Fossil Fuel Power Plants Poised to Capture and Curb Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The article discusses the characteristics of Texaco and shell gasifiers in IGCC technology, as well as the impact of air separation on the system. It also explains the features of gas turbines that can burn low heat value syngas. Four methods of capturing carbon dioxide are analyzed, and key factors hindering IGCC development are identified. The article concludes that continuous research and development will enhance the competitiveness of IGCC technology.