Integrated cement plant — Aalborg Portland Plant
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Aalborg Portland Plant

Aalborg, Denmark

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Overview

World's largest white-cement plant and a CCS pilot site.

What's done here
  • Grey & white cement
  • Planned CCS
Key events

Milestones reconstructed from the public record for this site and its operator.

  1. 1889
    Site founded / commissioned
    Aalborg Portland Plant
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  2. 1947
    Operator founded
    Cementir Holding N.V.
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  3. Kiln technology in service
    Dry — precalciner
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  4. Nameplate capacity
    3.00 Mt/y cement (1.64 Mt/y clinker)
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  5. Alternative-fuel substitution
    45%
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  6. Operator listed
    Borsa Italiana: CEM
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  7. today
    Current status
    Operating
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Every field & its source

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FieldValueSource
Site nameAalborg Portland PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
CityAalborgGlobal Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
CountryDenmark (DK)Global Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
Operating companyAalborg Portland A/SGlobal Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
Site typeIntegrated cement plantGlobal Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
Operating statusOperatingGlobal Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
Founded / commissioned1889Global Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
Capacity3.00 Mt/y cement (1.64 Mt/y clinker)Global Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
ProductionGlobal Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
CO₂ intensity~660 kg CO₂/t cementGlobal Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
Employees400Global Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
Kiln technologyDry — precalcinerGlobal Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
Alternative fuels45%Global Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
ActivitiesGrey & white cement · Planned CCSGlobal Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
DescriptionWorld's largest white-cement plant and a CCS pilot site.Global Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
Coordinates57.0621, 9.9770Global Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
WebsiteGlobal Energy Monitor — Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant

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