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Damietta Fertilizers Complex

Chemical Plant in Egypt. Approximate location 31.46299, 31.7799.

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Damietta Fertilizers Complex is a chemical plant in Egypt with a reported capacity of 2,000,000 t of chemical. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals. It is operated by Misr Fertilizers Production Co. By capacity it ranks #3 of 9 chemical plants tracked in Egypt. It emits about 3,277,903 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 764,080 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 100% below the median chemical plant.

2,000,000t of chemical
3,277,903t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#4CO₂ rank in Egypt
1.64t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-45257062.

En contexto: cómo se compara esta instalación

Con 2,000,000 t of chemical, Damietta Fertilizers Complex está muy por encima de la mediana de chemical plant en Egypt (638,750 t of chemical). Subsector: chemicals. Como chemical plant, requiere calor de proceso intenso (típicamente 100–500°C) para sus operaciones industriales centrales — calor que debe ser suministrado por calderas, hornos o combustión directa, y las pérdidas a través de recipientes y tuberías sin aislar representan combustible desperdiciado. El aislamiento modular desmontable puede reducir esas pérdidas en un 80–96%, enfriando superficies a ≤45°C, con amortización a menudo inferior a 2 años. Las plantas químicas producen una amplia gama de químicos industriales y especializados, muchos requiriendo control preciso de temperatura e input de calor sostenido para reacciones y separaciones.

Comparación de capacidad e intensidad de CO₂ calculada a partir de datos de instalaciones industriales de Climate TRACE; papel del sector basado en referencia de ingeniería.

What 3,277,903 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

764,080cars driven for a year
427,478homes' annual energy use
54,631,717tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest chemical plants in Egypt

Abu Qir Fertilizer Complex: 2,200,000 t of chemical2.2MAbu Qir Fe…EGY-'Ataqah_methanol: 2,060,832 t of chemical2.1MEGY-'Ataqa…Damietta Fertilizers Complex: 2,000,000 t of chemical2.0MDamietta F…EGY-New Damietta City_methanol: 1,353,072 t of chemical1.4MEGY-New Da…Alexandria Fertilizer Complex: 638,750 t of chemical639kAlexandria…Helwan Fertilizer Plant: 589,670 t of chemical590kHelwan Fer…Aswan Kima Fertilizer Complex: 517,100 t of chemical517kAswan Kima…Nitrogenous Fertilizer Complex: 400,000 t of chemical400kNitrogenou…

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

Operator

Operated by Misr Fertilizers Production Co. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Damietta Fertilizers Complex sits in a hot desert climate zone (Köppen BWh), at 31.5°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 #3 largest of 9 chemical plants in Egypt by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

Location

Coordinates 31.46299, 31.7799. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Damietta Fertilizers Complex?

Damietta Fertilizers Complex is a chemical plant in Egypt. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals.

What is the capacity of Damietta Fertilizers Complex?

Damietta Fertilizers Complex has a reported capacity of 2,000,000 t of chemical.

How much CO₂ does Damietta Fertilizers Complex emit?

Damietta Fertilizers Complex emits about 3,277,903 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 764,080 cars. That ranks #4 among tracked facilities in Egypt.

Where is Damietta Fertilizers Complex located?

Damietta Fertilizers Complex is in Egypt, near coordinates 31.46299, 31.7799.

Who operates Damietta Fertilizers Complex?

Damietta Fertilizers Complex is operated by Misr Fertilizers Production Co.

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