Advancing sustainable thermal power generation: insights from recent energy and exergy studies

M Elwardany, AM Nassib, HA Mohamed - Process Safety and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Thermal power plants are pivotal in meeting global energy demands, yet enhancing their
efficiency and sustainability remains an enduring challenge. While previous studies have …

Evaluation and improvements on the flexibility and economic performance of a thermal power plant while applying carbon capture, utilization & storage

J Liu, H Chen, S Zhao, P Pan, L Wu, G Xu - Energy Conversion and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
To investigate the impact of carbon capture, utilization & storage (CCUS) on thermal power
plants' flexibility and economic performance and provide feasible solutions, an analysis was …

Performance analysis of coal-fired power plants integrated with carbon capture system under load-cycling operation conditions

Y Fu, L Wang, M Liu, J Wang, J Yan - Energy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Carbon capture, utilisation and storage is a key technique for achieving carbon neutrality in
the power generation sector. Coal-fired power plants integrated with carbon capture systems …

Techno-economic assessment and exergy analysis of iron and steel plant coupled MEA-CO2 capture process

Y Yang, T Du, Y Li, Q Yue, H Wang, L Liu, S Che… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In the interest of mitigating global warming and climate change, the steel industry urgently
needs to take measures to reduce CO 2 emissions. In the context, this study is to evaluate …

Pinch combined with exergy analysis for heat exchange network and techno-economic evaluation of coal chemical loo** combustion power plant with CO2 capture

Y Zhao, Y Zhang, Y Cui, Y Duan, Y Huang, G Wei… - Energy, 2022‏ - Elsevier
A coal chemical loo** combustion (CLC) power plant (600 MW) with CO 2 capture was
established and validated. The key operation parameters and conditions for the coal …

Performance assessment and system optimization on supercritical CO2 double-path recompression coal-fired combined heat and power plants with MEA-based post …

J Zhou, M Zhu, L Chen, Q Ren, S Su, S Hu, Y Wang… - Energy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Combined heat and power (CHP) is the technical means to realize the joint and efficient
production of thermal and electrical energy. This study aims to construct the performance …

Dynamic modeling and comprehensive analysis of direct air-cooling coal-fired power plant integrated with carbon capture for reliable, economic and flexible operation

M Zhu, Y Liu, X Wu, J Shen - Energy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Coal-fired power plants with direct air-cooling condensers (DACC-CFPP) are water-saving,
eco-friendly and thus widely installed in regions rich in coal but short of water. As such …

Energy and exergy analysis of the turbo-generators and steam turbine for the main feed water pump drive on LNG carrier

V Mrzljak, I Poljak, T Mrakovčić - Energy conversion and management, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Nowadays, marine propulsion systems are mainly based on internal combustion diesel
engines. Despite this fact, a number of LNG carriers have steam propulsion plants. In such …

Conceptual design and assessment of Integrated capture and methanation of CO2 from flue gas using chemical-loo** scheme of dual function materials

L Chen, Y Chen, G Wei, K Liu - Energy Conversion and Management, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Integrated Carbon Capture and Methanation (ICCM) with renewable hydrogen is
considered a promising Power-to-Gas technology. Although ICCM is expected to reduced …

Exergy analysis of solid fuel-fired heat and power plants: a review

FC Eboh, P Ahlström, T Richards - Energies, 2017‏ - mdpi.com
The growing demand for energy is particularly important to engineers with respect to how
the energy produced by heat and power plants can be used efficiently. Formerly …