(19 Oct 2012) MEXICO TEQUILA FUEL
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LENGTH: 6.21
AP Television
Guadalajara, Mexico, 8th August 2012
1. Various Tequila bottles
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Guadalajara, Mexico, 2nd August 2012
2. Close up Tequila factory worker slicing agave
3. Close up agave bagasse
4. Worker at Carbon Diversion putting humid agave bagasse on first mill
5. Francisco Villasenor, Owner of Carbon Diversion America Latina looking at factory production
6. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Francisco Villasenor, Owner of Carbon Diversion America Latina:
"The project started by noticing the fact that nowadays the tequila industry is producing 1,700 tons of bagasse, and this is a huge amount of biomass."
7. Agave bagasse coming out of first mill
8. Transportation band lifting agave bagasse to drying furnace
9. Carbon diversion worker opens and shows drying furnace
10. Medium drying cylinder with worker
AP Television
Guadalajara, Mexico, 6th August 2012
11. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Ernesto Naranjo, General Director of the Jalisco Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development:
"We have studies that show that around 50 percent of the actual waste we produce is organic waste such as the agave bagasse. Those remains can be used either as compost or like in this case (Carbon Diversion) as an alternative fuel to generate energy through combustion."
AP Television
Guadalajara, Mexico, 2nd August 2012
12. Close up crushed dry agave bagasse
13. Medium of Carbon Diversion Worker opening door for dry agave bagasse to fall
14. Wide of Carbon Diversion Worker opening door for dry agave bagasse to fall
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Guadalajara, Mexico, 8th August 2012
15. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Mart�n Munoz, Director of the Agave and Tequila Reference Centre at the Tequila Regulation Council:
"Today it is not even an issue the fact of the authority pressing on accomplishing regulations, it is the fact that the markets will close to our industry (tequila) if we are not environmentally and socially responsible."
AP Television
Guadalajara, Mexico, 2nd August 2012
16. Close up adjusting compactor machine (agave logs coming out)
17. Wide adjusting compactor machine (agave logs coming out)
18. Agave logs coming out of compactor machine
19. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Francisco Villasenor, Owner of Carbon Diversion America Latina:
"We have a great need for fuel. And to the company owners the sales price of this product is below the cost of keeping use of diesel, bunker fuel or gas. This makes it (agave bagasse briquettes) very cheap."
20. Wide of an agave logs (briquettes) pile
21. Close up of agave logs (briquettes)
AP Television
Guadalajara, Mexico, 8th August 2012
22. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Mart�n Munoz, Director of the Agave and Tequila Reference Centre at the Tequila Regulation Council:
"Agave bagasse is an available biomass that can be used in benefit of the Tequila Industry. It is not just the fact of the bagasse going to waste, or being left on the environment, we have to take care of that, but this is a business opportunity."
23. Close up agave plant at plantation field
24. Wide agave plantation field
AP Television
Guadalajara, Mexico, 6th August 2012
25. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Ernesto Naranjo, General Director of the Jalisco Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development:
"There are European Union funds being used in the agave bagasse research and it's heat power. This company (Carbon Diversion) is one of the many companies that could exist in Jalisco state to use the bagasse for energy generation."
AP Television
Guadalajara, Mexico, 8th August 2012
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