
Energy Cost Reduction in the Pulp and Paper Industry
the total electricity generation by the mill is 655 kWh/ADt. The power plant has a parasitic electricity need of about 60 kWh/ADt [3]. Lime Kiln and Recausticizing The kiln utilizes flash drying and product coolers to minimize energy consumption. Natural gas is used to provide the GJ/ADt of heat energy required. Pressure filters are used for solids separation from process liquors ...