Download or read book Ethylene Production Cost Analysis Overview Ethylene AA01 written by Intratec and published by Intratec. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents alternatives for producing Ethylene from different feedstocks and a cost comparison of these alternatives, across different countries. More specifically, the report compares the costs of Ethylene production through the following pathways: * Pathway 1: Ethylene Production from Ethane * Pathway 2: Ethylene Production from Ethane and Propane * Pathway 3: Green Ethylene Production from Ethanol In Pathways 1 and 2, Ethylene is produced via steam cracking of different feedstocks: ethane and a mixture of ethane and propane. In Pathway 3, Ethylene is produced from ethanol, which is a renewable feedstock. The analysis presented in this report includes: * A comparison of the economic potential of the pathways listed above in several countries, comprising: - Comparative analysis of capital costs - Comparative analysis of production costs - Comparison between product price and raw materials costs of each pathway * An overview of each production pathway, including: - Raw material(s) consumption figures and product(s) generated - Related technology licensors and block flow diagram of representative industrial processes Keywords: Hydrocarbon Pyrolysis, Cracking Furnace, Ethene, Propene, Shale Gas, CB&I Lummus, Technip, Shaw Stone & Webster, Kellogg-Braun & Root, KBR, Linde, Green Ethylene, Braskem, Chematur Technologies, Petron Scientech, Scientific Design, Dow Chemical, BP, Ethanol Dehydration

Download or read book Ethylene Production Cost Analysis Overview Ethylene AA01 written by Intratec Solutions and published by . This book was released on 2016-03 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents alternatives for producing Ethylene from different feedstocks and a cost comparison of these alternatives, across different countries. More specifically, the report compares the costs of Ethylene production through the following pathways:* Pathway 1: Ethylene Production from Ethane* Pathway 2: Ethylene Production from Ethane and Propane* Pathway 3: Green Ethylene Production from EthanolIn Pathways 1 and 2, Ethylene is produced via steam cracking of different feedstocks: ethane and a mixture of ethane and propane. In Pathway 3, Ethylene is produced from ethanol, which is a renewable feedstock.The analysis presented in this report includes:* A comparison of the economic potential of the pathways listed above in several countries, comprising: * Comparative analysis of capital costs * Comparative analysis of production costs * Comparison between product price and raw materials costs of each pathway * An overview of each production pathway, including: * Raw material(s) consumption figures and product(s) generated * Related technology licensors and block flow diagram of representative industrial processes Keywords: Hydrocarbon Pyrolysis, Cracking Furnace, Ethene, Propene, Shale Gas, CB&I Lummus, Technip, Shaw Stone & Webster, Kellogg-Braun & Root, KBR, Linde, Green Ethylene, Braskem, Chematur Technologies, Petron Scientech, Scientific Design, Dow Chemical, BP, Ethanol Dehydration

Download or read book Propylene Production Cost Analysis Overview Propylene AA01 written by Intratec Solutions and published by . This book was released on 2016-03 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents alternatives for producing PG Propylene from different feedstocks and a cost comparison of these alternatives, across different countries. More specifically, the report compares the costs of PG Propylene production through the following pathways:* Pathway 1: Propylene Production from Light Naphtha* Pathway 2: Propylene Production from Ethylene and Butenes* Pathway 3: Propylene Production from Propane (with Hydrogen Generation)Pathway 1 corresponds to a steam cracker for Propylene production (ethylene as co-product). In Pathway 2, Propylene is produced via metathesis reaction of ethylene with 2-butene (present in raffinate-2 feedstock). In Pathway 3, propane is dehydrogenated to Propylene with hydrogen generated being valued as fuel. The analysis presented in this report includes:* A comparison of the economic potential of the pathways listed above in several countries, comprising: * Comparative analysis of capital costs * Comparative analysis of production costs * Comparison between product price and raw materials costs of each pathway * An overview of each production pathway, including: * Raw material(s) consumption figures and product(s) generated * Related technology licensors and block flow diagram of representative industrial processes Keywords: Propene, Ethene, Steam Cracking, PDH, Propane Dehydrogenation, Olefins Conversion Technology, OCT

Download or read book Ethylene Production via Steam Cracking of Ethane Cost Analysis Ethylene E11A written by Intratec and published by Intratec. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of polymer grade (PG) Ethylene production from ethane feedstock using a typical steam cracking process. In this process, ethane is thermally cracked in pyrolysis furnaces through the use of steam. In addition to polymer grade Ethylene, the process also generates a methane-rich gas (used as fuel in the cracking furnaces) and hydrogen-rich gas, sold as by-product. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): "Ethylene", Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 7th edition Keywords: Ethene, Hydrocarbon Pyrolysis, Cracking Furnace, Lummus, KBR, Technip, Linde, S&W

