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ALBEMARLE CORPORATION-SOUTH PLANT

Chemical Plant in United States. Approximate location 33.1756, -93.2169.

Chemical PlantUnited StatesCO₂ reported

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION-SOUTH PLANT is a chemical plant in United States with a reported capacity of 1 unitless. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals. By capacity it ranks #220 of 453 chemical plants tracked in United States. It emits about 77,509 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 18,067 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 6497% above the median chemical plant.

1unitless
77,509t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#772CO₂ rank in United States
77509.00t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3674415.

En contexte: comment cette installation se compare

À 1 unitless, ALBEMARLE CORPORATION-SOUTH PLANT est autour de la médiane des chemical plant en United States (1 unitless). Son CO₂ par unité de capacité est approximativement 35% au-dessus de la médiane des chemical plant. Sous-secteur: other-chemicals. Comme chemical plant, elle nécessite une chaleur de procédé intensive (typiquement 100–500°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 usines chimiques produisent une large gamme de produits chimiques industriels et spécialisés, beaucoup nécessitant un contrôle précis de la température et un apport de chaleur soutenu pour les réactions et séparations.

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.

What 77,509 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

18,067cars driven for a year
10,108homes' annual energy use
1,291,817tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest chemical plants in United States

United States: 13,733,340 t of chemical13.7MUnited Sta…Geismar Methanol Terminal: 4,000,000 t of chemical4.0MGeismar Me…Donaldsonville Nitrogen Complex: 3,932,650 t of chemical3.9MDonaldsonv…Coffeyville Nitrogen Fertilizer facility: 1,026,480 t of chemical1.0MCoffeyvill…Woodward Fertilizer: 1,000,000 t of chemical1000kWoodward F…Verdigris Fertilizers Ammonia Facility: 997,900 t of chemical998kVerdigris …Enid Nitrogenous Fertilizers: 920,790 t of chemical921kEnid Nitro…Beaumont Methanol and Ammonia: 910,000 t of chemical910kBeaumont M…

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

Local climate

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION-SOUTH PLANT sits in a humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa), at 33.2°N in the northern hemisphere.

~18°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Humid subtropical: 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 #220 largest of 453 chemical plants in United States by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 33.1756, -93.2169. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is ALBEMARLE CORPORATION-SOUTH PLANT?

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION-SOUTH PLANT is a chemical plant in United States. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals.

What is the capacity of ALBEMARLE CORPORATION-SOUTH PLANT?

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION-SOUTH PLANT has a reported capacity of 1 unitless.

How much CO₂ does ALBEMARLE CORPORATION-SOUTH PLANT emit?

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION-SOUTH PLANT emits about 77,509 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 18,067 cars. That ranks #772 among tracked facilities in United States.

Where is ALBEMARLE CORPORATION-SOUTH PLANT located?

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION-SOUTH PLANT is in United States, near coordinates 33.1756, -93.2169.

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