BENEFITS OF COGENERATIONS Punyatma Dwivedi 11 th Jan 2009 Venue: Soutic Tea Company

Effects of cogeneration in 3 sugar mills  Godavari Sugar Mills Limited  Dalmia Chini Mills Limited  K.M.Sugar Mills Limited

Godavari Sugar Mills Limited  Year 2002 they commissioned a power plant of 24 MW Capacity  Up to 31 st Dec 2008 they sold power to national Grid & third party purchaser & generate revenue of US $ 42,752, Gain through CDM is extra (they invested only US $ in year 2002 )  Crushing capacity of existing sugar mill increased from 6000 TCD to 8000 TCD due to stable supply of Power & Process steam Cogeneration

Godavari Sugar Mills Limited  Year 2008 they are started Erection & Commissioning of another 20 MW cogeneration plant in same premises.  In Crushing Season 2008 – 2009 they increased the capacity of existing sugar mill increased from 8000 TCD to TCD.

Dalmia Chini Mills Limited  With in one year of operation they sold power to grid of US $ 10,538, Gained in CDM is extra (where they invested in 2007 US $ 53,191, for sugar mill + Cogeneration ).

K.M.Sugar Mills Limited  Quality of Sugar improves due stable quantity of process steam.  Mill stoppages due to LSP reduced up 80 %  Recovery improves by 0.2 %  Earned US $ 2,096, Gain in CDM is extra where as they invested in cogeneration US $

K.M.Sugar Mills Limited  Now Company management offers a very good incentives & increment to all Cogeneration Staffs.  Now the Company staffs are getting 24 Hrs uncut power supply to their residence (staff quarters are inside the factory premises )