The company also stressed, however, the potential for natural gas, Gas - to -
Liquid synthetic fuels, and Biomass - to - Liquid fuels as part of a portfolio of solutions.
Not exact matches
In December the U.S. Air Force flew a C - 17 transport plane across the country powered in part by a new propellant: natural gas transmuted into a
synthetic liquid fuel.
As Jiang explained, the efficiency of coal conversion technologies remains low, and coal - derived
liquid fuels or coal - based
synthetic gas have lost their price advantage due to falling prices for conventional energy sources.
The third is gasification, in which
liquid or solid
fuels are first turned into
synthetic natural gas; CO2 from the conversion of the gas can be siphoned off.
«Power - to -
liquid: 200 liters of
fuel from solar power and the air's carbon dioxide: Pilot plant produces first
synthetic fuel from solar power and the air's carbon dioxide / KIT spin - off ineratec supplied key component.»
With air captured CO2 from plants like Climeworks», renewable energy can be efficiently stored by producing
synthetic fuels using Power - to - Gas or Power - to -
Liquids technology.
proprietary gas - to -
liquid (GTL) technology, placing the country in the pole - position for the race to bring super-clean
synthetic fuels to the global market.
Andy, thank you for writing about
synthetic liquid fuels made from dirty coal and other low grade fossil
fuels.
A pilot plant in Dresden has started production of the
synthetic fuel Audi e-diesel using water, CO2 and green power — i.e., power - to -
liquid (PtL).
A detailed study by researchers from China and the US has concluded that Fischer - Tropsch
synthetic liquid fuels (FTL) are typically less costly to produce when electricity is generated as a major coproduct than when the plants are designed to produce mainly
liquid fuels.
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In fact those
synthetic organisms can pull carbon out of the atmosphere and store it
liquid forms that could, if we so desire, be put into the
fuel tanks of extant internal and external combustion engines like trains, planes, automobiles, and electrical generation plants.
Your EIA have most recently predicted an increase in
liquid fuels to 2035 as
synthetic fuels come to the fore.
Planes and large ships would shift to
synthetic liquid fuels also produced with renewable energy.
That won't surprise energy realists, but the item I wasn't expecting was the reference in the IEA press release to growing efforts in China to convert coal into
liquid fuels and especially
synthetic natural gas (SNG).
Alternative
liquid fuels include ethanol, biodiesel and methanol, and
synthetic gasoline and diesel made from natural gas, coal, or other feedstocks.
Government and industry must decide whether to invest vast sums, of the order of hundreds, perhaps even thousands of billions of dollars in production of
synthetic liquid fuels from coal or oil shale, an equally expensive and widely unpopular alternative is construction of many new nuclear fission plants for generation of electricity or production of secondary
fuels.
One of the reasons I support nuclear energy (and its use to make
synthetic liquid fuels) is a hope that it could render Western imperialism in the Middle East unnecessary.