Sugar beet pellets
Sugar beets are the second only to sugar cane for sources of sugar. The pulp that is left after the sugar is taken out the roots of the sugar beet can be eaten by animals. Dried beet pulp is a dried fibrous residue left after most of the sugar has been extracted. It can be produced and shipped in many forms: plain dried, molasses dried and pellets. Seems that a serious obstacle for using sugar beet pellets as a biofuel is the fact that sugar beet residue is widely used as an animal food. Mosture content of the sugar beet pellets which has been at our disposal was 10,8%,ash content 3,1%, NCV 14,63 GJ per mt, durability 94,7% ,Sulphur 0,10%,Chlorine 0,01%,Nitrogen 1,5%