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Stade District

Aluminium Smelter in Germany. Approximate location 53.59062, 9.41467.

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Stade District is an aluminium smelter in Germany with a reported capacity of 55,253 t of alumina/aluminum. It smelts alumina into primary aluminium by high-current electrolysis. By capacity it ranks #5 of 6 aluminium smelters tracked in Germany. It emits about 78,239 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 18,238 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 32% below the median aluminium smelter.

55,253t of alumina/aluminum
78,239t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#162CO₂ rank in Germany
1.42t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3673053.

在上下文中:该设施如何比较

在55,253 t of alumina/aluminum时,Stade District是Germany中aluminium smelter的中位数低于 85,000 t of alumina/aluminum。 其单位容量的CO₂约为aluminium smelter中位数的低于 35%。 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 78,239 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

18,238cars driven for a year
10,203homes' annual energy use
1,303,983tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest aluminium smelters in Germany

Aluminium Oxid Stade GmbH (AOS) Alumina Refinery: 1,100,000 t of alumina/aluminum1.1MAluminium …Neuss aluminium plant: 150,000 t of alumina/aluminum150kNeuss alum…Essen aluminium plant: 85,000 t of alumina/aluminum85kEssen alum…Hamburg aluminium plant: 67,000 t of alumina/aluminum67kHamburg al…Stade District: 55,253 t of alumina/aluminum55kStade Dist…Voerde aluminium plant: 48,000 t of alumina/aluminum48kVoerde alu…

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

Local climate

Stade District sits in a temperate oceanic climate zone (Köppen Cfb), at 53.6°N in the northern hemisphere.

~11°Ctypical annual mean
~18°Ctypical warm-season
Temperate oceanic: 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 #5 largest of 6 aluminium smelters in Germany by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 53.59062, 9.41467. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Stade District?

Stade District is a aluminium smelter in Germany. It smelts alumina into primary aluminium by high-current electrolysis.

What is the capacity of Stade District?

Stade District has a reported capacity of 55,253 t of alumina/aluminum.

How much CO₂ does Stade District emit?

Stade District emits about 78,239 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 18,238 cars. That ranks #162 among tracked facilities in Germany.

Where is Stade District located?

Stade District is in Germany, near coordinates 53.59062, 9.41467.

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