Integrated cement plant — Belmont d'Azergues (Val d'Azergues) Plant
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Belmont d'Azergues (Val d'Azergues) Plant

Belmont d'Azergues, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Illustrative photography of this facility class — not a photograph of the specific site.

Overview

Integrated plant, trial site for Lafarge's FastCarb pre-calcination technology.

What's done here
  • Grey cement
  • FastCarb pilot
Key events

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

  1. 1962
    Site founded / commissioned
    Belmont d'Azergues (Val d'Azergues) Plant
    Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
  2. 1912
    Operator founded
    Holcim Ltd (formerly LafargeHolcim)
    Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
  3. Nameplate capacity
    0.40 Mt/y cement
    Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
  4. Operator listed
    SIX: HOLN
    Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
  5. today
    Current status
    Operating
    Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
Every field & its source

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FieldValueSource
Site nameBelmont d'Azergues (Val d'Azergues) PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
CityBelmont d'Azergues, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
CountryFrance (FR)Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
Operating companyLafarge FranceGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
Site typeIntegrated cement plantGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
Operating statusOperatingGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
Founded / commissioned1962Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
Capacity0.40 Mt/y cementGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
ProductionGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
CO₂ intensityGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
EmployeesGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
Kiln technologyGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
Alternative fuelsGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
ActivitiesGrey cement · FastCarb pilotGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
DescriptionIntegrated plant, trial site for Lafarge's FastCarb pre-calcination technology.Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
Coordinates45.8659, 4.6594Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant
WebsiteGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge France Belmont d'Azergues Cement Plant

Data compiled from public sources incl. company websites & Wikipedia. Unofficial visualization.