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ACABIO Bioethanol Plant, Villa Maria, Argentina
2014
Turn-key supply of a complete corn based bioethanol production plant with cogeneration
Customer
ACABIO Coop. Lta
Asociación de Cooperativas Argentinas (ACA)
Buenos Aires – Argentina
General contractor
De Smet Engineers & Contractors
Technology provider
ICM, Inc. for Ethanol process
De Smet Engineers & Contractors for balance of the plant
Scope of works
Turn-key construction of a complete corn based bioethanol production plant under a License Agreement from ICM, Inc
Industrial operation
2014
Plant capacity
150,000 m³ per year of bioethanol
Processing units
- Corn and grain sorghum milling
- Mash preparation, liquefaction, saccharification
- Mash fermentation
- Alcohol distillation
- Alcohol dehydration
- Stillage separation
- Stillage concentration
- DDGS drying
Utilities
- Power plant with cogeneration
- Water cooling
- Compressed air production
- Raw water treatment plant
- Fire fighting system
Auxiliaries
- Chemicals and enzymes storage
- Ethanol storage
- DDGS and WDGS storage
- Laboratory
- Control room
- Administration
- Social facilities building
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