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Bagasse is a
fibrous residue
of cane stalk that is obtained after crushing and
extraction of juice. It is a by-product of sugarcane
which consists of fiber, moisture and small
quantities of soluble solids.
Bagasse is used as a combustible in Boiler to
produce steam, which in turn is used in the sugar
mill for process for manufacture of sugar and to
generate power through Turbine and alternator. The
said power is used in Sugar and Distillery Plants
and also sold to state electricity as co-generation.
The company has 11 MW of power production capacity,
out of which 3 MW is supplied to power substation
and balance is for captive consumption. Thus sugar
factory is self sufficient in power requirement and
also produce Renewable Energy.
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