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Brandon Fertilizer Facility

Chemical Plant in Canada. Approximate location 49.8327, -99.90658.

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Brandon Fertilizer Facility is a chemical plant in Canada with a reported capacity of 550,000 t of chemical. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals. It is operated by Koch Fertilizer Canada ULC. By capacity it ranks #5 of 10 chemical plants tracked in Canada. It emits about 721,833 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 168,259 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 100% below the median chemical plant.

550,000t of chemical
721,833t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#30CO₂ rank in Canada
1.31t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-45257048.

文脈内で:この施設がどのように比較されるか

550,000 t of chemicalで、Brandon Fertilizer FacilityはCanadaのchemical plantの中央値約 550,000 t of chemicalです。 サブセクター:chemicals。 chemical plantとして、その中核的な産業操業に対して激しいプロセス熱(通常100–500°C)が必要です。この熱はボイラー、炉、または直接燃焼によって供給される必要があり、未断熱容器および配管からの損失は無駄な燃料を表します。モジュール式脱着可能な断熱は、これらの損失を80~96%削減でき、表面を≤45°Cに冷却でき、回収期間は通常2年未満です。 化学工場は、広範な工業および特殊化学物質を生産します。多くの物質は反応および分離のための正確な温度制御および持続された熱入力を必要とします。

容量およびCO₂強度の比較はClimate TRACEの産業施設データから計算されました。セクターの役割は工学リファレンスに基づいています。

What 721,833 t CO₂e a year looks like

This facility's reported annual CO₂e in the everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:

168,259cars driven for a year
94,136homes' annual energy use
12,030,550tree seedlings grown 10 years

Equivalencies: US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies. Emissions: Climate TRACE.

Capacity vs largest chemical plants in Canada

CAN-Division No. 1_methanol: 2,064,000 t of chemical2.1MCAN-Divisi…Redwater Fertilizer: 1,400,000 t of chemical1.4MRedwater F…Medicine Hat Nitrogen Fertilizer Complex: 1,135,000 t of chemical1.1MMedicine H…Belle Plaine Nitrogenous Fertilizers: 700,000 t of chemical700kBelle Plai…Brandon Fertilizer Facility: 550,000 t of chemical550kBrandon Fe…Carseland Nitrogen Operation: 540,000 t of chemical540kCarseland …Joffre Fertilizers: 490,000 t of chemical490kJoffre Fer…Courtright Nitrogenous Fertilizers: 453,600 t of chemical454kCourtright…

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

Operator

Operated by Koch Fertilizer Canada ULC. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Brandon Fertilizer Facility sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfb), at 49.8°N in the northern hemisphere.

~6°Ctypical annual mean
~19°Ctypical warm-season
Warm-summer humid continental: four distinct seasons — cold winters and warm summers

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #5 largest of 10 chemical plants in Canada by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 49.8327, -99.90658. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Brandon Fertilizer Facility?

Brandon Fertilizer Facility is a chemical plant in Canada. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals.

What is the capacity of Brandon Fertilizer Facility?

Brandon Fertilizer Facility has a reported capacity of 550,000 t of chemical.

How much CO₂ does Brandon Fertilizer Facility emit?

Brandon Fertilizer Facility emits about 721,833 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 168,259 cars. That ranks #30 among tracked facilities in Canada.

Where is Brandon Fertilizer Facility located?

Brandon Fertilizer Facility is in Canada, near coordinates 49.8327, -99.90658.

Who operates Brandon Fertilizer Facility?

Brandon Fertilizer Facility is operated by Koch Fertilizer Canada ULC.

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