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Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice

Lime Plant in Slovakia. Approximate location 48.62382, 21.20705.

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Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice is a lime plant in Slovakia with a reported capacity of 665,986 t of lime. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns. By capacity it ranks #2 of 2 lime plants tracked in Slovakia. It emits about 392,168 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 91,414 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 11% below the median lime plant.

665,986t of lime
392,168t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#7CO₂ rank in Slovakia
0.59t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38467723.

У контексті: як порівнюється це підприємство

При потужності 665,986 t of lime Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice — це приблизно медіана lime plant у Slovakia (771,492 t of lime). Підсектор: lime. Як lime plant, воно вимагає високотемпературного технологічного тепла (зазвичай 600–900°C) для основних промислових операцій — тепла, яке повинне подаватися котлами, печами або прямим спаленням, і втрати через неізольовані судини та трубопроводи представляють витрачене напразно паливо. Знімна модульна теплоізоляція може зменшити ці втрати на 80–96%, охолодивши поверхню обладнання до ≤45°C, з окупністю часто менше 2 років. Вапняні заводи прокалюють вапняк у гарячих печах при 800–900°C, і гарячий вапненець необхідно обробляти в ізольованих судинах, щоб запобігти реакції з вологою.

Порівняння продуктивності та інтенсивності CO₂ розраховано на основі даних промислових об'єктів Climate TRACE; роль сектору заснована на інженерних довідниках.

What 392,168 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

91,414cars driven for a year
51,143homes' annual energy use
6,536,133tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest lime plants in Slovakia

Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca: 771,492 t of lime771kCalmit, Sp…Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice: 665,986 t of lime666kCarmeuse S…

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

Local climate

Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfb), at 48.6°N in the northern hemisphere.

~6°Ctypical annual mean
~19°Ctypical warm-season
Warm-summer humid continental: four distinct seasons — cold winters and warm summers

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #2 largest of 2 lime plants in Slovakia by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 48.62382, 21.20705. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice?

Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice is a lime plant in Slovakia. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns.

What is the capacity of Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice?

Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice has a reported capacity of 665,986 t of lime.

How much CO₂ does Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice emit?

Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice emits about 392,168 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 91,414 cars. That ranks #7 among tracked facilities in Slovakia.

Where is Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice located?

Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice is in Slovakia, near coordinates 48.62382, 21.20705.

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