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Feasibility study for a 40-MGY/80-MGY fuel alcohol production plant. Volume 3. Market survey and economic analysis

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6826301
A market survey was conducted to determine the supply and demand characteristics of the feedstocks, products, and by-products for a proposed 40-MGY fuel alcohol plant near Childersburg, Alabama. The scope of work for the market analysis encompassed the following areas: market evaluation of feedstocks considering availability, price, and acquisition methods over the life of the project; evaluation of market factors affecting choice of process fuel, with emphasis to be placed on local availability of coal; survey of markets for ethanol, dried distiller's grains with solubles (DDG/S), and carbon dioxide; and development of an overall market profile of the proposed project.
Research Organization:
Sverdrup/Sverdrup Technology, Inc., Tullahoma, TN (USA); Harmon Engineering and Test Co., Inc., Auburn, AL (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
FG07-81RA50298
OSTI ID:
6826301
Report Number(s):
DOE/RA/50298-T1-Vol.3; ON: DE83004772
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English