracked in Oman. It emits about 1,691,163 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 394,210 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 30% above the median steel plant.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1566994.
Bei 2,400,000 t of steel ist Jindal Steel Sohar plant deutlich über dem Medianwert von steel plant in Oman (1,200,000 t of steel). Sein CO₂ pro Kapazitätseinheit liegt ungefähr 181% 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 Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel LLC. All facilities by this operator →
Jindal Steel Sohar plant sits in a hot desert climate zone (Köppen BWh), at 24.5°N in the northern hemisphere.
Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
The #1 largest of 3 steel plants in Oman by reported capacity.
Coordinates 24.50542, 56.59996. View on OpenStreetMap.
Kilns, furnaces, boilers, heat exchangers, valves and steam lines on sites like this lose energy continuously. Inzonex makes patented removable modular insulation for hot industrial equipment:

Jindal Steel Sohar plant is a steel plant in Oman. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace).
Jindal Steel Sohar plant has a reported capacity of 2,400,000 t of steel.
Jindal Steel Sohar plant emits about 1,691,163 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 394,210 cars. That ranks #4 among tracked facilities in Oman.
Jindal Steel Sohar plant is in Oman, near coordinates 24.50542, 56.59996.
Jindal Steel Sohar plant is operated by Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel LLC.