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Semen Padang Cement Plant

Cement Plant in Indonesia. Approximate location -0.94757, 100.47014.

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Semen Padang Cement Plant is a cement plant in Indonesia with a reported capacity of 8,800,000 t of cement. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement. It is operated by PT Semen Padang. By capacity it ranks #3 of 23 cement plants tracked in Indonesia. It emits about 3,162,884 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 737,269 cars.

8,800,000t of cement
3,162,884t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#6CO₂ rank in Indonesia
0.36t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-32438507.

En contexte: comment cette installation se compare

À 8,800,000 t of cement, Semen Padang Cement Plant est bien au-dessus de la médiane des cement plant en Indonesia (3,230,000 t of cement). Sous-secteur: cement. Comme cement plant, elle nécessite une chaleur de procédé intensive (typiquement 800–1400°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 cimenteries chauffent le calcaire à 1.400°C dans des fours rotatifs — l'un des processus industriels les plus chauds — et doivent contrôler la température avec précision sur toute la longueur du four.

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 3,162,884 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

737,269cars driven for a year
412,478homes' annual energy use
52,714,733tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest cement plants in Indonesia

Semen Gresik Tuban Cement Plant: 11,900,000 t of cement11.9MSemen Gres…Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Citeureup Cement Plant: 11,900,000 t of cement11.9MIndocement…Semen Padang Cement Plant: 8,800,000 t of cement8.8MSemen Pada…Semen Tonasa Cement Plant: 7,400,000 t of cement7.4MSemen Tona…Solusi Bangun Indonesia Narogong Cement Plant: 6,060,000 t of cement6.1MSolusi Ban…Sinar Tambang Arthalestari Banyumas Cement Plant: 5,000,000 t of cement5.0MSinar Tamb…Conch Cement north Sulawesi Cement Plant: 4,400,000 t of cement4.4MConch Ceme…Semen Bosowa Maros Cement Plant: 4,300,000 t of cement4.3MSemen Boso…

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

Operator

Operated by PT Semen Padang. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Semen Padang Cement Plant sits in a tropical rainforest climate zone (Köppen Af), at 0.9°S in the southern hemisphere.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Tropical rainforest: hot and humid year-round with little seasonal variation

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #3 largest of 23 cement plants in Indonesia by reported capacity.

Location

Coordinates -0.94757, 100.47014. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Semen Padang Cement Plant?

Semen Padang Cement Plant is a cement plant in Indonesia. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement.

What is the capacity of Semen Padang Cement Plant?

Semen Padang Cement Plant has a reported capacity of 8,800,000 t of cement.

How much CO₂ does Semen Padang Cement Plant emit?

Semen Padang Cement Plant emits about 3,162,884 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 737,269 cars. That ranks #6 among tracked facilities in Indonesia.

Where is Semen Padang Cement Plant located?

Semen Padang Cement Plant is in Indonesia, near coordinates -0.94757, 100.47014.

Who operates Semen Padang Cement Plant?

Semen Padang Cement Plant is operated by PT Semen Padang.

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