Reliability through experience
RENUKA Beet Sugar Plant, Athani, India
2011
Greenfield construction of a plant for production of beet juice and beet pulps
Customer
SHREE RENUKA SUGARS LIMITED, India
General Contractor technology
Shree Renuka Sugars Limited
De Smet Engineers & Contractors
For sugar & energy balances, research of second hand equipment, installation drawings, flowsheets, conveyors drawings, structure drawings, isometric drawings, instrumentation, electricity distribution drawings.
For technical assistance during erection start-up & commissioning (note: the beet diffuser juice is transformed into ethanol in the existing Athani Renuka sugar cane plant)
Scope of works
Engineering & project follow-up
Industrial operation
2011
Plant capacity
3,500 ton of beets/day
Processing units
- Beet storage
- Beet unloading
- Beet washing (washers, stone catchers, weed catchers)
- Beet slicers
- Beet diffuser (DDS type)
- Pulp presses
Utilities
- Electricity distribution
- Effluent water treatment
- Conveyors, piping
- Instrumentation
Site works
- Civil works and buildings