Grinding plant — Latacunga (San Rafael) Grinding Plant
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Latacunga (San Rafael) Grinding Plant

Latacunga, Ecuador

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

Overview

Grinding plant in the Ecuadorian highlands.

What's done here
  • Cement grinding
Key events

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

  1. 2005
    Site founded / commissioned
    Latacunga (San Rafael) Grinding Plant
    Global Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
  2. 1912
    Operator founded
    Holcim Ltd (formerly LafargeHolcim)
    Global Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
  3. Kiln technology in service
    Grinding only (no kiln)
    Global Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
  4. Nameplate capacity
    0.50 Mt/y cement
    Global Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
  5. Operator listed
    SIX: HOLN
    Global Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
  6. today
    Current status
    Operating
    Global Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
Every field & its source

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FieldValueSource
Site nameLatacunga (San Rafael) Grinding PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
CityLatacungaGlobal Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
CountryEcuador (EC)Global Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
Operating companyHolcim (Ecuador)Global Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
Site typeGrinding plantGlobal Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
Operating statusOperatingGlobal Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
Founded / commissioned2005Global Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
Capacity0.50 Mt/y cementGlobal Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
ProductionGlobal Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
CO₂ intensityGlobal Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
EmployeesGlobal Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
Kiln technologyGrinding only (no kiln)Global Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
Alternative fuelsGlobal Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
ActivitiesCement grindingGlobal Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
DescriptionGrinding plant in the Ecuadorian highlands.Global Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
Coordinates-0.9480, -78.6267Global Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant
WebsiteGlobal Energy Monitor — Holcim (Ecuador) Latacunga Cement Plant

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