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Petrojam Kingston Refinery

Refinery in Jamaica. Approximate location 17.97435, -76.8174.

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Petrojam Kingston Refinery is a refinery in Jamaica with a reported capacity of 35,000 BBL per day. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming. It is operated by Petrojam Ltd. It emits about 120,653 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 28,124 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 59% below the median refinery.

35,000BBL per day
120,653t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#2CO₂ rank in Jamaica
3.45t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3143974.

在上下文中:该设施如何比较

在35,000 BBL per day时,Petrojam Kingston Refinery是Jamaica中refinery的中位数约 35,000 BBL per day。 子部门:oil-and-gas-refining。 作为refinery,它需要强烈的工艺热量(通常200–600°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。 炼油厂通过能源密集型蒸馏和裂化加热、分馏和化学转化原油为燃料和石化原料——对蒸汽发生和热回收要求极高。

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 120,653 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

28,124cars driven for a year
15,735homes' annual energy use
2,010,883tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Operator

Operated by Petrojam Ltd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Petrojam Kingston Refinery sits in a tropical savanna climate zone (Köppen Aw), at 18.0°N in the northern hemisphere.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~29°Ctypical warm-season
Tropical savanna: warm all year, with distinct wet and dry seasons

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

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Location

Coordinates 17.97435, -76.8174. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Petrojam Kingston Refinery?

Petrojam Kingston Refinery is a refinery in Jamaica. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming.

What is the capacity of Petrojam Kingston Refinery?

Petrojam Kingston Refinery has a reported capacity of 35,000 BBL per day.

How much CO₂ does Petrojam Kingston Refinery emit?

Petrojam Kingston Refinery emits about 120,653 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 28,124 cars. That ranks #2 among tracked facilities in Jamaica.

Where is Petrojam Kingston Refinery located?

Petrojam Kingston Refinery is in Jamaica, near coordinates 17.97435, -76.8174.

Who operates Petrojam Kingston Refinery?

Petrojam Kingston Refinery is operated by Petrojam Ltd.

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