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Generic IGCC Power Plant
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Fuel-Fired Power Stations
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Coal-Fired Power Stations
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The configuration of an Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) coal power plant may vary as shown in the attached illustration as well as in the following diagram.

Simplified flow diagram for the ELCOGAS IGCC plant.

Credit: Esbrí, José & Martinez-Coronado, Alba & Jurado, Sofía & García-Noguero, Eva & Higueras, Pablo. (2021). Uncertainties in the Mercury Mass Balance in a Coal-Based IGCC Power Plant (Puertollano, Spain). Energy Engineering. 118. 1223-1235. 10.32604/EE.2021.015781.

 

Emission control systems may include:

  • ESP: electrostatic precipitator
  • FGD: flue gas desulfurization for sulfur removal
  • SCR/SNCR: selective catalytic/non-catalytic reduction unit
  • NOx control systems
  • Particulate removal equipment
  • Carbon capture options for newer plant
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