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Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail,

Petrochemical in Saudi Arabia. Approximate location 27.03143, 49.59308.

PetrochemicalSaudi ArabiaCO₂ reported

Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail, is a petrochemical in Saudi Arabia with a reported capacity of 960,000 t of ethylene. It cracks hydrocarbon feedstocks into building-block chemicals such as ethylene and propylene. It is operated by Exxon Mobil Corp. By capacity it ranks #12 of 13 petrochemical plants tracked in Saudi Arabia. It emits about 1,311,951 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 305,816 cars.

960,000t of ethylene
1,311,951t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#36CO₂ rank in Saudi Arabia
1.37t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-731925.

Bağlamda: bu tesis nasıl karşılaştırılır

960,000 t of ethylene'de, Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia'daki petrochemical'lerin medyanı altında 1,450,000 t of ethylene'dir. Alt sektör: petrochemical-steam-cracking. petrochemical olarak, temel endüstriyel işlemleri için yoğun proses ısısı (tipik olarak 300–800°C) gerektirir — kazanlar, fırınlar veya doğrudan yanma ile sağlanması gereken ısı, ve izolasyon yapılmamış kaplar ve boruların kayıpları harcanan yakıtı temsil eder. Modüler çıkarılabilir yalıtım bu kayıpları %80–96 oranında azaltabilir, yüzeyleri ≤45°C'ye soğutabilir, geri ödeme süresi genellikle 2 yıldan azdır. Petrokimya tesisleri, etilen, propilen ve diğer temel kimyasalları üretmek için hidrokarbonları çok yüksek sıcaklıklarda kraker — en ısı yoğun endüstriyel işlemlerden biridir.

Kapasite ve CO₂ yoğunluğu karşılaştırması Climate TRACE endüstriyel tesis verilerinden hesaplanmıştır; sektör rolü mühendislik referansına dayanmaktadır.

What 1,311,951 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

305,816cars driven for a year
171,094homes' annual energy use
21,865,850tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest petrochemical plants in Saudi Arabia

Arabian Petrochemical Co. (Petrokemya South), Al Jubail,: 2,250,000 t of ethylene2.2MArabian Pe…Eastern Petrochemical Co. (SHARQ), Al Jubail,: 1,825,000 t of ethylene1.8MEastern Pe…Petro Rabigh, Rabigh,: 1,600,000 t of ethylene1.6MPetro Rabi…Yanbu Petrochemical Co. (Yanpet), Yanbu,: 1,600,000 t of ethylene1.6MYanbu Petr…Sadara Basic Services Company, Al Jubail,: 1,500,000 t of ethylene1.5MSadara Bas…Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Co. , Al Jubail,: 1,500,000 t of ethylene1.5MSaudi Kaya…Jubail United Petrochemical Co. , Al Jubail,: 1,450,000 t of ethylene1.4MJubail Uni…Yanbu National Petrochemical Company (Yansab), Yanbu,: 1,380,000 t of ethylene1.4MYanbu Nati…

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

Operator

Operated by Exxon Mobil Corp. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail, sits in a hot desert climate zone (Köppen BWh), at 27.0°N in the northern hemisphere.

~24°Ctypical annual mean
~34°Ctypical warm-season
Hot desert: hot summers and mild winters

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #12 largest of 13 petrochemical plants in Saudi Arabia by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 27.03143, 49.59308. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail,?

Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail, is a petrochemical in Saudi Arabia. It cracks hydrocarbon feedstocks into building-block chemicals such as ethylene and propylene.

What is the capacity of Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail,?

Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail, has a reported capacity of 960,000 t of ethylene.

How much CO₂ does Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail, emit?

Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail, emits about 1,311,951 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 305,816 cars. That ranks #36 among tracked facilities in Saudi Arabia.

Where is Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail, located?

Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail, is in Saudi Arabia, near coordinates 27.03143, 49.59308.

Who operates Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail,?

Al Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya), Al Jubail, is operated by Exxon Mobil Corp.

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