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Petrojam Kingston Refinery

Refinery in Jamaica. Approximate location 17.97435, -76.8174.

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Petrojam Kingston Refinery is a refinery in Jamaica with a reported capacity of 35,000 BBL per day. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming. It is operated by Petrojam Ltd. It emits about 120,653 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 28,124 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 59% below the median refinery.

35,000BBL per day
120,653t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#2CO₂ rank in Jamaica
3.45t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3143974.

文脈内で:この施設がどのように比較されるか

35,000 BBL per dayで、Petrojam Kingston RefineryはJamaicaのrefineryの中央値約 35,000 BBL per dayです。 サブセクター:oil-and-gas-refining。 refinery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200–600°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。 製油所は、エネルギー集約的な蒸留とクラッキングを通じて原油を燃料および石油化学原料に加熱、分留および化学的に変換します。蒸気発生および熱回収に非常に要求されています。

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 120,653 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

28,124cars driven for a year
15,735homes' annual energy use
2,010,883tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Operator

Operated by Petrojam Ltd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Petrojam Kingston Refinery sits in a tropical savanna climate zone (Köppen Aw), at 18.0°N in the northern hemisphere.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~29°Ctypical warm-season
Tropical savanna: warm all year, with distinct wet and dry seasons

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

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Location

Coordinates 17.97435, -76.8174. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Petrojam Kingston Refinery?

Petrojam Kingston Refinery is a refinery in Jamaica. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming.

What is the capacity of Petrojam Kingston Refinery?

Petrojam Kingston Refinery has a reported capacity of 35,000 BBL per day.

How much CO₂ does Petrojam Kingston Refinery emit?

Petrojam Kingston Refinery emits about 120,653 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 28,124 cars. That ranks #2 among tracked facilities in Jamaica.

Where is Petrojam Kingston Refinery located?

Petrojam Kingston Refinery is in Jamaica, near coordinates 17.97435, -76.8174.

Who operates Petrojam Kingston Refinery?

Petrojam Kingston Refinery is operated by Petrojam Ltd.

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