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Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam

Petrochemical in India. Approximate location 27.38246, 94.87416.

PetrochemicalIndiaCO₂ reported

Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam is a petrochemical in India with a reported capacity of 200,000 t of ethylene. It cracks hydrocarbon feedstocks into building-block chemicals such as ethylene and propylene. It is operated by GAIL Ltd. By capacity it ranks #10 of 11 petrochemical plants tracked in India. It emits about 347,139 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 80,918 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 29% above the median petrochemical.

200,000t of ethylene
347,139t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#233CO₂ rank in India
1.74t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-40691243.

Bağlamda: bu tesis nasıl karşılaştırılır

200,000 t of ethylene'de, Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam India'daki petrochemical'lerin medyanı altında 800,000 t of ethylene'dir. Kapasite başına CO₂'si petrochemical'nin medyanı üstünde kabaca 31%'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 347,139 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

80,918cars driven for a year
45,271homes' annual energy use
5,785,650tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest petrochemical plants in India

Reliance Industries Ltd. , Jamnagar,Gujarat: 1,600,000 t of ethylene1.6MReliance I…HPCL-Mittal Energy, Phullo Khari,Punjab: 1,200,000 t of ethylene1.2MHPCL-Mitta…ONGC Petro Additions Limited (OPaL), Dahej, Gujarat: 1,100,000 t of ethylene1.1MONGC Petro…GAIL Pata Petrochemicals, Pata, Uttar Pradesh : 950,000 t of ethylene950kGAIL Pata …IOCL Panipat Petrochemicals, Haryana, New Delhi : 857,000 t of ethylene857kIOCL Panip…Reliance Industries Hazira, Hazira, Gujarat : 800,000 t of ethylene800kReliance I…Haldia Petrochemicals, Haldia, West Bengal : 700,000 t of ethylene700kHaldia Pet…Reliance Industries Nagothane, Nagothane, Maharashtra: 500,000 t of ethylene500kReliance I…

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

Operator

Operated by GAIL Ltd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam sits in a humid subtropical (dry winter) climate zone (Köppen Cwa), at 27.4°N in the northern hemisphere.

~19°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Humid subtropical (dry winter): 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 #10 largest of 11 petrochemical plants in India by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 27.38246, 94.87416. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam?

Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam is a petrochemical in India. It cracks hydrocarbon feedstocks into building-block chemicals such as ethylene and propylene.

What is the capacity of Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam?

Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam has a reported capacity of 200,000 t of ethylene.

How much CO₂ does Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam emit?

Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam emits about 347,139 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 80,918 cars. That ranks #233 among tracked facilities in India.

Where is Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam located?

Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam is in India, near coordinates 27.38246, 94.87416.

Who operates Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam?

Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Assam Gas Cracker Project, Lepetkattaa Bangla Block, Assam is operated by GAIL Ltd.

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