 Biomass Power |
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The firm commitment of the Mitr Phol Group to play an active role in environmental preservation and involvement of the local communities was concretely demonstrated when the company decided to invest in biomass power business utilizing bagasse leftover from crushing, cane leaves, hay, rice husks and other agricultural wastes as fuels to generate steam and electricity. |
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 Dan Chang Bio-Energy Co., Ltd with a generating capacity of 53 MW |
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| Phu Khieo Bio-Energy with a generating capacity 65 MW |
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| Two Plants respectively to produce electricity for use in sugar production process and for the local communities through the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand. |
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| Power for Clean Development Mechanism |
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| Dan Chang Bio-Energy Cogeneration Project and Phu Khieo Bio-Energy Cogeneration Project, are those two projects of the first 5 projects of Thailand being registered by UNFCCC and certified by the government as the CDM Project, one of the Kyoto flexible mechanisms on 30 January 2007 that the Projects adhere to sustainable development principles of Thailand. |
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| Both bio-energy plants could reduce emission of the green house gases as follows: |
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Reductions (tCO2eq/year) |
| Dan Chang Bio-Energy Plant |
93,000 (tCO2eq/year) |
| Phu Khieo Bio-Energy Plant |
102,000 (tCO2eq/year) |
| Total |
195,000 (tCO2eq/year) |
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