BIOMASS / MSW POWER PLANT PROFILE

AVANT-GARDE ENGINEERS AND CONSULTANTS (P) LTD

(AN ISO 9001:2008 AND ISO 17020:2012 ACCREDITED ORGANISATION)

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Chennai - 600 116, India
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 INCEPTION

YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT - 1990

STAFFING

MULTI DISCIPLINARY TEAM COMPRISE OF MORE THAN 200 WORKFORCE

Mechanical
40
Software Development Civil & Structural
35
30
Administration & Accounts 25 Material Handling
20
15
10
Business Development 5 Thermal Design
0

Site Services Piping

Quality / Inspection Electrical & Instrumentation

Project Management Process Engineering

YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE

12% 10%
> 25 Years

22% 15 - 25 Years
5 - 14 Years
< 5 Years
56%

CONTACT PERSON

P.S. SANKARANARAYANAN, DIRECTOR

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AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Captive power plant

Cogeneration plant
Steam generator design and engineering
Waste heat recovery systems
Mini Hydro electric power plants
Combined cycle power plants
Solar Thermal & Solar PV power plants
Sugar plant consultancy
Distillery Plants
Water and Waste Water treatment plants
Industrial Effluent Treatment plants
Process piping
Equipment design
Detailed engineering of electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, civil & structures
Procurement & site supervision
Third party inspection services
Residual Life Assessment
Energy Audit
Engineering software development

SERVICES OFFERED FOR BIOMASS BASED POWER PLANTS

BASIC ENGINEERING SERVICES

Preparation of Feasibility Reports

Preparation of Detailed Project Reports
Power Purchase Agreement
Thermal Cycle Optimisation
Plant Engineering

DETAILED ENGINEERING SERVICES

Plant Layout
Equipment Layout
Piping Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Switchyard Design
Instrumentation - DCS, PLC, Micro-processor
Plant Building Design
Civil works, civil foundation design for plant, equipment, TG, chimney etc
Structural design and engineering

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PROCUREMENT SERVICES

Vendor rating
Preparation of Specification for bought out items
Evaluation of offers received.
Preparation of Draft Purchase Order.
Vendor Drawing Review.
Expediting Services

PROJECT ENGINEERING AND CO-ORDINATION SERVICES

INSPECTION SERVICES
SUPERVISION OF ERECTION AND COMMISSIONING
PERFORMANCE TESTING SERVICES

A. BIOMASS BASED POWER PLANTS EXPERIENCE

I. LIST OF COMMISSIONED PROJECTS

S.No Project Capacity (MW)

1. Jyoti Bio Energy Ltd., Andhra Pradesh 4.50
2. Ind Bharat (For M/s.WIL), Andhra Pradesh 6.00
3. SLS Power Projects Ltd., Andhra Pradesh (A.P) 6.00
4. Gayatri Agro Power Projects Ltd. (for WIL), A.P 6.00
5. Ritwik Energy Systems Ltd., Andhra Pradesh 6.00
6. Shriram EPC Ltd., (Shalivahana Const. Ltd), A.P 6.00
7. Shriram EPC Ltd., (Ritwik Power Proj. Ltd)A.P 6.00
8. Veeraiah Non-Conventional Power Proj. Ltd., A.P 4.50
9. Indur Green Power Pvt. Ltd., Andhra Pradesh 6.00
10. Perpetual Energy Systems Ltd., Andhra Pradesh 6.00
11. Agri Gold Projects Ltd, Andhra Pradesh 6.00
12. Jyoti Bio Energy Ltd, (Expansion) Andhra Pradesh 6.00
13. Satyamaharshi Power Projects Ltd., Andhra Pradesh 6.00
14. Shri Balaji Biomass Power (P) Ltd., Andhra Pradesh 6.00
15. Foods, Fats & Fertilizers Limited, Andhra Pradesh 7.50
16. Singaraya Hills green Powergenco Pvt Ltd.,A.P 6.00
17. Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd., Rajasthan 7.50
18. Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd, Unit II,Rajasthan 7.50
19. Konark Power Projects Ltd., Karnataka 6.00
20. Koganti Power Limited, Karnataka 7.50
21. Nahar Industrial Enterprises Ltd., Lalru, Punjab 5.00
22. Oswal Woollen Mills Ltd., Ludhiana, Punjab 3.50

