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The Booker Noe distillery is the largest of its kind in the US state of Kentucky. To boost its efficiency, profitability and environmental performance, it has been expanded with the help of Kanadevia Inova’s integrated resource recovery solutions.
The objective was to capitalise on the economic and environmental potential of the stillage produced in the distillation process.
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Type of waste: Spent stillage (whiskey mash) from the distilling process
Wet AD digester: 9,000 m³ steel digester
Type of upgrader: A Series, XL Model, 6,900 Nm3/h (4,300 SCFM)
No. of digesters: 8 x 9,000 m³ tanks (5 primary digesters + 3 secondary digesters)
Biomethane produced: up to 4,100 Nm³/a (2,500 SCFM)
Electricity generated: 18.3 MW electrical generation capacity equivalent for boiler operations
Liquid output material: up to 2,100 t/d (2,300 short tons/d)