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July25,2016
WHITEANDBIOCOALPELLETSPRODUCTIONWITHCARBONFXTMTECHNOLOGY
PFIAnnualConference
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Whoweare
AirexEnergyisatechnologyproviderofbiomasstorrefac:onsystemsandaproducerofhighqualitybiocoal
Weareaspin-offofAirexIndustries,awellestablishedindustrialequipmentmanufacturer
WearecommercializingourproprietaryCarbonFXTMprocess,asimple,reliableandcostcompeKKvetechnologyplaIorm
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CarbonFXTMtechnology
Wetsawdust Biocoal
Upgradingbiomassthroughthermaltreatment
Drysawdust
Whitepellets
Biocoalpellets Biochar
Woodflour
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Products
Hea:ngvalueDurabilityBulkdensityMoistureAsh
9K–10.5KBTU/lb>97%>45lb/]3
<4%<3%
Biocoalpellets
Biochar Whitepellets
CarboncontentPar:clesizeBulkdensityMoistureAsh
60%to75%0.1–2mm10lb/]3
<2%<15%
TorrefiedWoodflour
Hea:ngvalueDurabilityBulkdensityMoistureAsh
8KBTU/lb>97%>40lb/]3
<8%<1%
Par:clesizeBulkdensityMoistureAsh
40-80mesh10-13lb/]3
<1.5%<.5%
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Technologyroadmap
2012 2015
Self-contained2unitssold
Capacity 100kg/hroutput 2tons/hroutput
CommercialStatus
Scalingupcapacity
2010
Experimental
10kg/hroutput
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Becancourplant
• Loca:on:Becancour,Qc• Capacityof2tons/hour• Investment:CAD$6.5M
• Feedstock:sawdust/recycledwood• End-product:biocoalpellets,whitepellets,biochar,torrefiedwoodflour
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Becancourplant
Silo1
Silo2
Silo3CarbonFX
Hammermill
Flashdrying
Bin
Pelletmill
Silo4
Silo5
Conveyors
Heatexchanger
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Becancourplant
CapacityWhitepellets 35Kt/yearBiocoalpellets 15Kt/yearBiochar 8Kt/yearTorrefiedwoodflour 20Kt/year
• Flexibleplant:• Feedstock:sawdust,woodchipsorC&Dwood• End-products:
• CostcompeKKveplant:Abiocoalplantforthepriceofawhitewoodpelletplant
• Nomarketrisk:whitepelletproduc:on
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Becancourplant
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Becancourplant
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Becancourplant
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Becancourplant
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Becancourplant
• Builttorun24/7• Staffof2operators/shi],1mechanicand1plantdirector• Safetyfeatures:2dustcollectors,enclosedconveyorsandsilos,magnets,sprinklers(buildingandinsidesilos),heatdetec:oninsilos,sparkdetec:on/suppressionsystems,explosionvents• Propane/naturalgasforstart-upandpilotflame• Automa:on:automatedplantwithminimaloperatorinterven:ons• Maintenance:ruggedandprovenequipmentusedinwoodindustry(sizingequipment,conveyors,extrac:onsystems,pelletmill,instrumenta:on)
Mainfeatures
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Compe::veedge
Costcompe::vetechnology
• Nobiomassboilerrequiredforprocessheat• Integratedpre-dryingsystem• Performasahigh-efficiencybiomassdryer
Incrementaltechnologydevelopment
Scalabletechnology• ProvenmulK-cyclonedesign
• Fromproof-of-concepttodemonstra:onplantðriskmanagement
• Smallestfootprintoftheindustry:residence:meof3secondsvs30minforothertechnology
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Partners
FundingPartners R&DPartners
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Readyforbiocoalproduc:on?
CarbonFXTMtechnologyavailableinQ32016BecancourplantopenforsitevisitWhatweoffer:
PlantengineeringProcurementandcommisionningOperatorstrainingPlantop:miza:onandsupport
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Informa:on
GuyVeilleuxVPEngineering450.661.6498x218gveilleux@airex-energie.com
Office:2500Bernard-LefebvreLaval
Becancourplant:4170Boul.LapradeBécancour