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 S.No Project Capacity (MW)
23. Nahar Spinning Mills Ltd., Ludhiana, Punjab 3.50
24. Nahar Industrial Enterprises Ltd., Lalru, Punjab 12.00
25. Nahar Spinning Mills Ltd., Lalru, Punjab 5.00
26. Nahar Industrial Enterprises Ltd, Lalru, Punjab (Unit II) 12.00
27. A.B.Grains, Punjab 5.50
28. Viaton Energy (P) Ltd., Mansa, Punjab 10.00
29. Bharat Starch Industries, Haryana 2.00
30. Malwa Power Pvt Ltd., Haryana 6.00
31. Star Wire (India) Ltd., Sirsa 8.00
32. Agrawal Vidyut, Chhattisgarh 8.50
33. ISA Power (P) Limited, Chhattisgarh 7.50
34. Ecofren Power Projects Ltd., Chhattisgarh 7.50
35. Rukmani Power & steels Ltd., Chhattisgarh 10.00
36. Prathyusha Power Limited., Tamil Nadu 10.00
37. Mohan Breweries and Distilleries Ltd., Tamil Nadu
18.00
(Plant Expansion from 12MW to 18 MW)
38. Manali Petrochemicals Ltd., Unit I & II, Tamil Nadu 4.20
39. Auromira Biopower India Pvt. Ltd 15.00
40. Abhijeet Infra Structure Limited., West Bengal 10.00
TOTAL 286.20

II. LIST OF PROJECTS UNDER VARIOUS STAGES OF IMPLEMENTATION

S.No Project Capacity (MW)

1. Aujasya Agro Power Limited, Chhattisgarh 10.00
2. Chadha Papers Ltd., Rampur, Uttar Pradesh 12.50
3. Nahar Industrial Enterprises Ltd., Lalru, Punjab 21.00
4. Patel Power Limited., Gujarat 10.00
5. Spark Green Energy Ltd., Maharashtra, Unit - I 25.00
6. Spark Green Energy Ltd., Maharashtra, Unit II 25.00
7. Green Infra Limited, Rajasthan 8.00
8. Vidul Biomass (Private) Limited, Srilanka 3.00
TOTAL 114.50

III. LIST OF BANKABLE DETAILED PROJECT REPORTS

S.No Project Capacity (MW)

1. Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd., (Bharatpur),
6.00
Rajasthan

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 S.No Project Capacity (MW)
2. Diadem Enterprises, Tamil Nadu 6.00
3. GEA Energy Systems (I) Ltd., Tamil Nadu 12.00
4. P.S.K.Shanmugarajan & Sons (P) Ltd., Tamil Nadu 4.00
5. Tagros Chemicals Ltd., Tamil Nadu 1.30
6. Sattur Power Private Limited 10.00
7. Kakatiya Alloys Pvt Ltd., Andhra Pradesh 6.00
8. Bhoruka Power Corporation Ltd., Karnataka 6.00
9. JCT Mills Ltd., Phagwara, Punjab 5.00
10. JCT Mills Ltd., Hoshiarpur, Punjab 8.00
11. Spark Green Energy Ltd., Maharashtra, Unit - II 25.00
12. Vuda Renewable Energy, Fiji Islands 10.00
Total 99.30

