KarpatNaftoChim, Kalush

KarpatNaftoChim, Kalush is a petrochemical in Ukraine. It cracks hydrocarbon feedstocks into building-block chemicals such as ethylene and propylene. It is operated by KarpatNaftoChim .

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-731995.

Nel contesto: come si confronta questo impianto

Sottosettore: petrochemical-steam-cracking. Come petrochemical, richiede calore di processo intenso (tipicamente 300–800°C) per le sue operazioni industriali essenziali — calore che deve essere fornito da caldaie, forni o combustione diretta, e le perdite attraverso recipienti e tubazioni non isolati rappresentano carburante sprecato. L'isolamento modulare removibile può ridurre queste perdite dell'80–96%, raffreddando superfici a ≤45°C, con payback spesso inferiore a 2 anni. Gli impianti petrolchimici scindono gli idrocarburi a temperature molto elevate per produrre etilene, propilene e altri prodotti chimici di base — uno dei processi industriali più intensivi dal punto di vista termico.

Confronto di capacità e intensità di CO₂ calcolato dai dati delle strutture industriali Climate TRACE; ruolo del settore basato su riferimento ingegneristico.

Operator

Operated by KarpatNaftoChim .

Local climate

KarpatNaftoChim, Kalush sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfb), at 49.1°N in the northern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

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• Hoch Bereg Ltd · Textiles · 978 t CO₂
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Location

Coordinates 49.07924, 24.31217. View on OpenStreetMap.

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