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ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant

Steel Plant in Germany. Approximate location 53.52309, 9.89986.

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ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant is a steel plant in Germany with a reported capacity of 1,100,000 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by ArcelorMittal Hamburg GmbH. By capacity it ranks #13 of 19 steel plants tracked in Germany. It emits about 822,412 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 191,704 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 38% above the median steel plant.

1,100,000t of steel
822,412t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#33CO₂ rank in Germany
0.75t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1566777.

W kontekście: jak ta instalacja się porównuje

Przy 1,100,000 t of steel, ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant jest poniżej medianę steel plant w Germany (1,400,000 t of steel). Jego CO₂ na jednostkę pojemności wynosi w przybliżeniu 1150% powyżej medianę steel plant. Podsektor: iron-and-steel. Jako steel plant, wymaga intensywnego ciepła procesowego (typowo 800–1500°C) do swoich głównych operacji przemysłowych — ciepła, które musi być dostarczane przez kotły, piece lub spalanie bezpośrednie, a straty przez nieisolowane zbiorniki i rury stanowią zmarnowane paliwo. Modułowa izolacja demontowalna może zmniejszyć te straty o 80–96%, chłodząc powierzchnie do ≤45°C, z zwrotem inwestycji często poniżej 2 lat. Huty stali spalają węgiel w piecach wielkich lub używają łuków elektrycznych do topienia złomu; w obu przypadkach metal w stanie płynnym musi być utrzymywany powyżej 1.500°C i przenoszony przez rozległy system gorących rur i zbiorników.

Porównanie pojemności i intensywności CO₂ obliczane na podstawie danych instalacji przemysłowych Climate TRACE; rola sektora oparta na odniesieniau inżynierskim.

What 822,412 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

191,704cars driven for a year
107,252homes' annual energy use
13,706,867tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest steel plants in Germany

ThyssenKrupp Steel Duisburg steel plant: 11,000,000 t of steel11.0MThyssenKru…Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) steel plant: 6,300,000 t of steel6.3MHüttenwerk…Salzgitter Flachstahl steel plant: 5,200,000 t of steel5.2MSalzgitter…ArcelorMittal Bremen steel plant: 3,800,000 t of steel3.8MArcelorMit…Saarstahl Völklingen Steelmaking Plant: 3,240,000 t of steel3.2MSaarstahl …AG der Dillinger Hüttenwerke Dillingen steel plant: 2,760,000 t of steel2.8MAG der Dil…Kehler Baden Steel Works: 2,500,000 t of steel2.5MKehler Bad…ArcelorMittal Eisenhüttenstadt steel plant: 2,400,000 t of steel2.4MArcelorMit…

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

Operator

Operated by ArcelorMittal Hamburg GmbH. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant sits in a temperate oceanic climate zone (Köppen Cfb), at 53.5°N in the northern hemisphere.

~11°Ctypical annual mean
~18°Ctypical warm-season
Temperate oceanic: 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 #13 largest of 19 steel plants in Germany by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 53.52309, 9.89986. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant?

ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant is a steel plant in Germany. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace).

What is the capacity of ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant?

ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant has a reported capacity of 1,100,000 t of steel.

How much CO₂ does ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant emit?

ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant emits about 822,412 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 191,704 cars. That ranks #33 among tracked facilities in Germany.

Where is ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant located?

ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant is in Germany, near coordinates 53.52309, 9.89986.

Who operates ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant?

ArcelorMittal Hamburg steel plant is operated by ArcelorMittal Hamburg GmbH.

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