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  • Leading Organization:
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
    Implementing Agency and Partnering Organizations:
    UNDP, Centro de Tecnologia Canavieira
    Summary:

    The objective of the project is to create the conditions for sugar mills to increase the export of electricity generated by sugar cane trash and bagasse to the grid. This will be achieved by promoting the use of trash (sugarcane tops and leaves) as additional fuel to bagasse in the sugar mills, increasing the capacity of sugar mills to export electricity to the grid by approximately 70% from the baseline scenario.

    Project Status:
    CEO Endorsed: March 03, 2010
    Project Details
    Funding Source:
    GEF-Trust Fund
    Financing Amount:
    GEF Project Grant 7,800,000
    Cofinancing Total:
    62,608,900
    Total Amounts:
    70,608,900
    Resources:
    UNDP Brazil
    File(s):
    Brazil - Sugarcane Renewable Electricity (SUCRE) Project Document.DOC
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