Decrease of energy demand for bioethanol-based polygeneration system through case study

Applied Energy

Volumn 95, Issue , 2012, Pages 305-311

  Zhou, Wei ^a   Yang, Hongxing ^a   Rissanen, Markku ^b   Nygren, Bertil ^b   Yan, Jinyue ^c,d  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^d MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bioethanol; Biogas; Energy integration; Energy saving; Fuel Cell; Polygeneration

Indexed keywords

BIOGAS; COMPETITION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; ETHANOL; FUEL CELLS; INTEGRATION;

BIO-ETHANOL PRODUCTION; BIOGAS GENERATION; CONVERSION PROCESS; ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; ENERGY DEMANDS; ENERGY FLOW; ENERGY INTEGRATION; ENERGY REQUIREMENTS; ENERGY SAVING POTENTIAL; EXTERNAL ENERGY SOURCES; FUEL CELL SYSTEM; HEAT AND POWER; HEAT ENERGY; MASS FLOW; OPTIMUM CONFIGURATIONS; POLY-GENERATION; POLYGENERATION SYSTEM; PRODUCTION PROCESS; SIMULINK; WHOLE PLANTS;

BIOETHANOL;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; BIOFUEL; BIOGAS; COMBUSTION; COMPETITIVENESS; DEMAND ANALYSIS; DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ETHANOL; FUEL CELL; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; OPTIMIZATION; POWER GENERATION; POWER PLANT;

EID: 84859425082     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.02.014     Document Type: Article

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