Cement Plant in Malawi. Approximate location -12.87453, 33.72054.
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Kasungu Cement Plant is a cement plant in Malawi with a reported capacity of 900,000 t of cement. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement. It is operated by Shayona Cement Corporation Ltd. It emits about 376,465 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 87,754 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 16% above the median cement plant.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-32438939.
Bei 900,000 t of cement ist Kasungu Cement Plant etwa um dem Medianwert von cement plant in Malawi (900,000 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.
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.
Operated by Shayona Cement Corporation Ltd. All facilities by this operator →
Kasungu Cement Plant sits in a humid subtropical (dry winter) climate zone (Köppen Cwa), at 12.9°S in the southern hemisphere.
Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
Coordinates -12.87453, 33.72054. 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:

Kasungu Cement Plant is a cement plant in Malawi. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement.
Kasungu Cement Plant has a reported capacity of 900,000 t of cement.
Kasungu Cement Plant emits about 376,465 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 87,754 cars. That ranks #1 among tracked facilities in Malawi.
Kasungu Cement Plant is in Malawi, near coordinates -12.87453, 33.72054.
Kasungu Cement Plant is operated by Shayona Cement Corporation Ltd.