
Adecoagro Vale do Ivinhema
Bubbling Fluidized Bed (BFB)
During the construction of the second phase, aimed at increasing the total milling capacity to 5 million tons per year, Adecoagro acquired from HPB a large-scale Bubbling Fluidized Bed (BFB) Steam Generator, operating with an optimized regenerative cycle for greater energy generation.
Location: Ivinhema / MS – Brazil
Commercial Operation:Â March / 2015
Boiler Technical Data:
Engineering and Technology:Â HPB Engenharia e Equipamentos Ltda | B&W
Maximum Steam Flow:Â 320,000 kg/h
Operating Steam Pressure:Â 68 bar
Final Steam Temperature: 520 °C
Start-up Fuel:Â Ethanol
Main Fuel:Â Sugarcane bagasse with LHV of 1,750 kcal/kg
Boiler Thermal Efficiency:Â 93.00% (LHV basis)
Guaranteed Emissions: Particulate matter: < 200 mg/Nm³