H2BE - Feasibility study for the installation of two cashew shell pyrolysis reactors & Training of operational actors

Start
October 2014
End
March 2015
Project cost
9 000 €
Role in the project
Energy expertise

Countries

Benin

Fields

Bioenergy

Sectors

Cashew

Main goals

Conduct a feasibility study for the installation of H2CP Cashew Hull Pyrolysis Reactors in cashew processing industrial units and transfer of skills associated with Benin

Specific objectives

These activities are part of the PADA / VALORISATION: "Project of valorization of hull cashew waste in gas, biocharbon and oil (CNSL) in Benin" within the framework of the "Program Framework of Support to the agricultural diversification (ProCAD )"

Results

R1. Feasibility study on each site of the H2CP Cashew Pyrolyser
R2. Training users of the pyrolysis reactors

Activities

A1. Technical visits to industrial sites
A2. Exchange of information with teams of technical supervisors of units
A3. Visits to local craftsmen's workshops
A4. Verification of installations and possible modification
A5. Start-up and calibration of installations
A6. Development of a user manual

Related people

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Project manager / Bioenergy & Waste / France

Etienne Perrier

Having graduated from the Engineering School INSA of Lyon as an Engineer in Energy & Environment, option "Thermal systems engineering", Section "Top-level sport", he brings his expertise in renewable thermal systems implementation and analysis, in the food processing industry (shea and cashew), waste recycling and training of local experts

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