Project Owner... |
Sekab Group
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Project name |
Biorefinery Demo Plant
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Status |
operational
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Startup |
2004
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Country |
Sweden
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City |
Ornskoldsvik
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Type |
TRL 8 First-of-a-kind commercial
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Technology |
PVC5: Alcohol fuels from cellulosic sugars
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Technology additional information |
SEKAB CelluAPP(R) technology
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Raw Material |
lignocellulosics
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Input 1 |
primary wood chips; sugarcane bagasse, wheat, corn stover, energy grass, recycled waste etc have been tested. (2 t/d)
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Output 1 |
ethanol (160 t/y
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Total Investment |
SEK 2,000,000
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Technology Brief |
CelluAPPĀ® makes it possible to process almost all forms of biomass into environmentally friendly, high-quality and marketable chemical products and raw materials such as biogas, cellulosic sugars, ethanol and lignin. Which in turn can be used as climate-neutral and high-quality raw materials in the manufacture of many of the everyday products around us such as cosmetics, hygiene articles, biofuels, plastics and pharmaceuticals.
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Additional Information |
Operates during 24 hours, 7 days a week. Accumulated operating time since start-up is > 50 000 h. (end of 2011), 23.000 h pretreatment of spruce and 20.000 h of pretreatment of a hardwood mix.
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Monica Normark
monica.normark@sekab.com
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Last Update: 2024-08-05 10:41:46