Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill — Pulp & Paper Mill, Canada

Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill is a pulp & paper mill in Canada with a reported capacity of 222,852 t of pulp & paper. It turns wood or recovered fibre into pulp and paper, with large steam and drying loads. By capacity it ranks #3 of 53 pulp & paper mills tracked in Canada. It emits about 120,434 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 28,073 cars.

222,852t of pulp & paper

120,434t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)

#69CO₂ rank in Canada

0.54t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-44375406.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Bei 222,852 t of pulp & paper ist Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill deutlich über dem Medianwert von pulp & paper mill in Canada (163,636 t of pulp & paper). Untersektor: pulp-and-paper. Als pulp & paper mill benötigt es intensive Prozesswärme (typischerweise 150–250°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. Zellstoff- und Papierfabriken erzeugen ihren eigenen Dampf für Zellstoff-Prozess und Papiertrockner, betreiben große Dampfkesselanlagen, wo Wärmeverlust die Effizienz direkt reduziert.

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

What 120,434 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

28,073cars driven for a year

15,706homes' annual energy use

2,007,233tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest pulp & paper mills in Canada

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

Local climate

Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill sits in a subarctic (boreal) climate zone (Köppen Dfc), at 54.1°N in the northern hemisphere.

~0°Ctypical annual mean

~14°Ctypical warm-season

Subarctic (boreal): 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 #3 largest of 53 pulp & paper mills in Canada by reported capacity.

Location

Coordinates 54.1314, -108.43092. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill?

Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill is a pulp & paper mill in Canada. It turns wood or recovered fibre into pulp and paper, with large steam and drying loads.

What is the capacity of Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill?

Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill has a reported capacity of 222,852 t of pulp & paper.

How much CO₂ does Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill emit?

Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill emits about 120,434 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 28,073 cars. That ranks #69 among tracked facilities in Canada.

Where is Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill located?

Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill is in Canada, near coordinates 54.1314, -108.43092.

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