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Title: Supercritical Carbon Dioxide (SCO2) Indirect Power Cycles Incorporating Fossil-Fuel Heat Sources

Conference ·
OSTI ID:1490271

2014 Pittsburgh Coal Conference Presentation on indirect supercritical CO2 Cycles with the following sections: - Introduction - sCO2 Recompression Brayton Cycle - Screening of Fossil-based Heat Sources - Potential Benefits for Coal-Based Indirect sCO2 Cycles Conclusions include that (1) potential for significant efficiency gains over conventional steam cycles depending on the configuration and temperature; (2) applicable to multiple coal-based platforms; (3) costs currently uncertain; and, (4) coal-based systems have a potential for a 5-15% reduction in COE under certain assumptions.

Research Organization:
National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), Pittsburgh, PA, Morgantown, WV (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
FE-22
DOE Contract Number:
DE-FE0004001
OSTI ID:
1490271
Report Number(s):
DOE/NETL-2016/1777
Resource Relation:
Conference: 2014 International Pittsburgh Coal Conference Presentation Pittsburgh, PA 10/6/2014 - 10/9/2014
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English