Nippon GJS steel plant

Nippon GJS steel plant is a steel plant in Thailand with a reported capacity of 1,500,000 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by G J Steel PCL. By capacity it ranks #2 of 11 steel plants tracked in Thailand. It emits about 126,315 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 29,444 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 84% below the median steel plant.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1567055.

Nel contesto: come si confronta questo impianto

Con 1,500,000 t of steel, Nippon GJS steel plant è ben al di sopra di la mediana di steel plant in Thailand (800,000 t of steel). Il suo CO₂ per unità di capacità è approssimativamente 122% 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 126,315 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 Thailand

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

Operator

Operated by G J Steel PCL. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Nippon GJS steel plant sits in a tropical savanna climate zone (Köppen Aw), at 13.1°N in the northern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #2 largest of 11 steel plants in Thailand by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• Tata Steel Manufacturing NTS Plant · Steel Plant · 30,312 t CO₂
• Unique Sea Product · Textiles · 40 t CO₂
• Raja Uchino Co.,Ltd. · Textiles · 40 t CO₂
• S & J International · Textiles · 40 t CO₂
• Bangchak Sriracha Refinery · Refinery · 1,704,227 t CO₂
• Molten (Thailand) Co., Ltd. · Textiles · 40 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 13.05865, 101.07638. View on OpenStreetMap.

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