Licheng Taihang Iron and Steel Co Ltd

Licheng Taihang Iron and Steel Co Ltd is a steel plant in China with a reported capacity of 1,700,000 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by Licheng Taihang Iron & Steel Co Ltd. By capacity it ranks #203 of 363 steel plants tracked in China. It emits about 2,528,955 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 589,500 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 175% above the median steel plant.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1566645.

Nel contesto: come si confronta questo impianto

Con 1,700,000 t of steel, Licheng Taihang Iron and Steel Co Ltd è al di sotto di la mediana di steel plant in China (2,300,000 t of steel). Il suo CO₂ per unità di capacità è approssimativamente 16% al di sopra di la mediana di steel plant. Sottosettore: iron-and-steel. Come steel plant, richiede calore di processo intenso (tipicamente 800–1500°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 siderurgici bruciano carbone in altiforni o utilizzano archi elettrici per fondere rottami; in entrambi i casi, il metallo fuso deve essere mantenuto sopra i 1.500°C e trasferito attraverso estesi tubi e recipienti caldi.

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

What 2,528,955 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 China

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

Operator

Operated by Licheng Taihang Iron & Steel Co Ltd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Licheng Taihang Iron and Steel Co Ltd sits in a monsoon hot-summer continental climate zone (Köppen Dwa), at 36.5°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 #203 largest of 363 steel plants in China by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• Licheng County Longyu Building Materials Co., Ltd. · Lime Plant · 269,847 t CO₂
• Licheng Yixin New Building Materials Co., Ltd. · Lime Plant · 65,847 t CO₂
• Changzhi City Lucheng District Senwang Calcium Industry Co., Ltd. · Lime Plant · 269,847 t CO₂
• Lucheng City Jinxi Gypsum Powder Factory · Lime Plant · 269,847 t CO₂
• Shengbao Rock Building Materials Co., Ltd. In Xiangyuan County. · Lime Plant · 197,540 t CO₂
• Shanxi Jin Can New Materials Technology Co., Ltd. · Lime Plant · 1,843,703 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 36.47417, 113.34557. View on OpenStreetMap.

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