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Seydisehir aluminium plant

Aluminium Smelter in Türkiye. Approximate location 37.44487, 31.8442.

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Seydisehir aluminium plant is an aluminium smelter in Türkiye with a reported capacity of 75,000 t of alumina/aluminum. It smelts alumina into primary aluminium by high-current electrolysis. It is operated by Eti Alüminyum Inc. It emits about 145,010 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 33,802 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 7% below the median aluminium smelter.

75,000t of alumina/aluminum
145,010t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#81CO₂ rank in Türkiye
1.93t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-43765125.

В контексте: как это предприятие сравнивается

На мощности 75,000 t of alumina/aluminum Seydisehir aluminium plant — это примерно медианная aluminium smelter в Türkiye (75,000 t of alumina/aluminum). Подсектор: aluminum. Как aluminium smelter, 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. Алюминиевые плавильни используют большие электрические токи для рафинирования глинозёма в расплавленный алюминий выше 900°C, и расплавленный металл должен течь через тигли и литейное оборудование.

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

What 145,010 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

33,802cars driven for a year
18,911homes' annual energy use
2,416,833tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Operator

Operated by Eti Alüminyum Inc. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Seydisehir aluminium plant sits in a warm-summer Mediterranean climate zone (Köppen Csb), at 37.4°N in the northern hemisphere.

~14°Ctypical annual mean
~21°Ctypical warm-season
Warm-summer mediterranean: four distinct seasons — cold winters and warm summers

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

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Location

Coordinates 37.44487, 31.8442. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Seydisehir aluminium plant?

Seydisehir aluminium plant is a aluminium smelter in Türkiye. It smelts alumina into primary aluminium by high-current electrolysis.

What is the capacity of Seydisehir aluminium plant?

Seydisehir aluminium plant has a reported capacity of 75,000 t of alumina/aluminum.

How much CO₂ does Seydisehir aluminium plant emit?

Seydisehir aluminium plant emits about 145,010 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 33,802 cars. That ranks #81 among tracked facilities in Türkiye.

Where is Seydisehir aluminium plant located?

Seydisehir aluminium plant is in Türkiye, near coordinates 37.44487, 31.8442.

Who operates Seydisehir aluminium plant?

Seydisehir aluminium plant is operated by Eti Alüminyum Inc.

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