Parameter | Value | Unit |
Annual bio-ethanol production | 200,000 | Ton bio-ethanol/year |
Depreciation | 7 | €/ton bio-ethanol |
Plant overheads | 80 | €/ton bio-ethanol |
Insurance | 1.8 | €/ton bio-ethanol |
Spare parts and maintenance | 22.4 | €/ton bio-ethanol |
Labour | 11 | €/ton bio-ethanol |
Electricity | 105 | kWh/ton bio-ethanol |
Cost of electricity | 6.1 | €/ton bio-ethanol |
Steam duty (incl. molecular sieves)* | 1.8 | kg/kg bio-ethanol |
Cost of heavy fuel oil | 102 | €/ton bio-ethanol |
Demi-water for boiler | 23 | €/ton bio-ethanol |
Cassava | 6.6 | Ton/ton bio-ethanol [39] |
Purchase of cassava | 38.6 | €/ton cassava [40] |
Cost of cassava | 254.8 | €/ton bio-ethanol |
Pre-treatment of cassava | 132 | €/ton bio-ethanol |
Treatment of residues (solid/wastewater) | 144 | €/ton bio-ethanol |
TOTAL | ||
Cassava | 815 | €/ton bio-ethanol |