Articles
Written for people sourcing fuel suppliers, not for general palm-oil explainers.
- SpecsChopped EFB specification for boiler buyersMoisture and calorific range for chopped empty fruit bunch vs whole EFB in Thailand.
- ComparisonPKS vs palm kernel: do not confuse the RFQShell is boiler fuel; kernel is crush feedstock—different specs, buyers, and trucks.
- ComparisonEFB vs chopped EFB for Thai boilersWhole empty fruit bunch vs chipped fuel—handling, moisture briefs, and when plants choose each.
- SpecsMoisture vs calorific value when buying biomass fuelWhy wet loads cut energy per tonne—and how Thai buyers should set caps on the RFQ.
- SpecsWhat is PFAD?Palm fatty acid distillate from the CPO refining chain—and how it differs from PKFAD.
- ComparisonPalm fiber vs PKS in a boiler blendWhen Thai plants use fiber for volume and PKS for calorific backbone—and what to brief suppliers.
- ProcurementRFQ checklist for biomass fuel in ThailandProduct name, volume, moisture, ash, gate, and sampling—what to send before comparing offers.
- SourcingPKS for biomass power plants in ThailandWhy Thai IPP and biomass plants brief PKS first—volume, moisture, ash, and continuous delivery.
- ComparisonEnergy per tonne vs price per tonne for biomass fuelWhy the cheapest Thai biomass truck is often not the cheapest steam or MWh.
- SourcingCPO sourcing brief for industrial buyers in ThailandCrude palm oil is lot-based—name the product, volume, and receiving point before comparing offers.
- SourcingCPKO sourcing brief for industrial buyersCrude palm kernel oil vs CPO—what to put on a Thai RFQ so offers are comparable.
- ComparisonPalm kernel cake vs rice bran in animal feedPKC as a feed ingredient in Thailand—moisture, protein+fat brief, and arrival temperature.