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COL-Cartagena de Indias_ammonia

Chemical Plant in Colombia. Approximate location 10.40269, -75.6072.

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COL-Cartagena de Indias_ammonia is a chemical plant in Colombia with a reported capacity of 192,024 t of chemical. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals. It emits about 389,944 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 90,896 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 100% below the median chemical plant.

192,024t of chemical
389,944t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#7CO₂ rank in Colombia
2.03t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-33998989.

В контексте: как это предприятие сравнивается

На мощности 192,024 t of chemical COL-Cartagena de Indias_ammonia — это примерно медианная chemical plant в Colombia (192,024 t of chemical). Подсектор: chemicals. Как chemical plant, оно требует высокотемпературного технологического тепла (обычно 100–500°C) для основных промышленных операций — тепла, которое должно подаваться котлами, печами или прямым сжиганием, и потери через неизолированные сосуды и трубопроводы представляют потраченное впустую топливо. Съёмная модульная теплоизоляция может снизить эти потери на 80–96%, охладив поверхность оборудования до ≤45°C, с окупаемостью часто менее 2 лет. Химические заводы производят широкий спектр промышленных и специальных химикатов, многие из которых требуют точного контроля температуры и постоянного теплоснабжения для реакций и разделений.

Сравнение производительности и интенсивности CO₂ рассчитано на основе данных промышленных объектов Climate TRACE; роль сектора основана на инженерных справочниках.

What 389,944 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

90,896cars driven for a year
50,853homes' annual energy use
6,499,067tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Local climate

COL-Cartagena de Indias_ammonia sits in a tropical savanna climate zone (Köppen Aw), at 10.4°N in the northern hemisphere.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~29°Ctypical warm-season
Tropical savanna: warm all year, with distinct wet and dry seasons

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 10.40269, -75.6072. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is COL-Cartagena de Indias_ammonia?

COL-Cartagena de Indias_ammonia is a chemical plant in Colombia. It manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals.

What is the capacity of COL-Cartagena de Indias_ammonia?

COL-Cartagena de Indias_ammonia has a reported capacity of 192,024 t of chemical.

How much CO₂ does COL-Cartagena de Indias_ammonia emit?

COL-Cartagena de Indias_ammonia emits about 389,944 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 90,896 cars. That ranks #7 among tracked facilities in Colombia.

Where is COL-Cartagena de Indias_ammonia located?

COL-Cartagena de Indias_ammonia is in Colombia, near coordinates 10.40269, -75.6072.

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