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Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant

Cement Plant in China. Approximate location 25.11633, 105.35582.

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Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant is a cement plant in China with a reported capacity of 1,500,000 t of cement. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement. It is operated by Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd. By capacity it ranks #472 of 739 cement plants tracked in China. It emits about 694,615 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 161,915 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 29% above the median cement plant.

1,500,000t of cement
694,615t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#861CO₂ rank in China
0.46t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1895405.

Em contexto: como esta instalação se compara

Com 1,500,000 t of cement, Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant é abaixo de a mediana de cement plant em China (2,000,000 t of cement). Seu CO₂ por unidade de capacidade é aproximadamente 28% acima de a mediana de cement plant. Subsetor: cement. Como cement plant, requer calor de processo intenso (tipicamente 800–1400°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 cimenteiras aquecem calcário a 1.400°C em fornos rotativos — um dos processos industriais mais quentes — e devem controlar a temperatura com precisão em todo o comprimento do forno.

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 694,615 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

161,915cars driven for a year
90,586homes' annual energy use
11,576,917tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest cement plants in China

Jinfeng Cement Plant: 20,000,000 t of cement20.0MJinfeng Ce…Jiangxi Ya Dong Cement Corp Ltd Cement Plant: 14,000,000 t of cement14.0MJiangxi Ya…China Resources Cement (Fengkai) Ltd Cement Plant: 12,000,000 t of cement12.0MChina Reso…Sichuan Xingchuancheng Cement Co.,Ltd. Cement Plant: 12,000,000 t of cement12.0MSichuan Xi…Sichuan Easun Cement Group Co. Cement Plant: 12,000,000 t of cement12.0MSichuan Ea…Sichuan Esheng Cement Group Co Ltd Cement Plant: 12,000,000 t of cement12.0MSichuan Es…Dongfang Hope Chongqing Cement Co.,Ltd. Cement Plant: 10,000,000 t of cement10.0MDongfang H…Shandong Shenfeng Cement Group Co. Cement Plant: 10,000,000 t of cement10.0MShandong S…

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

Operator

Operated by Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant sits in a subtropical highland climate zone (Köppen Cwb), at 25.1°N in the northern hemisphere.

~15°Ctypical annual mean
~20°Ctypical warm-season
Subtropical highland: hot summers and mild winters

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #472 largest of 739 cement plants in China by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

Location

Coordinates 25.11633, 105.35582. View on OpenStreetMap.

Heat loss & insulation profile

A cement plant like this runs hot equipment that sheds heat continuously: rotary kiln shell, preheater tower, tertiary air duct & kiln hood, clinker-cooler ducts, valves (surface/process temperatures around 200–1,000 °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.

60% of cement CO2 is process calcination - NOT insulation-addressable; energy here is the fuel side only.

Indicative recoverable energy

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 12,000 MWh/yr (≈ 4,200 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.

Safety & the no-regret first step

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.

External climate finance your country can access

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.

Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant?

Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant is a cement plant in China. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement.

What is the capacity of Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant?

Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant has a reported capacity of 1,500,000 t of cement.

How much CO₂ does Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant emit?

Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant emits about 694,615 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 161,915 cars. That ranks #861 among tracked facilities in China.

Where is Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant located?

Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant is in China, near coordinates 25.11633, 105.35582.

Who operates Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant?

Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd Cement Plant is operated by Qianxinan Prefecture Development Resources Development Co Ltd.

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