Aradel Modular Refinery

Aradel Modular Refinery is a refinery in Nigeria with a reported capacity of 11,000 BBL per day. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming. It is operated by Aradel Holdings PLC. By capacity it ranks #6 of 9 oil refineries tracked in Nigeria. It emits about 48,269 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 11,252 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 48% below the median refinery.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-40040660.

Bağlamda: bu tesis nasıl karşılaştırılır

11,000 BBL per day'de, Aradel Modular Refinery Nigeria'daki refinery'lerin medyanı altında 18,000 BBL per day'dir. Alt sektör: oil-and-gas-refining. refinery olarak, temel endüstriyel işlemleri için yoğun proses ısısı (tipik olarak 200–600°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. Rafineriler, enerji yoğun destilasyon ve kraking yoluyla ham petrolü yakıtlara ve petrokimya hammaddelerine ısıtır, fraksiyonlar ve kimyasal olarak dönüştürür — buhar üretimi ve ısı geri kazanımı için son derece taleplidir.

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

What 48,269 t CO₂e a year looks like

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.

Capacity vs largest oil refineries in Nigeria

Reported capacity (BBL per day), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Operator

Operated by Aradel Holdings PLC. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Aradel Modular Refinery sits in a tropical monsoon climate zone (Köppen Am), at 4.9°N in the northern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #6 largest of 9 oil refineries in Nigeria by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• NGA-Obio/Akpor_methanol · Chemical Plant · 219,041 t CO₂
• Onne (Port Harcourt) Fertilizer Complex · Chemical Plant · 1,643,014 t CO₂
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• Waltersmith Modular Refinery · Refinery · 21,940 t CO₂
• Port Harcourt Fertilizer Complex · Chemical Plant · 3,150,986 t CO₂
• Indorama Eleme Petrochemical, Port Harcourt · Petrochemical · 414,464 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 4.92752, 6.65487. View on OpenStreetMap.

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