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Autonomous Distillery
Autonomous Distillery is a distillery that produces ethanol and electric energy directly from sugarcane.
It is typical of the new tendency in energy production in Brazil.
It is comprised of the following points:
- Mechanically harvested billeted cane (with trash)
- Dry cleaning system to remove trash and dirt
- Extraction by diffusion
- No juice clarification
- Evaporation by double effect
- Fermentation with yeast propagation and recycling
- Distillation to hydrous ethanol at +/- 96% v/v
- Dehydration with molecular sieve to anhydrous ethanol in excess of 99% v/v
- Production of high-pressure steam with all the bagasse and trash
- Production of electric energy +/- 200 kW/ton cane,
typical of the new tendency in energy production in Brazil.
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