Cost estimation of biomass-to-fuel plants producing methanol, dimethylether or hydrogen

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Huisman, G H ^a,b   Van Rens, G L M A ^a   De Lathouder, H ^a,c   Cornelissen, R L ^a  

^a CCS Energy Consulting   (Netherlands)

^b Huisman Thermal Engineer and Consultant   (Netherlands)

^c Prinno Process Innovations   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Cost; Cost estimate; DME; Hydrogen; Methanol

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL COSTS; COST ESTIMATE; COST ESTIMATIONS; DIMETHYL ETHERS; DME; HIGHLY SENSITIVE; INVESTMENT COSTS; POWER DEMANDS; PRICE CHANGES; PRODUCT YIELDS; PRODUCTION COST; RUNNING COST;

BIOMASS; COST ACCOUNTING; COSTS; DESIGN; ESTIMATION; FUELS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; METHANOL;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ETHER; FUTURE PROSPECT; HEATING; HYDROGEN; METHANOL;

EID: 80054837752     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2011.04.038     Document Type: Article

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