Yulong Petrochemical, Yantai, Shandong

Yulong Petrochemical, Yantai, Shandong is a petrochemical in China. It cracks hydrocarbon feedstocks into building-block chemicals such as ethylene and propylene. It is operated by Nanshan Group Co Ltd.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-40691241.

Nel contesto: come si confronta questo impianto

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.

Capacity vs largest petrochemical plants in China

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

Operator

Operated by Nanshan Group Co Ltd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Yulong Petrochemical, Yantai, Shandong sits in a monsoon hot-summer continental climate zone (Köppen Dwa), at 37.6°N in the northern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

Nearby industrial sites

• Yulong Petrochemical Refinery · Refinery · 654,725 t CO₂
• Longkou City Lan Gao Mahutong Lime Factory. · Lime Plant · 269,847 t CO₂
• Donghai aluminium plant · Aluminium Smelter · 365,305 t CO₂
• Nanshan aluminium plant · Aluminium Smelter · 1,785,116 t CO₂
• Kaidajeeperson New Building Materials (Longkou City) Co., Ltd. · Lime Plant · 120,499 t CO₂
• Conglin Group Longkou Fanlin Cement Limited Company Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 556,885 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 37.60272, 120.25407. View on OpenStreetMap.

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