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Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant

Cement Plant in France. Approximate location 47.13501, 5.55198.

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Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant is a cement plant in France with a reported capacity of 500,000 t of cement. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement. It is operated by Eqiom SAS. By capacity it ranks #18 of 22 cement plants tracked in France. It emits about 185,504 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 43,241 cars.

500,000t of cement
185,504t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#69CO₂ rank in France
0.37t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-32438432.

Em contexto: como esta instalação se compara

Com 500,000 t of cement, Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant é abaixo de a mediana de cement plant em France (800,000 t of cement). 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 185,504 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

43,241cars driven for a year
24,192homes' annual energy use
3,091,733tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest cement plants in France

Saint-Égrève Cement Plant: 2,900,000 t of cement2.9MSaint-Égrè…Martres Tolosane Cement Plant: 2,100,000 t of cement2.1MMartres To…Airvault Cement Plant: 2,080,000 t of cement2.1MAirvault C…Montalieu Cement Plant: 2,000,000 t of cement2.0MMontalieu …Saint Pierre La Cour Cement Plant: 1,600,000 t of cement1.6MSaint Pier…La Grave de Peille Cement Plant: 1,500,000 t of cement1.5MLa Grave d…Couvrot Cement Plant: 1,000,000 t of cement1000kCouvrot Ce…Xeuilley Cement Plant: 1,000,000 t of cement1000kXeuilley C…

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

Operator

Operated by Eqiom SAS. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant sits in a temperate oceanic climate zone (Köppen Cfb), at 47.1°N in the northern hemisphere.

~11°Ctypical annual mean
~18°Ctypical warm-season
Temperate oceanic: four distinct seasons — cold winters and warm summers

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #18 largest of 22 cement plants in France by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 47.13501, 5.55198. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant?

Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant is a cement plant in France. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement.

What is the capacity of Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant?

Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant has a reported capacity of 500,000 t of cement.

How much CO₂ does Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant emit?

Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant emits about 185,504 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 43,241 cars. That ranks #69 among tracked facilities in France.

Where is Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant located?

Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant is in France, near coordinates 47.13501, 5.55198.

Who operates Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant?

Rochefort sur nenon Cement Plant is operated by Eqiom SAS.

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