Steel Plant in Bangladesh. Approximate location 22.47052, 91.73551.
Steel PlantBangladeshCO₂ reported
Abul Khair Steel Sitakunda plant is a steel plant in Bangladesh with a reported capacity of 1,400,000 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by Abul Khair Steel Ltd. By capacity it ranks #3 of 5 steel plants tracked in Bangladesh. It emits about 254,428 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 59,307 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 66% below the median steel plant.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1566438.
À 1,400,000 t of steel, Abul Khair Steel Sitakunda plant est autour de la médiane des steel plant en Bangladesh (1,400,000 t of steel). Son CO₂ par unité de capacité est approximativement 43% en dessous de la médiane des steel plant. Sous-secteur: iron-and-steel. Comme steel plant, elle nécessite une chaleur de procédé intensive (typiquement 800–1500°C) pour ses opérations industrielles essentielles — chaleur qui doit être fournie par des chaudières, fours ou combustion directe, et les pertes par les récipients et tuyauteries non isolés représentent du combustible gaspillé. L'isolation modulaire amovible peut réduire ces pertes de 80–96%, refroidissant les surfaces à ≤45°C, avec des délais d'amortissement souvent inférieurs à 2 ans. Les aciéries brûlent du charbon dans des hauts fourneaux ou utilisent des arcs électriques pour fondre des ferrailles; dans les deux cas, le métal en fusion doit être maintenu au-dessus de 1.500°C et transféré à travers des tuyauteries et récipients chauds étendus.
Comparaison de capacité et d'intensité de CO₂ calculée à partir des données des installations industrielles Climate TRACE; rôle du secteur basé sur la référence d'ingénierie.
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.
Reported capacity (t of steel), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).
Operated by Abul Khair Steel Ltd. All facilities by this operator →
Abul Khair Steel Sitakunda plant sits in a tropical monsoon climate zone (Köppen Am), at 22.5°N in the northern hemisphere.
Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
The #3 largest of 5 steel plants in Bangladesh by reported capacity.
Coordinates 22.47052, 91.73551. View on OpenStreetMap.
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Abul Khair Steel Sitakunda plant is a steel plant in Bangladesh. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace).
Abul Khair Steel Sitakunda plant has a reported capacity of 1,400,000 t of steel.
Abul Khair Steel Sitakunda plant emits about 254,428 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 59,307 cars. That ranks #8 among tracked facilities in Bangladesh.
Abul Khair Steel Sitakunda plant is in Bangladesh, near coordinates 22.47052, 91.73551.
Abul Khair Steel Sitakunda plant is operated by Abul Khair Steel Ltd.