Arvand Jahanara Steel Khouzestan plant

Arvand Jahanara Steel Khouzestan plant is a steel plant in Iran with a reported capacity of 2,700,000 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by Arvand Jahanara Steel Co. By capacity it ranks #4 of 23 steel plants tracked in Iran. It emits about 532,260 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 124,070 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 64% below the median steel plant.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1566881.

Em contexto: como esta instalação se compara

Com 2,700,000 t of steel, Arvand Jahanara Steel Khouzestan plant é bem acima de a mediana de steel plant em Iran (1,400,000 t of steel). Seu CO₂ por unidade de capacidade é aproximadamente 73% abaixo de a mediana de steel plant. Subsetor: iron-and-steel. Como steel plant, requer calor de processo intenso (tipicamente 800–1500°C) para suas operações industriais centrais — calor que deve ser fornecido por caldeiras, fornos ou combustão direta, e as perdas através de vasos e tubulações não isolados representam combustível desperdiçado. O isolamento modular removível pode reduzir essas perdas em 80–96%, esfriando superfícies a ≤45°C, com payback geralmente inferior a 2 anos. As usinas de aço queimam carvão em altos-fornos ou usam arcos elétricos para derreter sucata; em ambos os casos, o metal fundido deve ser mantido acima de 1.500°C e transferido através de tubulações e vasos de calor extensos.

Comparação de capacidade e intensidade de CO₂ calculada a partir dos dados de instalações industriais Climate TRACE; função do setor baseada em referência de engenharia.

What 532,260 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

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

Capacity vs largest steel plants in Iran

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

Operator

Operated by Arvand Jahanara Steel Co. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Arvand Jahanara Steel Khouzestan plant sits in a hot desert climate zone (Köppen BWh), at 30.5°N in the northern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #4 largest of 23 steel plants in Iran by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• NIORDC Abadan Refinery · Refinery · 4,328,496 t CO₂
• Al Anmaa Basra steel plant · Steel Plant · 147,726 t CO₂
• Basrah Petrochemical Complex, Al-Zubair,Basra Governorate · Petrochemical · 177,793 t CO₂
• INOC Basrah Refinery · Refinery · 1,061,446 t CO₂
• NIORDC Tehran Refinery · Refinery · 1,622,074 t CO₂
• Amir Kabir Petrochemical Co. (6th Olefin complex), Bandar Imam Khommeini,Khuzekstan · Petrochemical · 730,164 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 30.50546, 48.27202. View on OpenStreetMap.

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