Articles
Written for people sourcing fuel suppliers, not for general palm-oil explainers.
- ComparisonChopped EFB vs palm fiber keep them on separate RFQsTwo fuels plants search in the same week. Moisture, piece size, and feed systems differ—do not price them on one line.
- ComparisonPFAD is not boiler fuel: how it differs from PKS and chopped EFB“What is PFAD” searches are not biomass enquiries. Power plants buy PKS, chopped EFB, and fiber. PFAD sits in the refine stream.
- SourcingPalm fiber price: what actually moves the offerThere is no single Thai palm-fiber list price. Moisture, monthly volume, feed-system fit, and delivery point move the quote.
- SourcingChopped EFB for boilers properties plants should lockChopped bunch is shorter, not drier. Lock moisture, calorific range, and feeder fit before a chopped EFB quote.
- ProcurementChecklist before choosing a whole EFB supplierWhole empty fruit bunch is not chopped EFB. Lock yard space, moisture, weekly volume, and the plant gate before a long contract.
- ProcurementCoastal vs inland biomass logistics in ThailandSouthern palm origins vs inland plants—how distance and rain change delivered fuel cost.
- ProcurementMoving biomass fuel from southern Thailand to the plantPalm fuels concentrate in the south—truck type, gate windows, and rain cover change delivered cost.
- ProcurementKeeping biomass fuel supply continuous for power plantsVolume plans, backup origins, and truck windows matter more than a one-off cheap tonne price.
- ProcurementWhy Thai plants keep a second biomass supplierSingle-source risk when mills slow, rains hit, or one yard goes off-spec—how to qualify a backup.
- ProcurementBiomass supply contract basics for Thai plantsVolume, moisture, ash, delivery windows, and off-spec rules—what to lock before the first truck.
- SourcingPalm kernel shell (PKS) supplier in ThailandHow biomass power plants should brief a Thai PKS supplier on volume, moisture, ash, and delivery point.
- SpecsPalm kernel shell (PKS) specification guideCalorific value, moisture, and ash ranges Admine uses when briefing Thai biomass buyers on PKS.