Tosyali Toprakkale plant

Tosyali Toprakkale plant is a steel plant in Türkiye with a reported capacity of 994,536 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by Tosyalı Holding AŞ. By capacity it ranks #23 of 26 steel plants tracked in Türkiye. It emits about 63,819 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 14,876 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 88% below the median steel plant.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1567083.

En contexte: comment cette installation se compare

À 994,536 t of steel, Tosyali Toprakkale plant est en dessous de la médiane des steel plant en Türkiye (1,400,000 t of steel). Son CO₂ par unité de capacité est approximativement 31% 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.

What 63,819 t CO₂e a year looks like

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.

Capacity vs largest steel plants in Türkiye

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

Operator

Operated by Tosyalı Holding AŞ. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Tosyali Toprakkale plant sits in a hot-summer Mediterranean climate zone (Köppen Csa), at 37.0°N in the northern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #23 largest of 26 steel plants in Türkiye by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• Koc Metallurgical Toprakkale plant · Steel Plant · 192,634 t CO₂
• Toscelik Toprakkale steel plant · Steel Plant · 115,423 t CO₂
• Sarımazı Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 582,544 t CO₂
• Bir Teks Konfeksiyon Imalat Uretim Sanayi Ticaret Limited Sirketi · Textiles · 7,168 t CO₂
• Akkus Textile · Textiles · 7,168 t CO₂
• MMK Türkiye Metallurgical Payas plant · Steel Plant · 788,516 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 37.01883, 36.09401. View on OpenStreetMap.

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