Lime Plant in United States. Approximate location 46.731, -92.0765.
Lime PlantUnited StatesCO₂ reported
Graymont (Wi) Llc is a lime plant in United States with a reported capacity of 374,330 t of lime. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns. By capacity it ranks #20 of 122 lime plants tracked in United States. It emits about 462,629 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 107,839 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 88% above the median lime plant.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38467358.
На мощности 374,330 t of lime Graymont (Wi) Llc — это значительно выше медианная lime plant в United States (178,599 t of lime). Подсектор: lime. Как lime plant, оно требует высокотемпературного технологического тепла (обычно 600–900°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. Известковые заводы прокаливают известняк в горячих печах при 800–900°C, и горячую негашёную известь необходимо обрабатывать в изолированных сосудах, чтобы предотвратить реакцию с влагой.
Сравнение производительности и интенсивности CO₂ рассчитано на основе данных промышленных объектов Climate TRACE; роль сектора основана на инженерных справочниках.
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).
Graymont (Wi) Llc sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfb), at 46.7°N in the northern hemisphere.
Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
The #20 largest of 122 lime plants in United States by reported capacity.
Coordinates 46.731, -92.0765. View on OpenStreetMap.
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Graymont (Wi) Llc is a lime plant in United States. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns.
Graymont (Wi) Llc has a reported capacity of 374,330 t of lime.
Graymont (Wi) Llc emits about 462,629 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 107,839 cars. That ranks #271 among tracked facilities in United States.
Graymont (Wi) Llc is in United States, near coordinates 46.731, -92.0765.