Effects of supplementary biomass firing on the performance of combined cycle power generation: A comparison between NGCC and IGCC plants

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 54, Issue , 2013, Pages 239-249

  Bhattacharya, Abhishek ^a   Datta, Amitava ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biomass; CO2 emission; Combined cycle; Efficiency; Supplementary firing

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS COMBUSTORS; COMBINED CYCLE; IDENTICAL CONDITIONS; INTEGRATED COAL GASIFICATION COMBINED CYCLES; NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE; NET POWER OUTPUTS; PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS; SUPPLEMENTARY FIRING;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL GASIFICATION; EFFICIENCY; FLOW RATE; SLAGS; STEAM TURBINES;

BIOMASS;

BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOSSIL FUEL; INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; PARAMETERIZATION; POWER GENERATION;

EID: 84877825784     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2013.04.008     Document Type: Article

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