Petrochemical in Czechia. Approximate location 50.56827, 13.60227.
PetrochemicalCzechiaCO₂ reported
Unipetrol, Litvinov is a petrochemical in Czechia with a reported capacity of 544,000 t of ethylene. It cracks hydrocarbon feedstocks into building-block chemicals such as ethylene and propylene. It is operated by Orlen Unipetrol . It emits about 650,452 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 151,621 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 11% below the median petrochemical.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-18648344.
Bei 544,000 t of ethylene ist Unipetrol, Litvinov etwa um dem Medianwert von petrochemical in Czechia (544,000 t of ethylene). Untersektor: petrochemical-steam-cracking. Als petrochemical benötigt es intensive Prozesswärme (typischerweise 300–800°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. Petrochemische Anlagen spalten Kohlenwasserstoffe bei sehr hohen Temperaturen auf, um Ethylen, Propylen und andere Basischemikalien zu erzeugen — einer der wärmeintensivsien Industrieprozesse.
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 Orlen Unipetrol .
Unipetrol, Litvinov sits in a temperate oceanic climate zone (Köppen Cfb), at 50.6°N in the northern hemisphere.
Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
Coordinates 50.56827, 13.60227. View on OpenStreetMap.
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Unipetrol, Litvinov is a petrochemical in Czechia. It cracks hydrocarbon feedstocks into building-block chemicals such as ethylene and propylene.
Unipetrol, Litvinov has a reported capacity of 544,000 t of ethylene.
Unipetrol, Litvinov emits about 650,452 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 151,621 cars. That ranks #4 among tracked facilities in Czechia.
Unipetrol, Litvinov is in Czechia, near coordinates 50.56827, 13.60227.
Unipetrol, Litvinov is operated by Orlen Unipetrol .