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Trends in Biomass Power Generation in Asia and Opportunities For Global Equipment Suppliers
Trends in Biomass Power Generation in Asia and Opportunities For Global Equipment Suppliers
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Trends in Biomass Power
Generation
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BIOMASS FUEL AVAILABILITY, PRICE AND ITS IMPACT
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BIOMASS COMBUSTION SYSTEMS IN ASIA
• Vibrating grate systems are tried with few plants, but failed
to gain popularity
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STEAM CYCLES IN ASIA
• At present:
– use of high pressure steam cycle to reduce fuel
consumption
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NORMAL BIOMASS POWER PLANT CAPACITY
• Sugar sector: 15 MW to 40 MW
• Rice sector: 5 MW to 10 MW
• Wood industries: 5 MW to 10 MW
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TREND IN RICE HUSK POWER GENERATION
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TREND IN SUGAR COGENERATION
• Extraction-cum-condensing turbine
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TREND IN WOOD WASTE POWER GENERATION/COGENERATION
• Matured technology
Sustainable supply…………………….. ?
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POWER PLANT IN WATER SCARCE AREA
• In many countries,
– difficult to implement power plant projects using
conventional water cooled plant design
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PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION APPROACH
• Separate procurement and EPC
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FINANCING SITUATION
• Compared to corporate financing, project
financing is bit difficult to obtain
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Opportunities for Global
Equipment Suppliers
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MARKET FOR BOILERS IN SUGAR MILLS
Sugar mills in Asia:
– Existing cogeneration system ranges from
21 bar and 340°C to 42 bar and 400°C
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MARKET FOR PALM WASTE POWER PLANT EQUIPMENTS
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MARKET FOR BOILERS IN RICE MILLS
For boilers producing rice husk ash (RHA) of good
quality
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MARKET FOR BOILERS IN RICE MILLS
• Research work is also going on regarding silica
chip manufacture as the silica content of the ash is
very high.
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MARKET FOR STEAM TURBINES
• Market for efficient high pressure extraction
condensing turbines with multiple extractions is
high in sugar and palm oil industries
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MARKET FOR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT
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