ArcelorMittal Calvert — United States
Steel Plant in United States. Approximate location 31.14845, -87.99052.
Steel PlantUnited StatesStatus: construction (GEM)
ArcelorMittal Calvert is a steel plant in United States. Steel plants burn coal in blast furnaces or use electric arcs to melt scrap; in both cases the molten metal must be kept above 1,500°C and transferred through extensive hot piping and vessels.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-48306352.
Data status
Known source data
Calculated from the dataset
Not available
Source data, measured cross-checks and calculated values are kept separate. No confidence percentage is invented.
Operating power plants within 50 km
- Washington County Cogeneration Facility · Gas · 122 MW · 12 km
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- Barry · Gas · 2,570 MW · 16 km
- Barry Steam Plant · Coal · 1,771 MW · 16 km
- Charles R Lowman · Coal · 538 MW · 39 km
PowerAtlas operating assets, ordered by great-circle distance from published coordinates.
In context: how this facility compares
Subsector: iron-and-steel. As steel plant, it requires high process heat (typically 800–1500°C) for its core industrial operations, supplied by boilers, furnaces or direct combustion. Steel plants burn coal in blast furnaces or use electric arcs to melt scrap; in both cases the molten metal must be kept above 1,500°C and transferred through extensive hot piping and vessels.
Capacity & CO₂-intensity comparison computed from Climate TRACE industrial facilities data; sector role based on engineering reference.
Parent company
AM/NS Calvert LLC Global Energy Monitor
Parent company per Global Energy Monitor; the operator itself is not stated in the source dataset.
Local climate
ArcelorMittal Calvert sits in a humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa), at 31.1°N in the northern hemisphere.
Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
Site climate & environmental severity
This site sits in a corrosive environment (estimated ISO 9223 class C4 — High), with humidity / wetness the leading environmental stress.
In this site’s local climate, a bare 150 °C surface sheds about 1308 W/m² to ambient — roughly 1.01× the loss at a 20 °C reference. Reference-surface calculation at a 150 °C surface from WorldClim climate normals (ASTM C680 / ISO 12241) — an indicative per-climate comparison, not a measurement of this site’s specific equipment. Open method dataset: DOI 10.5281/zenodo.20787408 (CC BY 4.0).
Indicative estimate via the ISO 9223:2012 informative method (atmospheric corrosivity from temperature, time-of-wetness and airborne salinity), using WorldClim climate normals, the Köppen-Geiger class and coast distance. Indicative, not a measured corrosion rate.
How it compares & nearby sites
Nearby industrial sites
- Outokumpu Stainless USA steel plant · Steel Plant · 87,417 t CO₂
- AM/NS Calvert, LLC · Metals Plant · 558,122 t CO₂
- Tate & Lyle Sucralose LLC · Chemical Plant · 95,329 t CO₂
- BASF CORPORATION · Chemical Plant · 67,805 t CO₂
- Akzo Nobel Functional Chemicals, LLC · Chemical Plant · 27,954 t CO₂
- Lenzing Fibers Inc. · Other Manufacturing · 67,491 t CO₂
Location
Coordinates 31.14845, -87.99052. View on OpenStreetMap.
Frequently asked questions
What type of facility is ArcelorMittal Calvert?
ArcelorMittal Calvert is a steel plant in United States. Steel plants burn coal in blast furnaces or use electric arcs to melt scrap; in both cases the molten metal must be kept above 1,500°C and transferred through extensive hot piping and vessels.
Where is ArcelorMittal Calvert located?
ArcelorMittal Calvert is in United States at approximately 31.14845, -87.99052.
