Table 8 Fuel production
From: Radical transformation pathway towards sustainable electricity via evolutionary steps
Name | Abbr. | Inflow | Outflow | Inputs | Output |
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Water electrolysis | TWEL | Power | Hydrogen | Min and max capacity limits Energy conversion efficiency | Optimal installed capacity Hydrogen generation profile |
CO2 DAC | TCOS | Power | Carbon dioxide | Min and max capacity limits Energy demand for CO2 production | Optimal installed capacity CO2 generation profile |
Methanation reactor | TMET | Hydrogen Carbon dioxide | Synthetic methane (SNG) | Min and max capacity limits Feedstock demand for methane production | Optimal installed capacity SNG generation profile |
FT-reactor | TFTR | Hydrogen Carbon dioxide | Liquid hydrocarbons Naphtha | Min and max capacity limits Feedstock demand for fuel production | Optimal installed capacity FT fuel generation profile |
Biorefinery | TBFR | Biomass Power | Bio Liquid hydrocarbons | Min and max capacity limits Feedstock demand for fuel production | Optimal installed capacity Bio fuel generation profile |
Biogas separator | TBGU | Biogas | Biomethane | Min and max capacity limits Energy conversion efficiency | Optimal installed capacity Biomethane inflow profile |
Biogas digester | TBGD | biomass | Biogas | Min and max capacity limits | Optimal installed capacity Biogas inflow profile |