CHN-Hebi_methanol is a chemical plant in China. Its listed capacity is 984 t of chemical. Chemical plants produce a wide range of industrial and specialty chemicals, many requiring precise temperature control and sustained heat input for reactions and separations. By capacity it ranks #123 among 125 chemical plants in China. It emits about 2,802 t CO₂e a year from Climate TRACE. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is 98% above the national median for this sector.

984t of chemical
2,802t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#1478CO₂ rank in China
2.85t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-33999243.

Data status

Known source data

FacilityCHN-Hebi_methanol Climate TRACE
CountryChina Climate TRACE
Coordinates35.72551, 114.30553 Climate TRACE
Sector / subsectorchemicals Climate TRACE
Reported capacity984 t of chemical Climate TRACE
Modelled CO₂e2,802 t/yr Climate TRACE

Calculated from the dataset

China rank#1478 of 1485 · top 99.5% calculated
Global chemicals rank#387 of 393 · top 98.5% calculated
Climate contextderived from coordinates calculated

Not available

Owner / operatorNot available not in dataset
Fuel typeNot available not in dataset
Thermal capacity (MW)Not available not in dataset

Source data, measured cross-checks and calculated values are kept separate. No confidence percentage is invented.

Similar facilities by modelled emissions

Same Climate TRACE subsector; closest non-placeholder modelled CO₂e values. Russia and Belarus excluded.

Operating power plants within 50 km

PowerAtlas operating assets, ordered by great-circle distance from published coordinates.

In context: how this facility compares

At 984 t of chemical, CHN-Hebi_methanol is below the median chemical plant in China (532,416 t of chemical). Subsector: chemicals. As chemical plant, it requires high process heat (typically 100–500°C) for its core industrial operations, supplied by boilers, furnaces or direct combustion. Chemical plants produce a wide range of industrial and specialty chemicals, many requiring precise temperature control and sustained heat input for reactions and separations.

Capacity & CO₂-intensity comparison computed from Climate TRACE industrial facilities data; sector role based on engineering reference.

What 2,802 t CO₂e a year looks like

This facility's estimated annual CO₂e (Climate TRACE, modelled) in everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:

51million cubic feet of natural gas burned
653gasoline cars driven for a year
47ktree seedlings grown for 10 years

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

Carbon cost and Scope 1 emissions

At its reported 3k t CO₂e/yr (Scope 1), CHN-Hebi_methanol carries no domestic carbon price, and its products are not CBAM-covered goods, so there is no border-carbon liability. At the EU ETS reference price (€75/t) the emissions carry an indicative carbon value of €211k/yr.

3k t CO₂e / yrScope 1 emissions
€211k/yrindicative carbon value (not a CBAM liability)

Carbon price: EU CBAM €75/t · EU ETS €85/t, September 10, 2026, refreshed live via Carbon Hub. CO₂: Climate TRACE. Indicative carbon value, not the cash bill — free allocation applies; not compliance advice.

Capacity vs largest chemical plants in China

China: 24,681,946 t of chemical24.7MChinaGolmud (Qarhan) Chemical Complex: 7,257,480 t of chemical7.3MGolmud (Qa…CHN-Yinchuan_methanol: 5,381,277 t of chemical5.4MCHN-Yinchu…CHN-Cangzhou_ammonia: 3,704,508 t of chemical3.7MCHN-Cangzh…CHN-Ordos_ammonia: 3,534,156 t of chemical3.5MCHN-Ordos_…CHN-Xilin Gol_methanol: 3,250,524 t of chemical3.3MCHN-Xilin …CHN-Yulin_methanol: 3,119,148 t of chemical3.1MCHN-Yulin_…Tangshan (Nanbao) Chemical Complex: 3,084,430 t of chemical3.1MTangshan (…

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

Local climate

CHN-Hebi_methanol sits in a humid subtropical (dry winter) climate zone (Köppen Cwa), at 35.7°N in the northern hemisphere.

~19°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Humid subtropical (dry winter): four distinct seasons — cold winters and warm summers

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

Site climate & environmental severity

This site sits in a mild atmospheric environment (estimated ISO 9223 class C2 — Low), with thermal cycling the leading environmental stress.

C2ISO 9223 corrosivity (indicative)
36/100environmental-severity index
27.2°Cseasonal temperature swing
453 kmdistance to coast
LowCUI risk tier

In this site’s local climate, a bare 150 °C surface sheds about 1359 W/m² to ambient — roughly 1.04× 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

The #123 largest of 125 chemical plants in China by listed capacity (Climate TRACE).

Nearby industrial sites

Location

Coordinates 35.72551, 114.30553. View on OpenStreetMap.

Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is CHN-Hebi_methanol?

CHN-Hebi_methanol is a chemical plant in China. Chemical plants produce a wide range of industrial and specialty chemicals, many requiring precise temperature control and sustained heat input for reactions and separations.

What capacity is listed for CHN-Hebi_methanol?

The open dataset lists 984 t of chemical of capacity for CHN-Hebi_methanol.

How much CO₂ does CHN-Hebi_methanol emit?

The page uses about 2,802 t CO₂e/year from the open dataset It ranks #1478 among facilities in China by estimated CO₂.

Where is CHN-Hebi_methanol located?

CHN-Hebi_methanol is in China at approximately 35.72551, 114.30553.

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