KarpatNaftoChim, Kalush

KarpatNaftoChim, Kalush is a petrochemical in Ukraine. It cracks hydrocarbon feedstocks into building-block chemicals such as ethylene and propylene. It is operated by KarpatNaftoChim .

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-731995.

Em contexto: como esta instalação se compara

Subsetor: petrochemical-steam-cracking. Como petrochemical, requer calor de processo intenso (tipicamente 300–800°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 plantas petroquímicas craquean hidrocarbonetos em temperaturas muito altas para produzir etileno, propileno e outros produtos químicos básicos — um dos processos industriais mais intensivos em calor.

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.

Operator

Operated by KarpatNaftoChim .

Local climate

KarpatNaftoChim, Kalush sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfb), at 49.1°N in the northern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

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Location

Coordinates 49.07924, 24.31217. View on OpenStreetMap.

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