Table 2.
Results for the 1G autonomous distillery (Reference scenario)
Parameter | Value | Unit |
---|---|---|
Sugar cane as raw material | 165 | dry ton/h |
Fresh water required | 310 | m3/h |
Ethanol produced | 46 | m3/h |
Vinasse produced | 370 | m3/h |
Bagasse to boiler | 74 | dry ton/h |
Electricity produced | 77 | MWel |
Live steam, 2.5 bar, for evaporators | 210 | ton/h |
Steam, 1.7 bar, required for distillation | 160 | ton/h |
Steam, 1.7 bar, recovered after evaporation | 170 | ton/h |
Total capital cost (including CHP) | 117 | million US$ |