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Uzmetkombinat steel plant

Steel Plant in Uzbekistan. Approximate location 40.24005, 69.28833.

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Uzmetkombinat steel plant is a steel plant in Uzbekistan with a reported capacity of 1,100,000 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by Uzbekskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat JSC. It emits about 126,000 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 29,371 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 79% below the median steel plant.

1,100,000t of steel
126,000t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#19CO₂ rank in Uzbekistan
0.11t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1567168.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Bei 1,100,000 t of steel ist Uzmetkombinat steel plant etwa um dem Medianwert von steel plant in Uzbekistan (1,100,000 t of steel). Untersektor: iron-and-steel. Als steel plant benötigt es intensive Prozesswärme (typischerweise 800–1500°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. Stahlwerke verbrennen Kohle in Hochöfen oder nutzen Lichtbogenöfen zum Schmelzen von Schrott; in beiden Fällen muss das geschmolzene Metall über 1.500°C gehalten und durch umfangreiche heiße Rohrleitungen und Behälter geleitet werden.

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

What 126,000 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

29,371cars driven for a year
16,432homes' annual energy use
2,100,000tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Operator

Operated by Uzbekskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat JSC. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Uzmetkombinat steel plant sits in a cold semi-arid steppe climate zone (Köppen BSk), at 40.2°N in the northern hemisphere.

~10°Ctypical annual mean
~23°Ctypical warm-season
Cold semi-arid steppe: four distinct seasons — cold winters and warm summers

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

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Location

Coordinates 40.24005, 69.28833. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Uzmetkombinat steel plant?

Uzmetkombinat steel plant is a steel plant in Uzbekistan. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace).

What is the capacity of Uzmetkombinat steel plant?

Uzmetkombinat steel plant has a reported capacity of 1,100,000 t of steel.

How much CO₂ does Uzmetkombinat steel plant emit?

Uzmetkombinat steel plant emits about 126,000 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 29,371 cars. That ranks #19 among tracked facilities in Uzbekistan.

Where is Uzmetkombinat steel plant located?

Uzmetkombinat steel plant is in Uzbekistan, near coordinates 40.24005, 69.28833.

Who operates Uzmetkombinat steel plant?

Uzmetkombinat steel plant is operated by Uzbekskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat JSC.

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