Role of the HTGR in the U. S. industrial energy market
Journal Article
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· Am. Soc. Mech. Eng., (Pap.); (United States)
OSTI ID:6746214
The HTGR is considered for a variety of applications to the U.S. industrial energy markets. These include a number of synfuel processes, shale oil conversion, methanol production, ammonia production, and both open and closed-loop pipeline systems. Potential market size appears to be approximately 300-400 GW (t) in the 2000 to 2020 time period. In addition to potential cost advantages, the closed-loop nuclear system has several significant advantages over alternative fossil systems. 5 refs.
- Research Organization:
- GE, Sunnyvale, Calif, USA
- OSTI ID:
- 6746214
- Journal Information:
- Am. Soc. Mech. Eng., (Pap.); (United States), Journal Name: Am. Soc. Mech. Eng., (Pap.); (United States) Vol. 81-WA/NE-10; ISSN ASMSA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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