They open a factory that uses sugar waste to generate electricity

2024-09-25 03:55:00

This Monday, Tucumán Province Adding new milestones to electrical energy production Starting with the inauguration of the electrical cogeneration plant in Compañía Azucarera Los Balcanes. It is located at the La Florida power plant and “will benefit more than 17,000 households,” they said in a statement.

The start-up of the plant provides a clean energy contribution to Tucumán’s grid. Its generation is made from sugarcane bagasseburned in specially designed boilers. The official event was attended by the company’s board of directors and provincial authorities.

Sugarcane bagasse is a waste product produced during the sugar production process. As a biomass source, high pressure and high temperature steam can be produced. “The steam produced reaches a pressure of 24 bar and a temperature of 310°C and is directed to two turbine generators, each with a capacity of 12 MW, generating a total of up to 20 MW of electrical energy,” they detail.

To ensure your contribution to the Argentine System of Interconnection (SADI), They built a substation to increase the voltage from 13.2 kV to 132 kV. In addition, they noted that they have developed “a 4,000-meter twin high-voltage line that will help transport energy to interconnection points with national systems.”

Jorge Rocchia Ferro, president of bioethanol production company Los Balcanes, noted that the technology used in the plant comes from Brazil and highlighted the “efforts of all the people of Florida, our 1,575 employees.” We’re gonna grind all the canes, we’re gonna lift all the canes Sugarcane growers take comfort that as an industry we will not give up on them«.

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The representative thanked Governor Osvaldo Halldo, for for him “in the national government we also have great hopes for the new law. All the conditions are in place Sugar industry contributes at least $2 billion to Tucumán province. We have to work at it and always see the glass as half full.

For his part, Giardo celebrated the inauguration of the factory: “This is a big idea, not only for now, but also for the future. Thinking about the future is thinking about our children and grandchildren. What we have to do today is Energy will help us provide this service to more than 17,000 homesbut it is also looking after our common home, which is nothing but the planet we all live on.

«There is no need to be afraid of the maximum amount of raw materials: Meet bioethanol export quotas and diversify as much as possible«, he concluded.

Governor Giardo attended the event; Vice Governor Miguel Acevedo; Compañía Azucarera Los Balcanes President Jorge Rocchia Ferro; Vice President Catalina Lonac; and General Manager Catalina Rocchia Ferro.

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Apart from, Ambassador of Uruguay to Argentina presents giftCarlos Fernando Enciso Christiansen, Representative of the State, Representative of the Industrial Union of Tucumán, Representative of the Sugar Center of the Tucumán Region, Representative of the Union of Independent Sugar Cane Growers of the Province; from the Argentine Sugar Center , IDEP, INTA, Obispo Colombres Agro-Industrial Experimental Station (Eeaoc), Cammesa, etc.

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balkan company It is the country’s largest producer of sugarcane ethanolThey detailed, “An agricultural workshop with large grinding capacity, more than 50 harvesters, and management of more than 1.2 million rows of sugar cane.”

company Manage over 35,000 hectares of sugarcane fields and grinds 4 million tons of sugar cane. This is equivalent to a quarter of the province’s annual production.

Florida sugar factory produces 120,000 cubic meters of industrial alcohol, «It is then dehydrated to provide over 10 million liters per month Ethanol for blending with gasoline,” they noted.

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