Naftan JSC Polymir, Novopolotsk

Naftan JSC Polymir, Novopolotsk is a petrochemical in Belarus with a reported capacity of 130,000 t of ethylene. It cracks hydrocarbon feedstocks into building-block chemicals such as ethylene and propylene. It is operated by Naftan OJSC. It emits about 155,263 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 36,192 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 11% below the median petrochemical.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-731993.

Nel contesto: come si confronta questo impianto

Con 130,000 t of ethylene, Naftan JSC Polymir, Novopolotsk è attorno a la mediana di petrochemical in Belarus (130,000 t of ethylene). 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.

What 155,263 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.

Operator

Operated by Naftan OJSC. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Naftan JSC Polymir, Novopolotsk sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfb), at 55.5°N in the northern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

Nearby industrial sites

• Naftan Oil Refinery · Refinery · 1,656,899 t CO₂
• Ltp Belvit · Textiles · 36,747 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 55.50498, 28.57273. View on OpenStreetMap.

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