[Stoves] Leftover alcohol.......was Re: Char from coir Re: Biochar Inquiry

Paul Anderson psanders at ilstu.edu
Wed Apr 16 11:17:15 CDT 2014


Crispin,

Please provide more info (or links) about the LEFTOVER alcohols from 
ethanol refining.

Paul

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On 4/16/2014 9:47 AM, Crispin Pembert-Pigott wrote:
>
> Dear Musungu
>
> Do you have sugar production nearby? There are some molasses by 
> products that are available cheap from sugar mills that can be used as 
> a binder.
>
> For those interested in ethanol stoves, there are also something over 
> 100 types of alcohols that are left over from distillation of ethanol 
> that will burn in a stove. There is usually no market for them at any 
> useful price.
>
> Sugar mills are also a good source of pelleting material (bagasse) and 
> left-overs from processing. The mills are running with energy!
>
> Regards
> Crispin who used to live near Simunye, the world's largest sugar mill
>
>

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