Sulphur Coated Urea (SCU)
Khorasan Petrochemical Company (KHPC) has recognized a growing demand for a specialized fertilizer known as Sulfur Coated Urea (SCU). SCU fertilizer is favored for its ability to control the release of nutrients, making it particularly useful in paddy fields.
Production Capacity
The plant is designed to produce 90,000 metric tons per annum (MTPA) of SCU fertilizer, which is packaged in bags.
Raw Materials Required
The production of SCU fertilizer requires the following raw materials:
- Urea: Available in both prill and granular forms
- Sulfur: In powder form
- Wax: In solid form
SCU Plant Civil Units
The SCU Plant consists of the following civil units:
- SCU Unit
- Sulfur Unloading, Storage & Melting System
- Wax Unloading, Storage & Melting System
- Urea Handling System: Including Transfer Tower and Screening Building
- Product Bag Filling & Storage System
- MCC & Control Room