Large hybrid energy systems for making low CO 2 load-following power and synthetic fuel

Energy and Environmental Science

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 5489-5497

  Cherry, Robert S ^a   Aumeier, Steven E ^a   Boardman, Richard D ^a  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BASE-LOADS; CAPITAL COSTS; CURRENT ENERGY; DIMETHYL ETHERS; DOMESTIC PRODUCTION; ECONOMIC BENEFITS; ELECTRICAL POWER; ENERGY CAPACITY; ENERGY SUPPLIES; FULL RATE; GENERATION CAPACITY; HEAT AND POWER; HYBRID ENERGY SYSTEM; LIGHT WATER; LOAD-FOLLOWING; LOWER COST; NUCLEAR HEAT; NUCLEAR HEAT SOURCES; NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; POWER DEMANDS; POWER INDUSTRY; REDUCED COST; VEHICLE FLEETS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; HYBRID SYSTEMS; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; METHANOL; NATURAL GAS; THERMAL PROCESSING (FOODS); VEGETABLE OILS;

SYNTHETIC FUELS;

BIOREACTOR; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA SET; ELECTRICAL POWER; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY; FUEL; METHANOL; NATURAL GAS; NUCLEAR POWER;

EID: 84856736298     PISSN: 17545692     EISSN: 17545706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c1ee02731j     Document Type: Article

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