Carpinteria, California
The Martin Marietta Cement Plant in Midlothian, Texas creates fuel blending of high BTU bulk liquid waste for energy recovery in one of the 4 clinker wet production kilns. The rotary cement kilns are permitted to be fueled by bituminous coal, fuel oil, petroleum coke and natural gas. Most of the wastes burned in the facility's kilns are generated offsite and are transported to the facility in tanker trucks, tanker trailers, and rail cars. The latter being represented by this UP unit coke train working its way east along the coast.
Carpinteria, California
The Martin Marietta Cement Plant in Midlothian, Texas creates fuel blending of high BTU bulk liquid waste for energy recovery in one of the 4 clinker wet production kilns. The rotary cement kilns are permitted to be fueled by bituminous coal, fuel oil, petroleum coke and natural gas. Most of the wastes burned in the facility's kilns are generated offsite and are transported to the facility in tanker trucks, tanker trailers, and rail cars. The latter being represented by this UP unit coke train working its way east along the coast.