Project Owner... Petrobras  
Project name pilot  
Status operational  
Startup 2007  
Geodata
Country Brazil  
Street Horacio Macedo Avenue, 950  
City Rio de Janeiro  
ZIP 21941-915  
State Rio de Janeiro  
Production
Type TRL 4-5 Pilot  
Technology Fermentation  
Raw Material sugarcane bagasse  
Output 1 cellulosic ethanol (270 )  
Additional Information
Technology Brief Acid hydrolysis as pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis to convert cellulose into glucose and fermentation with Saccharomyces cerevisae yeast. The sugars of five carbons from hemicellulose fraction are submitted to the fermentation process using Pichia stiptis yeast.  
Contact Information
lidia@petrobras.com.br palombo@petrobras.com.br  
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