Thermoeconomic analysis of large solid oxide fuel cell plants: Atmospheric vs. pressurized performance

Energy

Volumn 55, Issue , 2013, Pages 142-155

  Gandiglio, M ^a   Lanzini, A ^a   Leone, P ^a   Santarelli, M ^a   Borchiellini, R ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Exergy analysis; Pressurized SOFC; SOFC; SOFC power plant; Thermoeconomic performance

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COSTS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY; EXERGY; EXHAUST GASES; POWER PLANTS; STEAM ENGINEERING; WASTE HEAT;

ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; EXERGETIC PERFORMANCE; EXERGY ANALYSIS; HEAT RECOVERY STEAM CYCLES; HIGH TEMPERATURE FUEL CELLS; LEVELIZED COST OF ELECTRICITIES; THERMOECONOMIC ANALYSIS; THERMOECONOMIC PERFORMANCE;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CAPITAL; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC THEORY; EXERGY; FUEL CELL; OXIDE; POWER GENERATION; POWER PLANT; PRESSURE GRADIENT; THERMODYNAMICS; TURBINE;

EID: 84878656388     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2013.03.059     Document Type: Review

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