Technical/commercial feasibility study of the production of fuel-grade ethanol from corn: 100-million-gallon-per-year production facility in Myrtle Grove, Louisiana

Technical Report · Mon May 31 04:00:00 EDT 1982

OSTI ID:6721472

The technical and engineering plan includes a review of current technology, process technology recommendation, single vs. multi by-product process, process description, resource requirements, utilities, use of boiler flue gas for by-product drying, plant layout alternatives, production schedule, procurement plan, and contingency, warranty, etc. As components of production the following are covered: corn supply, other raw materials supply, site selection, and the socio-economic environment of the area. The community infrastructure of Plaquemines Parish is described.

• Research Organization: Chemapec Associates, New York (USA); Singmaster and Breyer, New York (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: FG07-81ID12274
• OSTI ID: 6721472
• Report Number(s): DOE/ID/12274-T1-Vol.3; ON: DE83000775
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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