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US GYPSUM - PLASTER CITY PLANT

Metals Plant in United States. Approximate location 32.71831, -115.11152.

Metals PlantUnited StatesCO₂ reported

US GYPSUM - PLASTER CITY PLANT is a non-ferrous metals plant in United States with a reported capacity of 1 unitless. It smelts or refines non-ferrous metals. By capacity it ranks #82 of 330 non-ferrous metals plants tracked in United States. It emits about 69,301 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 16,154 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 51% above the median non-ferrous metals plant.

1unitless
69,301t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#820CO₂ rank in United States
69301.00t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3673524.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Bei 1 unitless ist US GYPSUM - PLASTER CITY PLANT etwa um dem Medianwert von non-ferrous metals plant in United States (1 unitless). Sein CO₂ pro Kapazitätseinheit liegt ungefähr 86% über dem Medianwert von non-ferrous metals plant. Untersektor: other-metals. Als non-ferrous metals plant benötigt es intensive Prozesswärme (typischerweise 400–1200°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. Nichteisenmetallwerke schmelzen, raffinieren und gießen Metalle in Öfen und Tiegeln über ihren Schmelzpunkten; Verluste aus ungedämmten Transfers und Lagerbehältern sind erheblich.

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

What 69,301 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

16,154cars driven for a year
9,038homes' annual energy use
1,155,017tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest non-ferrous metals plants in United States

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

Local climate

US GYPSUM - PLASTER CITY PLANT sits in a hot desert climate zone (Köppen BWh), at 32.7°N in the northern hemisphere.

~24°Ctypical annual mean
~34°Ctypical warm-season
Hot desert: hot summers and mild winters

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #82 largest of 330 non-ferrous metals plants in United States by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 32.71831, -115.11152. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is US GYPSUM - PLASTER CITY PLANT?

US GYPSUM - PLASTER CITY PLANT is a non-ferrous metals plant in United States. It smelts or refines non-ferrous metals.

What is the capacity of US GYPSUM - PLASTER CITY PLANT?

US GYPSUM - PLASTER CITY PLANT has a reported capacity of 1 unitless.

How much CO₂ does US GYPSUM - PLASTER CITY PLANT emit?

US GYPSUM - PLASTER CITY PLANT emits about 69,301 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 16,154 cars. That ranks #820 among tracked facilities in United States.

Where is US GYPSUM - PLASTER CITY PLANT located?

US GYPSUM - PLASTER CITY PLANT is in United States, near coordinates 32.71831, -115.11152.

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