Integrated Ethanol Facility
INDUSTRY/COMPANY:
Ag-Industrial
TYPE:
Liquid and Gas
OWNER:
North West Terminal Ltd.
LOCATION:
Unity, Saskatchewan
NUMBER OF UNITS:
DATE COMPLETED:
CONSTRUCTION TERM:
19 months
Project Overview
FWS Group developed an Integrated Ethanol Facility designed to enhance ethanol production while integrating seamlessly with existing infrastructure. This project aimed to optimize processing efficiency and leverage existing systems for a comprehensive ethanol production solution.
The scope of work for the Integrated Ethanol Facility included the following key features:
- 25 Million Litre Ethanol Processing: The facility is equipped to process up to 25 million litres of ethanol. This high-capacity processing system supports large-scale ethanol production, meeting significant market demands and contributing to fuel and industrial ethanol supplies.
- Integrated Grain Utilization Systems: The project included the integration of grain utilization systems with an existing high-throughput elevator. This integration ensures efficient handling and processing of grains used in ethanol production, optimizing throughput and minimizing operational disruptions.
- Integrated Bio-Mass Boiler: A bio-mass boiler was installed to provide energy for the facility. This system utilizes biomass as a renewable energy source, enhancing the sustainability of the ethanol production process and reducing reliance on non-renewable energy sources.
The Integrated Ethanol Facility represents a significant advancement in ethanol production, combining high-capacity processing with efficient grain handling and sustainable energy solutions. The project highlights FWS Group’s expertise in developing integrated systems that enhance operational efficiency and support large-scale production.