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Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant

Aluminium Smelter in China. Approximate location 36.06739, 113.81054.

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Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant is an aluminium smelter in China with a reported capacity of 350,000 t of alumina/aluminum. It smelts alumina into primary aluminium by high-current electrolysis. It is operated by Linfeng Aluminium Co Ltd. By capacity it ranks #74 of 141 aluminium smelters tracked in China. It emits about 743,798 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 173,379 cars.

350,000t of alumina/aluminum
743,798t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#812CO₂ rank in China
2.13t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3673024.

在上下文中:该设施如何比较

在350,000 t of alumina/aluminum时,Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant是China中aluminium smelter的中位数约 372,000 t of alumina/aluminum。 其单位容量的CO₂约为aluminium smelter中位数的高于 16%。 子部门:aluminum。 作为aluminium smelter,它需要强烈的工艺热量(通常600–900°C)来进行其核心工业操作——必须通过锅炉、炉或直接燃烧供应的热量,通过未隔热的容器和管道的损失代表浪费的燃料。可拆卸模块化绝缘可以将这些损失减少80-96%,将表面冷却至≤45°C,投资回收期通常不到2年。 铝冶炼厂使用大电流将氧化铝精炼成900°C以上的熔融铝,热金属必须通过坩埚和铸造设备流动。

容量和CO₂强度比较从Climate TRACE工业设施数据计算得出;部门角色基于工程参考。

What 743,798 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

173,379cars driven for a year
97,000homes' annual energy use
12,396,633tree 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 Linfeng Aluminium Co Ltd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant sits in a monsoon hot-summer continental climate zone (Köppen Dwa), at 36.1°N in the northern hemisphere.

~10°Ctypical annual mean
~25°Ctypical warm-season
Monsoon hot-summer 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 #74 largest of 141 aluminium smelters in China by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 36.06739, 113.81054. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant?

Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant is a aluminium smelter in China. It smelts alumina into primary aluminium by high-current electrolysis.

What is the capacity of Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant?

Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant has a reported capacity of 350,000 t of alumina/aluminum.

How much CO₂ does Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant emit?

Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant emits about 743,798 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 173,379 cars. That ranks #812 among tracked facilities in China.

Where is Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant located?

Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant is in China, near coordinates 36.06739, 113.81054.

Who operates Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant?

Linzhou, Henan aluminium plant is operated by Linfeng Aluminium Co Ltd.

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