Site dossier · Integrated cement plant
Union Bridge Plant
Union Bridge, MD, United States
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CO₂ intensity
~820 kg CO₂/t cement
Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials US Union Bridge Cement PlantAnnual CO₂ (est.)
1.64 Mt/yr
Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials US Union Bridge Cement PlantOverview
Historic Lehigh Cement plant in Maryland, targeted for a large-scale carbon-capture deployment.
What's done here
- Grey cement
- Planned CCS project
Production & operations
- Operating company
- Heidelberg Materials North America (formerly Lehigh Cement) Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials US Union Bridge Cement Plant
- Kiln technology
- Dry — precalciner Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials US Union Bridge Cement Plant
Key events
Milestones reconstructed from the public record for this site and its operator.
- 1910Site founded / commissionedUnion Bridge PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials US Union Bridge Cement Plant
- 1873Operator foundedHeidelberg Materials AGGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials US Union Bridge Cement Plant
- —Kiln technology in serviceDry — precalcinerGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials US Union Bridge Cement Plant
- —Nameplate capacity2.00 Mt/y clinkerGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials US Union Bridge Cement Plant
- —Alternative-fuel substitution20%Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials US Union Bridge Cement Plant
- —Operator listedFWB: HEI (DAX)Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials US Union Bridge Cement Plant
- todayCurrent statusOperatingGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials US Union Bridge Cement Plant
Every field & its source
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