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PROESA™ TECHNOLOGYCellulosic Ethanol Up and Running Today
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� ___ ____ ___ __________ ___ _____ ___ _____ _____ ______� Fare clic per modificare gli stili del testo dello schemaBeta Renewables is a joint venture between Biochemtex, TPG(Texas Pacific Group) and Novozymes.
Beta Renewables since 2011 owns and licenses the Proesa™
technology, used to produce biofuels and chemicals.
Beta Renewables owns and operates the 1st commercial-scale 2G ethanol plant operating in Crescentino (Italy).
Who we are and what we do
Mossi & Ghisolfi Group was founded in1953 to produce packaging for detergentsand toiletries, mainly from HDPE and PVC
●M&G Group today is the largest privately owned chemical company in Italy.
● It is one of the top 3 global producers of PET for packaging and polyester fibers.
●Today a leader in sustainable chemistry and biofuels.
We are a part of the ….
One of the top 3 producers worldwide of PET resin.
Polymers
60 years of excellence inEPC, process developmentand commercialization ofplants.
Engineering and R&D
Proesa™: technology leader in biofuels and
chemical intermediates from non-food
biomass
SustainableChemistry
A Solid Family of Companies
The Proesa™ Process
PROESA™ Technology benefits:
• Feedstock flexibility
• No chemical addition, optimal sugar extraction and lowenzyme dosage.
• Fully integrated process design using continuousequipment to enable large scale plants
• Best in class technology, backed with performance guarantees, lowest capex and opex.
• Intellectual Property – 26 patent family applications filed, 14 are public
CO2Enzymes
FermentationHydrolysis
Biomass
Feed Handling
Steam Water
Water
Ethanol
Steam
Power
Lignin Valorization
RecoveryBiomass Cooking
Yeast
Crescentino operating at steady state & within design parameters
GranBio (PROESA project #2) Start-up
China Project JV Formation
License to Energochemica (Slovakia)
Project Alpha to break ground (2016)
Scouting of Technologies
Generation of key inventions
Proof of UNIT OPERATION in the labs
2006-2008
2009-2010Pilot plant (1 t/day) construction & start up (June 2009)
Pilot Plant operation and data gathering
Test of Plant flexibility using multiple biomasses
Collaboration Agreements with synthetic biologycompanies
Formation of Beta Renewables
Investment in BetaR
by Novozymes
Ground-breaking in Crescentino
2011-2012Crescentino PlantStart-up
USDA loan guaranteefor US Project (Alpha in NC)
Joint developmentand co-marketing with Novozymes
License Agreements
Partnership with Lesaffre for yeasttechnology
2013-2014
2015
The Proesa™
Development Timeline
….. and more to come …
Ethanol
Non-Food Cellulosic Biomass
PROESA®
C5-DERIVED CHEMICALS
C6-DERIVED CHEMICALS
(C5+C6)-DERIVED CHEMICALS
NOW
Lactic AcidSuccinic Acid
N-ButanolIso-ButanolButanediol
Fatty AlcoholsEthylene Glycol
Acrylic AcidAdipic Acid
Green DieselGreen Gasoline
Aromatics
Terephatalic Acid
PhenolsNEXT FUTURE
CRESCENTINO, ItalyThe World’s First Commercial Cellulosic Ethanol Facility
Power
Cellulosic Sugars Lignin
Heat / Steam
LIGNIN-DERIVED CHEMICALSENERGY
Beyond Ethanol:The Proesa™ Biorefinery Platform
Novozymes and Beta Renewables:
• Long-standing collaboration has led to substantial reduction in cost of enzymes per unit of cellulosic ethanol
• Guarantees on enzyme performance and cost incidence de-risks the technology
• Parties are committed to ongoing improvements in enzymes and process
• Ensuring secure and most competitive enzyme supply to our customers
A Strategic Partnership
To Jointly Market PROESA™ and Cellic® enzymes
To de-risk the technology, enabling profitable deployment and bankable projects
PROESA® Licensee
Our Value Proposition
PROESA® Know-how
Enzyme Supply
Basic Engineering & Critical Equip.
EPC Contractor
EPC (Engineering, Procurement,
Construction)
Yeast Supply
EPC / CapexGuarantees
Process Performance /
OPEX Guarantees
PROESATM Projects worldwide
GranBio
Crescentino
Project Alpha
Energochemica
FuyangPunjab
Gujarat
Crescentino: 1st, at commercial scale !
Ethanol Capacity: 40.000 MT/Y
Ethanol Capacity: 40.000 MT/Y
Biomass input: 200.000 MtBiomass input: 200.000 Mt
Ligno-cellulosicfeedstock ( wheat & rice
straw, arundo donax )
Ligno-cellulosicfeedstock ( wheat & rice
straw, arundo donax )
13MW green electricityfrom lignin
13MW green electricityfrom lignin
100% water recyclezero discharge100% water recyclezero discharge
Footprint: 15haFootprint: 15ha
Crescentino today: an industrial reality
Bioflex, Alagoas, Brazil
Ethanol Capacity: 65.000 MT/Y
Ethanol Capacity: 65.000 MT/Y
Biomass input: 350.000 MTBiomass input: 350.000 MT
FeedstockSugarcane StrawFeedstockSugarcane Straw
Beginning of Works: Feb. 2013Beginning of Works: Feb. 2013
Plant Start-Up:
Sept. 2014
Plant Start-Up:
Sept. 2014
Groundbreaking: Nov. 2012Groundbreaking: Nov. 2012
