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RECOPE Puerta Limon Refinery

Refinery in Costa Rica. Approximate location 9.99167, -83.09243.

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RECOPE Puerta Limon Refinery is a refinery in Costa Rica. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming. It is operated by Refinadora Costarricense de Petróleo SA.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1753535.

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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。

Operator

Operated by Refinadora Costarricense de Petróleo SA. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

RECOPE Puerta Limon Refinery sits in a tropical rainforest climate zone (Köppen Af), at 10.0°N in the northern hemisphere.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Tropical rainforest: hot and humid year-round with little seasonal variation

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

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Location

Coordinates 9.99167, -83.09243. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is RECOPE Puerta Limon Refinery?

RECOPE Puerta Limon Refinery is a refinery in Costa Rica. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming.

Where is RECOPE Puerta Limon Refinery located?

RECOPE Puerta Limon Refinery is in Costa Rica, near coordinates 9.99167, -83.09243.

Who operates RECOPE Puerta Limon Refinery?

RECOPE Puerta Limon Refinery is operated by Refinadora Costarricense de Petróleo SA.

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