Fortress Specialty Cellulose Pulp Mill — Canada
Pulp & Paper Mill in Canada. Approximate location 45.59821, -75.25751.
Pulp & Paper MillCanadaCO₂ not individually reported
Fortress Specialty Cellulose Pulp Mill is a pulp & paper mill in Canada. Pulp and paper mills generate their own steam for the pulping process and paper dryers, running large-scale boiler systems where heat loss directly reduces efficiency. No facility-measured CO₂ figure is available in the open dataset used here.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-44375402.
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
- Thurso 1-2 · Biomass · 24 MW · 0 km
- Dufferin · Hydro · 41 MW · 13 km
- Buckingham · Hydro · 11 MW · 13 km
- Masson · Hydro · 105 MW · 14 km
- Alfred · Solar · 10 MW · 29 km
PowerAtlas operating assets, ordered by great-circle distance from published coordinates.
In context: how this facility compares
Subsector: pulp-and-paper. As pulp & paper mill, it requires high process heat (typically 150–250°C) for its core industrial operations, supplied by boilers, furnaces or direct combustion. Pulp and paper mills generate their own steam for the pulping process and paper dryers, running large-scale boiler systems where heat loss directly reduces efficiency.
Capacity & CO₂-intensity comparison computed from Climate TRACE industrial facilities data; sector role based on engineering reference.
Carbon emissions
No facility-measured CO₂ is published for Fortress Specialty Cellulose Pulp Mill; Climate TRACE provides only a pulp & paper mill sector-level estimate, so a precise per-site figure, ranking or carbon cost would be misleading and is not shown.
CO₂: Climate TRACE sector-level estimate (not facility-measured).
Local climate
Fortress Specialty Cellulose Pulp Mill sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfb), at 45.6°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 mild atmospheric environment (estimated ISO 9223 class C2 — Low), with thermal cycling the leading environmental stress.
In this site’s local climate, a bare 150 °C surface sheds about 1449 W/m² to ambient — roughly 1.11× 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
- Ivaco Rolling Mills steel plant · Steel Plant · 42,725 t CO₂
- Massena aluminium plant · Aluminium Smelter · 276,268 t CO₂
- Arconic Massena LLC · Metals Plant · 740 t CO₂
- Tri-Town Packing Corporation · Food & Beverage
- Potters Industries, Inc. - Potsdam, NY · Metals Plant · 23,267 t CO₂
- Glazier Packing Company Inc. · Food & Beverage
Location
Coordinates 45.59821, -75.25751. View on OpenStreetMap.
Frequently asked questions
What type of facility is Fortress Specialty Cellulose Pulp Mill?
Fortress Specialty Cellulose Pulp Mill is a pulp & paper mill in Canada. Pulp and paper mills generate their own steam for the pulping process and paper dryers, running large-scale boiler systems where heat loss directly reduces efficiency.
How much CO₂ does Fortress Specialty Cellulose Pulp Mill emit?
The open dataset used here does not include a facility-level CO₂ value for Fortress Specialty Cellulose Pulp Mill.
Where is Fortress Specialty Cellulose Pulp Mill located?
Fortress Specialty Cellulose Pulp Mill is in Canada at approximately 45.59821, -75.25751.