IV. OVERSEAS BIOMASS BASED POWER PROJECTS

(2 X 13.8 MW) Sylvi Watt power plant France for AREVA France
3 X 20 MW Soffimat Power Project, France for AREVA France
1 X 10 MW SIIF Almeria biomass fired power plant for AREVA Spain
1 X 6 MW Aldebaran Energia Del Guadal Quivir, Spain
1 X 21 MW bagasse / cane trash fired power plant at CEBU Philippines for
AREVA, India
1 X 7 MW bagasse / biogas fired power plant at Philippines for a Ethanol
plant AREVA, India
1 X 14 MW biomass based cogeneration plant for KIM LOONG POWER SDN
BHD, MALAYSIA
2 X 9.9 MW Buasomai Power Plant Thailand for AREVA, India

B. MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE (MSW) BASED POWER PLANT

EXPERIENCE

I. LIST OF PROJECTS UNDER VARIOUS STAGES OF IMPLEMENTATION

S.No Project Capacity (MW)

1. Shriram Energy Systems Ltd, Andhra Pradesh 6.00
2. Ramky Enviro Energy Ltd., Pimpri, Maharashtra 7.50
3. Ramky Enviro Energy Ltd., Guwahati 7.50
4. Ramky Enviro Energy Ltd., Bangalore 10.00
5. East Delhi Waste processing Company, New Delhi 10.00
6. Delhi MSW Solutions Ltd, Delhi 24.00

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 7. Hyderabad Integrated MSW Ltd, Hyderabad 24.00
8. Ramky Guwahati Waste Management Company
12.00
Private Limited, Guwahati
9. Ramky Energy and Environment Ltd, Bangalore 12.00
Total 113.00

II. LIST OF BANKABLE DETAILED PROJECT REPORTS

S.No Project Capacity (TPD)

1. Ramky Energy & Environment Ltd, Bangalore 1 X 600
2. Hi MSW Ltd, (Group of Ramky Energy, Hyderabad) 2 X 600
3. Timarpur-Okhla Waste Managmenet Co. Pvt. Ltd, New 1 X 1300
Delhi (C/o.IL & FS, New Delhi)MSW and & 100
Biomethanisation Plant
4. IL & FS, Mumbai (Pune Project) 1 X 600
5. IL & FS, Mumbai (Ghaziapur Project) 1 X 600
6. Delhi MSW Solutions Ltd, (Group of Ramky Energy, 2 X 600
Delhi)
7. Ramky Enviro Engineers Ltd, Pimpri 1 X 600
8. Guwahati Waste Management Company Pvt.Ltd, 1 X 600
(Group of Ramky), Guwahati
9. Hi MSW Ltd, Nalgonda 2 X 600

FUELS THAT HAVE BEEN TRIED IN VARIOUS BOILERS INSTALLED IN THE

BIOMASS POWER PLANTS FOR WHICH AVANT-GARDE HAVE PROVIDED
ENGINEERING SERVICES

Sugarcane Bagasse
Cane Trash
Rice Husk
Rice Straw
De Oiled Bran
Prosopis Juliflora (wood)
Mustard stalk
Cotton stalk
Bengal gram stalk
Chilli stalk
Palm Oil Mill Effluent
Empty Fruit Bunches (EFB)
Palm shell
Coconut shell
Coconut coir pith
Woodchips of different species
Saw dust
Ground nut shell

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 Casuarina woodchip
Subabul wood
Poultry litter

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AFFILIATIONS & MEMBERSHIP

CEAI Consulting Engineers Association of India (CEAI is member of FIDIC

International Federation of Consulting Engineers)
Registered with Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA)
Enlisted with Power Finance Corporation of India and Asian Development Bank
IIT, Chennai Industrial Associateship Scheme (IAS) Membership and Library
Membership
Anna University Industrial Associateship Scheme (IAS) Membership and Library
Membership
BIS Bureau of Indian Standards Library Membership
Institute of Engineers Fellow Membership Directors (Chartered Engineers)
Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI)
Madras Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI)
Indian Wind Power Association
Indian Welding Society
Institute of Fire Engineers
Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)
Maharashtra Energy Development Agency
South Indian Sugarcane and Sugar Technologists Association
Sugar Technologist Association of India (STAI)
Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC)
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