Techno-economic analysis of oxy-combustion coal-fired power plant with cryogenic oxygen storage

Applied Energy

Volumn 191, Issue , 2017, Pages 193-203

  Hanak, Dawid P ^a   Powell, Dante ^a   Manovic, Vasilije ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coal fired power plant; Cryogenic oxygen storage; Energy storage; Oxy combustion; Process modelling; Process simulation; Techno economic analysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON CAPTURE; COAL; COAL COMBUSTION; COAL FUELED FURNACES; COAL STORAGE; COSTS; CRYOGENICS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY STORAGE; FIRE TUBE BOILERS; INVESTMENTS; MINING; NATURAL RESOURCES; OXYGEN; PROFITABILITY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; CRYOGENIC OXYGENS; OXY COMBUSTIONS; PROCESS MODELLING; PROCESS SIMULATIONS; TECHNO- ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANTS;

COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; COMBUSTION; CRYOGENIC FLUID; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY RESOURCE; MODELING; OXYGEN; PROCESSING; STORAGE;

EID: 85011321132     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.01.049     Document Type: Article

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