Overview
Pedra burns sugarcane bagasse — the fibrous residue left after crushing — to cogenerate renewable electricity, with surplus sold to the Brazilian grid.
Bioelectricity is listed here for completeness; it is a domestic product, not an export commodity.
BagasseRenewable fuel
DomesticGrid supply
SurplusSold to grid
Applications & formats
Brazilian grid
Renewable power supplied domestically.
Mill operations
Energy self-sufficiency during the crushing season.
Frequently asked questions
Do you export bioelectricity?
No. Bioelectricity is supplied to the Brazilian domestic grid. Our export commodities are sugar and fuel ethanol.
Related products: VHP & VHP Plus Sugar · White Crystal Sugar · Anhydrous Ethanol
Looking for sugar or ethanol?
Our export products are VHP/VHP Plus sugar, crystal sugar and fuel ethanol — request a quote.