Conversion of a 43 megawatt coal boiler to use wood pellets at Fonterra's Te Awamutu dairy factory. 98.4 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in this boiler, equal to 89,000 tonnes CO2-e per annum. Significant reduction in particulate emissions.Get Price
2019/6/27 · Any coal boiler built in 2030 would still be running in 2070, but the world needs to be out of coal altogether by 2050. Synlait, on the other …Get Price
In this webinar Fonterra outlined how the Te Awamutu site 43MW coal boiler has been converted to wood pellets. They discussed the challenges of transitioning large heat using facilities. Fonterra has a long-term plan over the next 17 years to decarbonise and transition the 9 remaining sites that use coal to lower emission energy sources, including wood biomass.Get Price
Conversion to save 2,400 tonnes of emissions a year. Fonterra converted the coal boiler at its Brightwater milk processing plant to co-fire on coal and wood, generating steam for process heat. The project received co-funding from EECA's Technology Demonstration fund. The 7.2 megawatt boiler had burnt coal throughout its 32 year lifespan Get Price
2018/5/1 · It's a great opportunity for replication across Fonterra – and by others looking to adopt this technology to save energy," says Mr Visser. The move to convert the existing coal boiler at Brightwater follows a successful trial that was undertaken in 2017.Get Price
Conversion of a 43 megawatt coal boiler to use wood pellets at Fonterra's Te Awamutu dairy factory. 98.4 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in this boiler, equal to 89,000 tonnes CO2-e per annum. Significant reduction in particulate emissions. Total project cost of $12 million. EECA support of $200k through its Technology Get Price
2020/8/24 · "This is the largest boiler conversion project to biofuels to date, and this is why it has received $200,000 in funding from EECA's technology demonstration programme," says Andrew. Advertisement Get Price
2018/5/2 · Fonterra is partnering with the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) to make an industry-first move and convert the coal boiler at its Brightwater site so that it can be co-fired with wood biomass. In partnership with the Energy Efficiency and Get Price
2020/1/30 · "This is the largest boiler conversion project to biofuels to date, and this is why it has received $200,000 in funding from EECA's technology demonstration programme.Get Price
2018/5/1 · It's a great opportunity for replication across Fonterra – and by others looking to adopt this technology to save energy," says Mr Visser. The move to convert the existing coal boiler at Brightwater follows a successful trial that was undertaken in 2017.Get Price
2018/5/1 · Fonterra-EECA partnership drives 25 per cent reduction in emissions. Thanks to funding support from the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA), the conversion is about to get underway on Brightwater's existing coal boiler, adding capacity to burn wood biomass to generate steam.Get Price
Fonterra boiler converted to co-fire on coal and wood Fonterra cut carbon emissions at its Brightwater milk processing plant by an estimated 25% by converting the coal boiler to co-fire on coal and wood, generating steam for process heat.Get Price
2021/10/14 · Fonterra's chief operating officer Fraser Whineray said the company was determined to reduce its use of coal, currently standing at up to 500,000 tonnes a year, to zero by 2037 and that this would Get Price
2018/5/2 · Fonterra's Brightwater dairy factory has received funding to reduce its site's reliance on coal. Fonterra says the move will reduce the site's carbon dioxide emissions by 25%. With funding support from the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA), conversion is about to get underway on Brightwater's existing coal boiler, adding capacity to burn wood …Get Price
Fonterra has converted their Brightwater milk processing factory coal boiler to be co-fired with biomass fuel. The fuel is supplied by Azwood Energy. The new plant was opened by Hon Megan Woods, Minister of Energy and Resources on 19 november 2018.Get Price
2019/6/12 · Fonterra is trialling wood pellets instead of coal in one of its burners. Is this enough? Put it this way: 8% of its emissions down, 92% to go. By Jeanette Fitzsimons In April, the media reported that Fonterra has carried out a trial of burning waste wood in one of its boilers at Te Awamutu, a large coal-fired milk drying plant in the Waikato.Get Price
2018/11/22 · Fonterra's Mike Borrie on the newly converted boiler at the co-op's Brightwater site. Fonterra plans to reduce emissions across all of its sites …Get Price
2021/6/28 · In this webinar Fonterra will outline how the Te Awamutu site 43MW coal boiler has been converted to wood pellets. They will discuss the challenges of transitioning large heat using facilities. Fonterra has a long-term plan over the next 17 years to decarbonise and transition the 9 remaining sites that use coal to lower emission energy sources, including wood biomass.Get Price
EECA's chief executive Andrew Caseley says "this project fully aligns with EECA's purpose to help decarbonise the New Zealand economy. "This is the largest boiler conversion project to biofuels to date, and this is why it has received $200,000 in funding from EECA's technology demonstration programme.Get Price
Synlait, on the other hand, has stated that it won't build any new coal boilers at all.From now. In 2015, we calculated Fonterra's coal use. Annually, then, it was at least 534,000 tonnes a year. This was a very rough estimate, as the information is difficult to find. We Get Price
Fonterra's Brightwater dairy factory is set to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions by 25 per cent - an industry first move that will significantly reduce the site's reliance on coal. Funding support from Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (EECA), is assisting in the conversion of Brightwater's existing coal boiler, adding capacity to burn wood biomass to generate steam.Get Price