Sulb Bahrain Al Hidd steel plant

Sulb Bahrain Al Hidd steel plant is a steel plant in Bahrain with a reported capacity of 1,265,000 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by Sulb Company BSCC. It emits about 1,194,208 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 278,370 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 75% above the median steel plant.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1566445.

Nel contesto: come si confronta questo impianto

Con 1,265,000 t of steel, Sulb Bahrain Al Hidd steel plant è attorno a la mediana di steel plant in Bahrain (1,265,000 t of steel). 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 1,194,208 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 Sulb Company BSCC. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Sulb Bahrain Al Hidd steel plant sits in a hot desert climate zone (Köppen BWh), at 26.2°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

• Bahrain Petroleum Company Refinery · Refinery · 4,006,005 t CO₂
• Askar aluminium plant · Aluminium Smelter · 3,506,478 t CO₂
• Askar Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 340,384 t CO₂
• Al Ittefaq National Steel Dammam plant · Steel Plant · 423,032 t CO₂
• Al Qaryan steel plant · Steel Plant · 910,474 t CO₂
• Al Ittefaq Arab Steel Dammam plant · Steel Plant · 1,306,009 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 26.19937, 50.67954. View on OpenStreetMap.

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