Alternate Fuels
The cement industry has been making all out efforts to reduce coal consumption by using various alternate waste-derived-fuels such as scrapped tyres, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) sludge, Municipal Solid Wastes [MSW], spent wash, plastic waste, paint sludge from automobile sector, bio-fuels, petroleum refinery sludge, pesticide sludges, etc.
NCB is having expertise for providing services to cement industry in using alternate fuels, increasing thermal substitution rate and providing system designs/layouts for alternate fuels
Benefits:
- Conservation of fossil fuels
- Reduction in coal consumption
- Reduction in CO2
- Increasing thermal substitution rate
- Improving environment
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