Carbon Negative Power
Rice husk power for Flores Rice Mill, photo 1

EPC · Philippines

Rice husk power for Flores Rice Mill

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1.5 MW
Power

02

12,000 MWh/yr
Annual output

03

Rice husk
Fuel

04

Rice mill
Customer

05

Since 2023
Operating

Project overview

1.5 MW of onsite power from rice husk.

An onsite plant converting rice husk into electricity and heat for the mill, with silica-rich biochar recovered from the process.

The challenge
A rice mill producing a steady stream of husk, with high electricity demand and limited use for its residue.
What CNP delivers
An onsite plant converting rice husk into electricity for the mill, with silica-rich biochar recovered from the process.
Rice husk power for Flores Rice Mill, photo 1

Impact

12,000 MWh
Renewable electricity a year
8,400 tCO₂
Emissions avoided a year
900 t
Biochar produced a year
2,100 tCO₂e
Carbon removal a year

Plant configuration

The plant.

CNP role
EPC
Capacity
1.5 MW
Heat
Used for paddy drying
Fuel
Rice husk
Fuel use
15,000 t/yr
Operating hours
8,000 h/yr
Availability
91%
Location
Philippines
In operation since
2023

Scope

What CNP delivered.

  • Fuel assessment
  • Engineering and design
  • Plant supply and fabrication
  • Installation and commissioning
  • Operator training
Flores Rice Mill

Customer

Rice mill

“The plant runs around the clock on fuel we used to pay to get rid of. Our energy costs are lower and far more predictable than before.”
Operations Director, Flores Rice Mill

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