Tosyali Toprakkale plant

Tosyali Toprakkale plant is a steel plant in Türkiye with a reported capacity of 994,536 t of steel. It produces crude steel from iron ore (blast furnace) or scrap (electric arc furnace). It is operated by Tosyalı Holding AŞ. By capacity it ranks #23 of 26 steel plants tracked in Türkiye. It emits about 63,819 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 14,876 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 88% below the median steel plant.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1567083.

Em contexto: como esta instalação se compara

Com 994,536 t of steel, Tosyali Toprakkale plant é abaixo de a mediana de steel plant em Türkiye (1,400,000 t of steel). Seu CO₂ por unidade de capacidade é aproximadamente 31% 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 63,819 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 Türkiye

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

Operator

Operated by Tosyalı Holding AŞ. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Tosyali Toprakkale plant sits in a hot-summer Mediterranean climate zone (Köppen Csa), at 37.0°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 #23 largest of 26 steel plants in Türkiye by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• Koc Metallurgical Toprakkale plant · Steel Plant · 192,634 t CO₂
• Toscelik Toprakkale steel plant · Steel Plant · 115,423 t CO₂
• Sarımazı Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 582,544 t CO₂
• Bir Teks Konfeksiyon Imalat Uretim Sanayi Ticaret Limited Sirketi · Textiles · 7,168 t CO₂
• Akkus Textile · Textiles · 7,168 t CO₂
• MMK Türkiye Metallurgical Payas plant · Steel Plant · 788,516 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 37.01883, 36.09401. View on OpenStreetMap.

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