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Sebree aluminium plant

Aluminium Smelter in United States. Approximate location 37.65743, -87.5005.

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Sebree aluminium plant is an aluminium smelter in United States with a reported capacity of 220,000 t of alumina/aluminum. It smelts alumina into primary aluminium by high-current electrolysis. By capacity it ranks #4 of 9 aluminium smelters tracked in United States. It emits about 467,530 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 108,981 cars.

220,000t of alumina/aluminum
467,530t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#267CO₂ rank in United States
2.13t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3673148.

在上下文中:该设施如何比较

在220,000 t of alumina/aluminum时,Sebree aluminium plant是United States中aluminium smelter的中位数约 187,000 t of alumina/aluminum。 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 467,530 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

108,981cars driven for a year
60,972homes' annual energy use
7,792,167tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest aluminium smelters in United States

Gramercy Alumina Refinery: 1,200,000 t of alumina/aluminum1.2MGramercy A…Saint James Parish: 741,301 t of alumina/aluminum741kSaint Jame…Hawesville aluminium plant: 250,000 t of alumina/aluminum250kHawesville…Sebree aluminium plant: 220,000 t of alumina/aluminum220kSebree alu…New Madrid aluminium plant: 187,000 t of alumina/aluminum187kNew Madrid…Mount Holly aluminium plant: 184,000 t of alumina/aluminum184kMount Holl…Massena aluminium plant: 130,000 t of alumina/aluminum130kMassena al…Evansville aluminium plant: 107,000 t of alumina/aluminum107kEvansville…

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

Local climate

Sebree aluminium plant sits in a humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa), at 37.7°N in the northern hemisphere.

~18°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Humid subtropical: 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 #4 largest of 9 aluminium smelters in United States by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 37.65743, -87.5005. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Sebree aluminium plant?

Sebree aluminium plant is a aluminium smelter in United States. It smelts alumina into primary aluminium by high-current electrolysis.

What is the capacity of Sebree aluminium plant?

Sebree aluminium plant has a reported capacity of 220,000 t of alumina/aluminum.

How much CO₂ does Sebree aluminium plant emit?

Sebree aluminium plant emits about 467,530 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 108,981 cars. That ranks #267 among tracked facilities in United States.

Where is Sebree aluminium plant located?

Sebree aluminium plant is in United States, near coordinates 37.65743, -87.5005.

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