6MW RICE HUSK POWER PLANT installed at THE ROYAL LOTUS RICE MILL located at Roi Et provice of Thailand which commenced operation in March, 2004 |
Rice hust comsumption of this power plant of 6MW is 7.5 ton of husk per hour or 180 tons per day. |
From total of 6 MW, This rice mill uses 3 MW for own use and see to the national grid remaining 3 MW at Bhat 1.7/kw (US$0.0425). 3MW will make them US$127.50 per every hour, US$3,060- a day or US$91,800- a month. |
Electrostatic Precipitator is used to capture flying particle after the boiler |
From left to right, Mr. Boontham of Hi-Beam Energy, Mr. Kazuhiro Hamada-chairman of Hamada Boiler, Mr. Sommai Somsap=owner of the power plant, Mr. Lokin-from Hamada Boiler factory in China, and Mr. Itivatt of Hi-Beam Energy. |
This type of modified truck is being used to haul rice husk from the rice mill to the husk users. It can carry 16-17 tons of rice husk at a time. |
Rice Husk is completely burnt with this reverse chain grate method. Rice husk contains; C=34.42% H=4.25% O=30.41% N=0.22% S=0.54% Ash==20.16% Water=10% Low calorific Value=3,031 Kcal/Kg |
View from the peeping hole at the side of the chain grate. Rice Husk is burnt in suspension above the chain grate when sprayed by the pheumatic spreader by its high volatile matter and fall onto the other end of the chain grate which is moving from the rear to the front (reverse). Final ash is drop at the front ash pit. |
Pneumatic spreader of the rice husk 3 meter above the reverse chain grate |
SCADA Automatic Control system with monitor |