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Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant

Aluminium Smelter in China. Approximate location 31.81647, 117.21536.

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Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant is an aluminium smelter in China with a reported capacity of 150,000 t of alumina/aluminum. It smelts alumina into primary aluminium by high-current electrolysis. It is operated by Honglu Aluminium Co. By capacity it ranks #115 of 141 aluminium smelters tracked in China. It emits about 273,978 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 63,864 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 13% below the median aluminium smelter.

150,000t of alumina/aluminum
273,978t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#1417CO₂ rank in China
1.83t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-43765160.

У контексті: як порівнюється це підприємство

При потужності 150,000 t of alumina/aluminum Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant — це нижче медіана aluminium smelter у China (372,000 t of alumina/aluminum). Підсектор: aluminum. Як aluminium smelter, 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. Алюмінієві плавильні використовують великі електричні струми для рафінування глинозему в розплавлений алюміній вище 900°C, і розплавлений метал повинен текти через тиглі та ливарне обладнання.

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

What 273,978 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

63,864cars driven for a year
35,730homes' annual energy use
4,566,300tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest aluminium smelters in China

Baise Prefecture City: 24,364,530 t of alumina/aluminum24.4MBaise Pref…Zhengzhou Prefecture City: 8,897,160 t of alumina/aluminum8.9MZhengzhou …Sanmenxia Prefecture City: 6,843,969 t of alumina/aluminum6.8MSanmenxia …Xinzhou Prefecture City: 6,615,837 t of alumina/aluminum6.6MXinzhou Pr…Zouping, Shandong aluminium plant: 6,400,000 t of alumina/aluminum6.4MZouping, S…Zibo Prefecture City: 5,931,440 t of alumina/aluminum5.9MZibo Prefe…Ordos Prefecture City: 4,562,646 t of alumina/aluminum4.6MOrdos Pref…Binzhou Prefecture: 4,562,646 t of alumina/aluminum4.6MBinzhou Pr…

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

Operator

Operated by Honglu Aluminium Co. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant sits in a humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa), at 31.8°N in the northern hemisphere.

~18°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Humid subtropical: 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 #115 largest of 141 aluminium smelters in China by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 31.81647, 117.21536. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant?

Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant is a aluminium smelter in China. It smelts alumina into primary aluminium by high-current electrolysis.

What is the capacity of Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant?

Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant has a reported capacity of 150,000 t of alumina/aluminum.

How much CO₂ does Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant emit?

Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant emits about 273,978 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 63,864 cars. That ranks #1417 among tracked facilities in China.

Where is Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant located?

Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant is in China, near coordinates 31.81647, 117.21536.

Who operates Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant?

Honglu Aluminium aluminium plant is operated by Honglu Aluminium Co.

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