QatarEnergy Laffan Refinery 2

QatarEnergy Laffan Refinery 2 is a refinery in Qatar with a reported capacity of 146,000 BBL per day. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming. It is operated by QatarEnergy . By capacity it ranks #2 of 3 oil refineries tracked in Qatar. It emits about 1,566,770 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 365,214 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 27% above the median refinery.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1753733.

Bağlamda: bu tesis nasıl karşılaştırılır

146,000 BBL per day'de, QatarEnergy Laffan Refinery 2 Qatar'daki refinery'lerin medyanı yaklaşık 146,000 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 1,566,770 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 Qatar

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

Operator

Operated by QatarEnergy .

Local climate

QatarEnergy Laffan Refinery 2 sits in a hot desert climate zone (Köppen BWh), at 25.9°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 #2 largest of 3 oil refineries in Qatar by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• QatarEnergy Laffan Refinery 1 · Refinery · 1,723,447 t CO₂
• Ras Laffan Olefins Co. , Ad-Dahirah,Ras Laffan · Petrochemical · 1,824,878 t CO₂
• Sulb Bahrain Al Hidd steel plant · Steel Plant · 1,194,208 t CO₂
• Askar Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 340,384 t CO₂
• Askar aluminium plant · Aluminium Smelter · 3,506,478 t CO₂
• Bahrain Petroleum Company Refinery · Refinery · 4,006,005 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 25.91658, 51.54048. View on OpenStreetMap.

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