Ciments Calcia Couvrot Cement Plant
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Ciments Calcia Couvrot Cement Plant (Cimenterie de Couvrot) is an integrated cement plant operating in Couvrot, Grand-Est, France.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Couvrot, Grand-Est, France[1]:
Coordinates (WGS 84): 48.767925, 4.564557 (exact)[2]
Background
The Couvrot 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 installation of a precalciner to increase plant capacity, and to upgrade alternative fuel substitution to 70%
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Cement Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant type | Plant status | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| integrated[1] | operating[1] | 1912[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 SAS [100.0%][1] | E100002006251 [100.0%] |
Table 3: Capacities (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Cement capacity | Clinker capacity |
|---|---|
| 1.00[1] | 1.02[3] |
Table 4: Cement Production (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Primary cement color | Primary cement type | Clinker substitution rate | 2024 -2025 Cement production |
|---|---|---|---|
| grey[4] | unknown[5] | unknown[5] | unknown |
Table 5: Clinker Production
| Clinker production method | Number of operating kilns (accuracy) | Number of developing kilns (accuracy) | Kiln technology - preheater | Kiln technology - precalciner | Kiln technology - waste heat recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dry[6] | 1 (exact)[7] | unknown | yes[6] | unknown | unknown |
Table 6: Green Cement Technology
| CCS/CCUS | Alternative fuel | Clay calcination |
|---|---|---|
| no | yes; refuse derived fuel (RDF)[8][9] | no |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://www.ciments.heidelbergmaterials.fr/fr/implantations-contacts/cimenteries/cimenterie-de-couvrot.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ciments+Calcia/@48.7672846;4.5650074;1006m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m12!1m5!3m4!2zNDjCsDQ2JzA3LjciTiA0wrAzMyc1Mi44IkU!8m2!3d48.768805!4d4.564675!3m5!1s0x47ebf22fb74c4515:0x1b7a3dbcdc296a43!8m2!3d48.7660776!4d4.5673816!16s%2Fg%2F1tr16xcb?entry=ttu.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.lunion.fr/id780458/article/2026-01-21/la-cimenterie-de-couvrot-revient-sur-une-annee-exceptionnelle-et-trace-sa.
{{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) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://it4v7.interactiv-doc.fr/html/guide_ciment_961/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://patrimoineindustriel-apic.org/phototheque/la-cimenterie-calcia/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://maps.app.goo.gl/DR7wN4wtt4ZxsZU76.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://georisques.gouv.fr/webappReport/ws/installations/document/6207c06ffaa849a195e98c3710803e2d.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.heidelbergmaterials.fr/fr/programme-de-decarbonation.
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