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Reduction in Steam Ne
Reduction in Steam Ne
Khalid Rashid
Sr. General Manager
Almoiz Industries unit -2
Pakistan
crushing rate is maximum. 2017-18 129 1,080,405 8,375 79.92 93.06 97.42
2018-19 91 611,070 6,715 203.58 74.61 90.68
• Highest capacity utilization
was achieved by; Plant Capacity Utilization
Pans Initial Final Vol. per day Initial Final Vol. per day Initial Final Vol. per day
Value Value (m3) (m3) Value Value (m3) (m3) Value Value (m3) (m3)
R Pan No. 1 660 985 324 4.27 0 903 903 7.16 925 1585 660 7.42
R Pan No. 2 246 726 481 6.33 0 641 641 5.08 651 1222 571 6.41
R Pan No. 3 127 234 107 1.41 0 178 178 1.41 195 285 89 1.00
R Pan No. 4 0 120 120 1.58 0 102 102 0.81 109 164 56 0.63
B Conti 1023 8496 7473 98.33 10017 13286 3269 25.95 13451 16590 3139 35.27
C Conti 794 7473 6679 87.88 11744 16095 4351 34.53 16130 18839 2710 30.44
15,185 9,442 7,225
Total Water (T)
• In process house, main energy consumers are juice heaters, melt heaters and
pans.
• In start, there was no automation/control in process house at Almoiz unit 2.
• With in few years, control of juice heaters and batch pans switched to auto.
No. of
• This automation Description Units Automation / control Year
reduced Defecation 01 pH control 2015-16
unnecessary Primary Juice Heaters 06
Temperature control of heaters no. 5 & 6 2016-17
Temperature control of heaters no. 3 & 4 2018-19
water addition in
Temperature control of heaters no. 6 & 7 2015-16
process house Secondary Juice Heater 08 Temperature control of heaters no. 4 & 5 2016-17
operations and Temperature control of heater no. 8 2017-18
Clear Juice Heaters 03 Temperature control of heaters no. 1, 2 & 3 2017-18
ultimately Evaporators 07 Juice flow, juice circulation and juice level of all evaporators 2014-15
reduced steam or Phosphitation 01 Dosing of chemicals 2014-15
Live Steam Live Steam Extra Exhaust 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Temperature Pressure Steam Consumption Saving Bagasse
Power Steam Vapor Vapor Vapor Vapor Vapor
at Inlet at Inlet Power Produced % Saved
Season Generated Season Temp Temp Temp Temp Temp Temp
of Turbine of Turbine
°C bar T/MW % T MW
°C °C °C °C °C °C
2014-15 435 60 7.2653 2014-15 130 113 107 92 85 75
2015-16 445 60 6.7385 7.25 8391.59 1245 2015-16 130 115 110 95 88 77
18883.8
2016-17 475 62 6.0338 10.46 3130 2016-17 130 118 112 98 91 80
0
2017-18 477 62 5.9589 1.24 2207.93 371 2017-18 130 120 113 101 93 81