Environmental evaluation of a power plant using conventional and advanced exergy-based methods

Energy

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 23-30

  Petrakopoulou, Fontina ^a,b   Tsatsaronis, George ^a   Morosuk, Tatiana ^a   Paitazoglou, Christopher ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b IMDEA ENERGY INSTITUTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Advanced exergoenvironmental analysis; Combined cycle power plant; Exergy based methods; Life cycle assessment

Indexed keywords

COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANTS; COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; ENERGY CONVERSION; EXERGY; LIFE CYCLE; STEAM TURBINES;

ADVANCED EXERGOENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS; COMPONENT INTERACTION; ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION; EXERGETIC ANALYSIS; EXERGY DESTRUCTIONS; EXERGY-BASED METHODS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA);

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; COMBUSTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EXERGY; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; MONITORING SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POWER PLANT; TURBINE;

EID: 84865425874     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.01.042     Document Type: Article

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