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Production enhancements on integrated gasification combined cycle power plants

US7451591B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 8, 2006
Grant dateNov 18, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E50/10
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of using an apparatus for producing electric power or mechanical drive in which fuel gas produced in a gasifier using air as an oxidant is supplied to the gasifier by extraction from the exit of the air compressor of a gas turbine.

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