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MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia

Chemical Plant in Mexico. Approximate location 18.01676, -94.56659.

Chemical PlantMexicoCO₂ reported

MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia is a chemical plant in Mexico with a reported capacity of 690,156 t of chemical. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals. By capacity it ranks #1 of 3 chemical plants tracked in Mexico. It emits about 476,580 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 111,091 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 100% below the median chemical plant.

690,156t of chemical
476,580t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#22CO₂ rank in Mexico
0.69t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-33999056.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Bei 690,156 t of chemical ist MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia deutlich über dem Medianwert von chemical plant in Mexico (366,936 t of chemical). Sein CO₂ pro Kapazitätseinheit liegt ungefähr 99% über dem Medianwert von chemical plant. Untersektor: chemicals. Als chemical plant benötigt es intensive Prozesswärme (typischerweise 100–500°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. Chemieanlagen erzeugen eine breite Palette von Industrie- und Spezialchemikalien, viele erfordern präzise Temperaturkontrolle und nachhaltigen Wärmeeintrag für Reaktionen und Trennungen.

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

What 476,580 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

111,091cars driven for a year
62,152homes' annual energy use
7,943,000tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest chemical plants in Mexico

MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia: 690,156 t of chemical690kMEX-Cosole…México: 366,936 t of chemical367kMéxicoSan Martin Texmelucan Independencia Methanol: 168,000 t of chemical168kSan Martin…

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

Local climate

MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia sits in a tropical monsoon climate zone (Köppen Am), at 18.0°N in the northern hemisphere.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~28°Ctypical warm-season
Tropical monsoon: warm all year, with distinct wet and dry seasons

Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).

How it compares & nearby sites

The #1 largest of 3 chemical plants in Mexico by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

Location

Coordinates 18.01676, -94.56659. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia?

MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia is a chemical plant in Mexico. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals.

What is the capacity of MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia?

MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia has a reported capacity of 690,156 t of chemical.

How much CO₂ does MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia emit?

MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia emits about 476,580 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 111,091 cars. That ranks #22 among tracked facilities in Mexico.

Where is MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia located?

MEX-Cosoleacaque_ammonia is in Mexico, near coordinates 18.01676, -94.56659.

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