Biomass Treatment Unit

PPC has reached the goal of the model review 90% of the Biomass Treatment Unit (BTU) project, achieving the objectives of the contract. The “BTU” project, concerning the Project called “G2 Project”, acquired by PPC in partnership with an international company, envisages the construction of a plant capable of converting part of the refinery, to operate through a new operating scheme (Green Refinery), which will be able to produce high quality biofuels (free of oxygen, and totally hydrocarbon) from renewable raw materials, in accordance with the requirements of the Renewable Energy Directive RED 2009/28 / EC.
 
The project of the new plant envisages treating a charge consisting of crude palm oil (CPO), PFAD (Palm Oil Fatty Distillate), animal fats (AF), UCO (Used Cooked Oil), to produce refined oil.