Compressor costs: a simple overview?
This data-file aims to give a helpful, basic overview of the world of compressors. The global market is c$40bn per year, growing at a 3% CAGR, which may accelerate in…
Established technologies: hiding in plain sight?
…blue hydrogen and even putting CCS stacks on ships, with moderate modifications of otherwise mature technology. https://thundersaidenergy.com/2021/10/21/carbon-capture-how-big-is-the-opportunity/ (9) Compressors. Moving more gas molecules rather than coal molecules, moving more CO2…
LNG liquefaction technologies: an overview?
…LNG plants will have lower energy use. But the clearest opportunity to lower Scope 1&2 CO2 intensity of an LNG plant is electrifying the compressors, and sourcing lower carbon electricity….
CO2 compression: stranger things?
CO2 is a strange gas. This matters as energy transition will require over 120 GW of compressors for 6GTpa of CCUS. This 13-page note explains CO2 compression and CO2’s strange…
Pressure ratings: industrial and energy processes?
…to be higher. For example, moderate pressures of about 60-bar are routinely used in gas pipelines, methanol plants and in the cryogenic turbine compressors feeding cryogenic air separation plants or…
Renewables: can oil and gas assets “demand shift”?
…place constantly, but compressors may have spare capacity to dial up and dial down their activity over a period of days-weeks, as long as the overall volume of CO2 injection…
US gas transmission: by company and by pipeline?
…and for 3,200 compressors at 640 related compressor stations. $899.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart This data-file aggregates data for 40 large US gas transmission pipelines, covering 185,000 miles, moving the…
Cool customers: AI data-centers and industrial HVAC?
…as compressors, heat-exchangers, pumps, fans and blowers, storage tanks, piping, VFDs, switchgear, grid connections and engineering and construction. All of the capex ultimately goes somewhere. The economics of commercial cooling…
Industrial cooling: chillers and evaporators?
…combination of equipment that is used, but a good ballpark is $1,000/ton, equivalent to $300/kW-th, based on our models of compressors, heat-exchangers, pumps, fans and blowers, storage tanks, piping, VFDs,…
Costs of biogas upgrading to biomethane?
…results from stress-testing our other models, including for pressure swing adsorption, amine plants, membrane separations, cryogenic gas separations, gas dehydration, compressors and small-scale pipelines. Total costs of upgrading biogas into…