Lime Plant in China. Approximate location 40.10195, 117.35982.
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Liaoning Kunpeng Calcium Industry Co., Ltd. is a lime plant in China with a reported capacity of 90,000 t of lime. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns. By capacity it ranks #1249 of 1,349 lime plants tracked in China. It emits about 59,262 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 13,814 cars.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38467395.
Com 90,000 t of lime, Liaoning Kunpeng Calcium Industry Co., Ltd. é abaixo de a mediana de lime plant em China (409,811 t of lime). Subsetor: lime. Como lime plant, requer calor de processo intenso (tipicamente 600–900°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 de cal calcinam calcário em fornos quentes a 800–900°C, e a cal viva quente deve ser manuseada em vasos isolados para evitar reação com a umidade.
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.
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.
Reported capacity (t of lime), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).
Liaoning Kunpeng Calcium Industry Co., Ltd. sits in a monsoon hot-summer continental climate zone (Köppen Dwa), at 40.1°N in the northern hemisphere.
Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
The #1249 largest of 1349 lime plants in China by reported capacity.
Coordinates 40.10195, 117.35982. View on OpenStreetMap.
A lime plant like this runs hot equipment that sheds heat continuously: kiln, preheater, hot-gas ducting, valves & dampers (surface/process temperatures around 200–900 °C). These surfaces lose energy to the air year-round; removable modular insulation cuts that loss, brings outer surfaces to ≤45 °C, and unclips for inspection.
calcination-heavy like cement; fuel side only.
On an already-insulated site (pipes & valves in cladding / jackets), closing the remaining gaps, flanges and damaged sections and switching to removable covers indicatively recovers about 4,000 MWh/yr (≈ 1,400 t CO₂/yr) — scaled to this site's reported CO₂ within its sector. Bare or damaged surfaces recover several times more.
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Indicative, not a measurement. Conservative floor for an already-insulated plant; a TIPCHECK on-site audit gives a measured figure. Industry context: EiiF TIPCHECK — industrial insulation can save ~14 Mtoe/yr in EU, payback typically <2 years.
Bare hot surfaces here exceed the touch-safe limit (EN ISO 13732-1); insulation to ≤45 °C is a worker-safety and compliance win. And before electrification, fuel-switching or CCS, eliminating surface heat loss is the cheapest, fastest, lowest-risk step — audit the bare spots first, rip-and-replace later.
Domestic energy-efficiency grants are limited here; industrial decarbonisation is mainly funded externally:
CBAM. Exporters of cement, steel, aluminium, fertiliser, hydrogen and electricity to the EU face the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism — cutting embedded emissions (efficiency + insulation) lowers the levy.
Routed via national development banks / accredited entities — not a direct factory grant. Verified 2026.
Liaoning Kunpeng Calcium Industry Co., Ltd. is a lime plant in China. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns.
Liaoning Kunpeng Calcium Industry Co., Ltd. has a reported capacity of 90,000 t of lime.
Liaoning Kunpeng Calcium Industry Co., Ltd. emits about 59,262 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 13,814 cars. That ranks #2830 among tracked facilities in China.
Liaoning Kunpeng Calcium Industry Co., Ltd. is in China, near coordinates 40.10195, 117.35982.