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Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci)

Lime Plant in Portugal. Approximate location 39.6578, -8.98477.

Lime PlantPortugalCO₂ reported

Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci) is a lime plant in Portugal with a reported capacity of 702,065 t of lime. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns. By capacity it ranks #3 of 5 lime plants tracked in Portugal. It emits about 462,286 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 107,759 cars.

702,065t of lime
462,286t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#13CO₂ rank in Portugal
0.66t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38467604.

文脈内で:この施設がどのように比較されるか

702,065 t of limeで、Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci)はPortugalのlime plantの中央値約 702,065 t of limeです。 サブセクター:lime。 lime 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600–900°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。 石灰工場は800~900°Cの高温キルンでセメント石を焙焼し、高温の生石灰は、水分との反応を防ぐために断熱容器で取り扱う必要があります。

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 462,286 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

107,759cars driven for a year
60,288homes' annual energy use
7,704,767tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest lime plants in Portugal

Fábrica Maceira-Liz (Ci): 1,173,670 t of lime1.2MFábrica Ma…Centro De Produção De Loulé (Ci): 787,534 t of lime788kCentro De …Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci): 702,065 t of lime702kFábrica Ci…Lusical, Companhia Lusitana De Cal Sa (Ci): 538,759 t of lime539kLusical, C…Calcidrata - Indústrias De Cal, S. A. (Ci): 401,965 t of lime402kCalcidrata…

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

Local climate

Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci) sits in a warm-summer Mediterranean climate zone (Köppen Csb), at 39.7°N in the northern hemisphere.

~14°Ctypical annual mean
~21°Ctypical warm-season
Warm-summer mediterranean: 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 #3 largest of 5 lime plants in Portugal by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 39.6578, -8.98477. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci)?

Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci) is a lime plant in Portugal. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns.

What is the capacity of Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci)?

Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci) has a reported capacity of 702,065 t of lime.

How much CO₂ does Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci) emit?

Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci) emits about 462,286 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 107,759 cars. That ranks #13 among tracked facilities in Portugal.

Where is Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci) located?

Fábrica Cibra-Pataias (Ci) is in Portugal, near coordinates 39.6578, -8.98477.

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