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Papauti Cement Plant

Cement Plant in Moldova. Approximate location 47.79122, 28.95254.

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Papauti Cement Plant is a cement plant in Moldova with a reported capacity of 500,000 t of cement. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement. It is operated by Lafarge Ciment Moldova SA. By capacity it ranks #2 of 2 cement plants tracked in Moldova. It emits about 148,173 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 34,539 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 18% below the median cement plant.

500,000t of cement
148,173t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#2CO₂ rank in Moldova
0.30t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-32438892.

W kontekście: jak ta instalacja się porównuje

Przy 500,000 t of cement, Papauti Cement Plant jest poniżej medianę cement plant w Moldova (1,000,000 t of cement). Jego CO₂ na jednostkę pojemności wynosi w przybliżeniu 14% poniżej medianę cement plant. Podsektor: cement. Jako cement plant, wymaga intensywnego ciepła procesowego (typowo 800–1400°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. Cementownie ogrzewają wapień do 1.400°C w piecach obracających się — jeden z najgorętszych procesów przemysłowych — i muszą precyzyjnie kontrolować temperaturę na całej długości pieca.

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

What 148,173 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

34,539cars driven for a year
19,324homes' annual energy use
2,469,550tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest cement plants in Moldova

Ribnita Cement Plant: 1,000,000 t of cement1000kRibnita Ce…Papauti Cement Plant: 500,000 t of cement500kPapauti Ce…

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

Operator

Operated by Lafarge Ciment Moldova SA. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Papauti Cement Plant sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfb), at 47.8°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 #2 largest of 2 cement plants in Moldova by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 47.79122, 28.95254. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Papauti Cement Plant?

Papauti Cement Plant is a cement plant in Moldova. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement.

What is the capacity of Papauti Cement Plant?

Papauti Cement Plant has a reported capacity of 500,000 t of cement.

How much CO₂ does Papauti Cement Plant emit?

Papauti Cement Plant emits about 148,173 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 34,539 cars. That ranks #2 among tracked facilities in Moldova.

Where is Papauti Cement Plant located?

Papauti Cement Plant is in Moldova, near coordinates 47.79122, 28.95254.

Who operates Papauti Cement Plant?

Papauti Cement Plant is operated by Lafarge Ciment Moldova SA.

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