Potential Analysis of Biomass Briquettes from Sugarcane Milling Waste for Boiler and Generator Turbines Stations

Authors

  • Makbul Hajad Universitas Gadjah Mada
  • Muhammad Hafidz Syahputra Universitas Gadjah Mada
  • Raditya Yulianta Universitas Gadjah Mada
  • Radi Radi Universitas Gadjah Mada
  • Sri Markumningsih Universitas Gadjah Mada
  • Bambang Purwantana Universitas Gadjah Mada

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23960/jtep-l.v13i4.1226-1236

Abstract

The decrease in sugar productivity was due to insufficient process of the sugar production process such as the low efficiency of boiler machine input energy. This study aims to analyze the potential use of Bagasse Briquetting Fuel (BBF) made from sugarcane milling waste at PT Madubaru as an attempt to obtain the optimal efficiency of boiler machine. Analysis of the effect of the adhesive concentration on the BBF quality was carried out to determine the optimal composition of the use of adhesive materials. Economic analysis was also conducted to determine the economic potential of BBF development. The analysis revealed that the BBF from Sugarcane milling waste has Calorific Value of 17,367-19,497 KJ/kg and density of 0.740-0.915 g/cm3. BBF with an adhesive variation of 1.25% is the BBF with the highest efficiency because it meets the needs of boiler fuel with the least amount of 100.8 tons/day for the operation of 1 boiler machine. The development of BBF from sugarcane milling waste has a selling value of Rp1.390.5,-/kg much lower than the existing biomass fuels found in the market.

 

Keywords: Bagasse briquetting fuel; Boiler machine; Energy efficiency; Renewable energy; Sugarcane milling waste.

Author Biographies

  • Makbul Hajad, Universitas Gadjah Mada
    Departement of Agricultural Egineering and Biosystem, Faculty of Agricultural Technology
  • Muhammad Hafidz Syahputra, Universitas Gadjah Mada
    Departement of Agricultural Egineering and Biosystem, Faculty of Agricultural Technology
  • Raditya Yulianta, Universitas Gadjah Mada
    Departement of Agricultural Egineering and Biosystem, Faculty of Agricultural Technology
  • Radi Radi, Universitas Gadjah Mada
    Departement of Agricultural Egineering and Biosystem, Faculty of Agricultural Technology
  • Sri Markumningsih, Universitas Gadjah Mada
    Departement of Agricultural Egineering and Biosystem, Faculty of Agricultural Technology
  • Bambang Purwantana, Universitas Gadjah Mada
    Departement of Agricultural Egineering and Biosystem, Faculty of Agricultural Technology

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2024-11-25