Approximation of theoretical energy-saving potentials for the petrochemical industry using energy balances for 68 key processes

Energy

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1104-1123

  Neelis, Maarten ^a   Patel, Martin ^a   Blok, Kornelis ^a   Haije, Wim ^b   Bach, Pieter ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chemical industry; CO2 emission reduction potentials; Energy loss; Energy saving potentials; Feed loss; Unselectively; Waste heat

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY UTILIZATION; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; WASTE HEAT;

ENERGY LOSS; ENERGY SAVING POTENTIALS; FEED LOSS;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; WASTE HEAT;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33947387929     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2006.08.005     Document Type: Article

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