VNSteel Southern Steel Company plant

VNSteel Southern Steel Company plant is a steel plant in Vietnam with a reported capacity of 550,000 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by VNSTEEL Southern Steel Co Ltd. By capacity it ranks #14 of 20 steel plants tracked in Vietnam. It emits about 31,420 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 7,324 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 89% below the median steel plant.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1567180.

Nel contesto: come si confronta questo impianto

Con 550,000 t of steel, VNSteel Southern Steel Company plant è al di sotto di la mediana di steel plant in Vietnam (1,000,000 t of steel). Il suo CO₂ per unità di capacità è approssimativamente 72% al di sotto 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 31,420 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 Vietnam

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

Operator

Operated by VNSTEEL Southern Steel Co Ltd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

VNSteel Southern Steel Company plant sits in a tropical savanna climate zone (Köppen Aw), at 10.6°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 #14 largest of 20 steel plants in Vietnam by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• Pomina Steel 3 Phu My plant · Steel Plant · 203,290 t CO₂
• POSCO Vietnam Phu My steel plant · Steel Plant · 193,285 t CO₂
• Phu My Fertilizer Plant · Chemical Plant · 1,754,752 t CO₂
• Vina Kyoei Steel Phu My plant · Steel Plant · 28,564 t CO₂
• Tung Ho Steel Phu My plant · Steel Plant · 68,767 t CO₂
• Pomina Steel 2 Phu My plant · Steel Plant · 96,642 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 10.57655, 107.02922. View on OpenStreetMap.

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