18 JULY 2011azom.com
Alcoa’s Alumina Refinery in Spain Substitutes Fuel Oil with Natural Gas
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Alcoa, a manufacturer of primary and fabricated aluminum, is enhancing the environmental performance and energy efficacy of its alumina refinery located in San Ciprian, Spain, by shifting to natural gas from fuel oil. The company has set up liquefied natural gas storage tanks at the alumina complex.
The San Ciprian alumina complex features an alumina facility, a major aluminum plant and other common service amenities. It produces 1.5 million tons of alumina and 250,000 tons of aluminum annually.
The San Ciprian alumina complex features an alumina facility, a major aluminum plant and other common service amenities. It produces 1.5 million tons of alumina and 250,000 tons of aluminum annually.
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