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Lipetskcement Cement Plant

Cement Plant in Russian Federation. Approximate location 52.66702, 39.62716.

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Lipetskcement Cement Plant is a cement plant in Russian Federation with a reported capacity of 700,000 t of cement. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement. It is operated by Lipetskcement JSC. By capacity it ranks #43 of 53 cement plants tracked in Russian Federation. It emits about 206,977 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 48,246 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 18% below the median cement plant.

700,000t of cement
206,977t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#146CO₂ rank in Russian Federation
0.30t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1897715.

В контексте: как это предприятие сравнивается

На мощности 700,000 t of cement Lipetskcement Cement Plant — это ниже медианная cement plant в Russian Federation (1,700,000 t of cement). Его выброс CO₂ на единицу мощности примерно на 29% ниже медианной cement plant. Подсектор: cement. Как cement plant, оно требует высокотемпературного технологического тепла (обычно 800–1400°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. Цементные заводы нагревают известняк до 1400°C во вращающихся печах — один из самых горячих промышленных процессов — и должны точно контролировать температуру по всей длине печи.

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

What 206,977 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

48,246cars driven for a year
26,992homes' annual energy use
3,449,617tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest cement plants in Russian Federation

Mordovtsement Cement Plant: 5,000,000 t of cement5.0MMordovtsem…Sebryakovsky Cement Plant: 4,060,000 t of cement4.1MSebryakovs…Oskolcement Cement Plant: 3,700,000 t of cement3.7MOskolcemen…Topkinsky Cement Plant: 3,700,000 t of cement3.7MTopkinsky …SLK Sukholozhskcement Cement Plant: 3,500,000 t of cement3.5MSLK Sukhol…novoroscement Proletary Cement Plant: 2,600,000 t of cement2.6Mnovoroscem…Ferzikovo Cement Plant: 2,420,000 t of cement2.4MFerzikovo …Maltsovsky Portlandcement Cement Plant: 2,348,000 t of cement2.3MMaltsovsky…

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

Operator

Operated by Lipetskcement JSC. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Lipetskcement Cement Plant sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfb), at 52.7°N in the northern hemisphere.

~6°Ctypical annual mean
~19°Ctypical warm-season
Warm-summer humid continental: 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 #43 largest of 53 cement plants in Russian Federation by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

Location

Coordinates 52.66702, 39.62716. 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 8,300 MWh/yr (≈ 2,800 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:

Routed via national development banks / accredited entities — not a direct factory grant. Verified 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Lipetskcement Cement Plant?

Lipetskcement Cement Plant is a cement plant in Russian Federation. It burns limestone in high-temperature rotary kilns to make clinker and cement.

What is the capacity of Lipetskcement Cement Plant?

Lipetskcement Cement Plant has a reported capacity of 700,000 t of cement.

How much CO₂ does Lipetskcement Cement Plant emit?

Lipetskcement Cement Plant emits about 206,977 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 48,246 cars. That ranks #146 among tracked facilities in Russian Federation.

Where is Lipetskcement Cement Plant located?

Lipetskcement Cement Plant is in Russian Federation, near coordinates 52.66702, 39.62716.

Who operates Lipetskcement Cement Plant?

Lipetskcement Cement Plant is operated by Lipetskcement JSC.

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