Assessment of the consumption of water and construction materials in state-of-the-art fossil fuel power generation technologies involving CO2 capture

Energy

Volumn 51, Issue , 2013, Pages 37-49

  Cormos, Calin Cristian ^a   Vatopoulos, Konstantinos ^b   Tzimas, Evangelos ^b  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon capture and storage (CCS); Fossil fuels; Plant construction materials; Power generation; Water consumption

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL; COAL COMBUSTION; COMPETITION; COSTS; ECONOMICS; FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANTS; FOSSIL FUELS; INVESTMENTS; POWER GENERATION; PULVERIZED FUEL; TECHNOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE; CCS(CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE); INTEGRATED GASIFICATION COMBINED CYCLE; NATURAL GAS COMBINED CYCLES; OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE; POWER GENERATION TECHNOLOGY; PULVERISED COAL COMBUSTIONS; WATER CONSUMPTION;

CARBON CAPTURE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COMBUSTION; CONCRETE; CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL; COOLING WATER; COPPER; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FOSSIL FUEL; NATURAL GAS; NATURAL RESOURCE; POLYMER; POWER GENERATION; POWER PLANT; STEEL; WATER RESOURCE; WATER USE;

EID: 84875399747     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.12.050     Document Type: Article

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