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Bussac Cement Plant (CIMENTERIE DE Bussac) is an integrated cement plant operating in Bussac, nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Bussac, nouvelle-Aquitaine, France[1]:
Coordinates (WGS 84): 45.225372, -0.364636 (exact)[2]
Background
The Bussac cement plant is one of four plants apart of owner Heidelberg Material's country-wide Decarbonation Program. The modernization plans for the plant include the modification of the cooler to improve energy efficiency, increase to the capacity of the’ plant to upgrade alternative fuels, and a modification of the precalciner to increase the rate of alternative fuel substitution to 80%.
Cement Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant type | Plant status | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| integrated[1] | Operating[1] | 1978[1] |
Table 2: Ownership Details
| Parent company | Parent company GEM ID | Owner name | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heidelberg Materials AG [100.0%] | E100000000414 [100.0%] | Ciments Calcia [100%][1] | E100002006251 [100.0%] |
Table 3: Capacities
| Cement capacity (million metric tonnes per annum) | Clinker capacity (million metric tonnes per annum) | Unspecified capacity (million metric tonnes per annum) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.55[3] | >0 | – |
Table 4: Cement Production
| Primary cement color | Primary cement type | Production type | Green cement technology |
|---|---|---|---|
| grey[4] | unknown | dry[5] | Alternative fuels [6]; Clay calcination [7] |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://www.ciments.heidelbergmaterials.fr/fr/implantations-contacts/cimenteries/cimenterie-de-bussac.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20250225184739/https://nicolebertin.blogspot.com/2021/03/cimenterie-calcia-le-groupe.html. Archived from the original on 25 February 2025.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.ciments.heidelbergmaterials.fr/fr/implantations-contacts/cimenteries/cimenterie-de-cruas.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Spatial Finance Initiative". 2021.
- ↑ https://www.heidelbergmaterials.fr/fr/programme-de-decarbonation.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.heidelbergmaterials.fr/fr/ciments-investissement-pour-accelerer-la-decarbonation-de-la-cimenterie-de-bussac.
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