Download or read book PG Ethylene Production from Ethylene Rich Gas Cost Analysis Ethylene EC1A written by Intratec and published by Intratec. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of Polymer Grade (PG) Ethylene production from an ethylene-rich stream obtained from a typical steam cracking plant, which uses ethane as feedstock. The process examined comprises the separation of ethylene from dried cracked gas, including the following steps: C3+ hydrocarbons separation; acetylene hydrogenation; light ends separation; and ethylene fractionation. In addition to polymer grade Ethylene, the process also generates a hydrogen-rich gas, sold as by-product. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): "Ethylene", Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 7th edition Keywords: Ethene, Deethanizer, Ethane-Ethylene Splitter, C2 Splitter, Lummus, KBR, Technip, Linde, S&W

Download or read book Ethylene Production via Cracking of Ethane Propane Cost Analysis Ethylene E21A written by Intratec and published by Intratec. This book was released on 2017-06-01 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of polymer grade (PG) Ethylene production starting from an ethane/propane mixture at a volume ratio of 4:1 A typical steam cracking process with front-end demethanization is employed. In this process, a mix of 80 vol% ethane and 20 vol% propane is thermally cracked in pyrolysis furnaces. In addition to polymer grade Ethylene, the process also generates polymer grade propylene and hydrogen-rich gas. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): "Ethylene", Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 7th edition Keywords: Ethene, Propene, Hydrocarbon Pyrolysis, Cracking Furnace, Lummus, KBR, Technip, Linde, S&W

Download or read book Ethylene Production from Vacuum Gas Oil Cost Analysis Ethylene E01C written by Intratec and published by Intratec Solutions. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of polymer grade (PG) Ethylene production from vacuum gas oil (VGO) using a typical steam cracking process. In this process, VGO is thermally cracked in pyrolysis furnaces through the use of steam. In addition to Ethylene, the process also generates polymer grade propylene, pygas and a mixed C4s stream as by-products. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): "Ethylene", Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 7th edition Keywords: Ethene, Propene, Pyrolysis Gasoline, Hydrocarbon Pyrolysis, Cracking Furnace, Lummus, KBR, Technip, Linde, S&W

Download or read book Ethylene Production via Ethanol Dehydration Cost Analysis Ethylene E82A written by Intratec and published by Intratec. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of polymer grade (PG) Ethylene production from hydrous ethanol using a dehydration process. The process under analysis is similar to the processes developed by Chematur and Petron. In this process, the reaction system is composed of multiple reactors in series and a single furnace. The system uses ethanol as heating fluid, with no injection of additional steam. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): (1) Chematur Engineering AB, "Ethylene from Ethanol" (2) US Patent 20130178674, issued to Petron in 2013 Keywords: Ethene, Ethyl Alcohol, Vapor-Phase Dehydration, Fixed-Bed Reactor, Renewable Feedstock, Green Ethylene

Download or read book Ethylene Production from Methane Cost Analysis Ethylene EA1A written by Intratec and published by Intratec. This book was released on 2017-06-01 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of Ethylene production from methane The process examined is a typical oxidative coupling of methane (OCM) process. In this process, the final product obtained is Polymer Grade (PG) Ethylene. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): US Patent 9352295, issued to Siluria Technologies in 2016 Keywords: Fixed-Bed Reactor, Ethene, Olefins Plant

Download or read book 1 Butene Production from Ethylene Cost Analysis Butene E12A written by Intratec and published by Intratec Solutions. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of 1-Butene production from ethylene. The process examined is similar to the Axens Alphabutol Process. In this process, ethylene is dimerized into butenes with high selectivity for 1-Butene. Main product 1-Butene is then separated from raffinate-2 byproduct. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): Keywords: Dimerization, Axens, Alphabutol, Linear Alpha Olefins, Ethene, SABIC

Download or read book Ethylene Oxide Production from Ethylene Cost Analysis EO E11A written by Intratec and published by Intratec. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of Ethylene Oxide production from ethylene. The process examined is a typical direct oxidation process. In the process examined, pure oxygen is used as the oxidizing agent. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): "Ethylene Oxide", Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 7th edition Keywords: Ethene, Dow Meteor, Shell Master, Scientific Design

Download or read book Ethylene Glycol Production from Ethylene Cost Analysis MEG E12A written by Intratec and published by Intratec Solutions. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) production from ethylene. The process examined is similar to Shell OMEGA process. In this process, ethylene is first oxidized with oxygen to produce ethylene oxide, which is further converted to MEG. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): (1) US Patent 8329959, issued to Shell in 2012 (2) US Patent 8217190, issued to Shell in 2012 Keywords: Ethene, Shell, OMEGA, Only MEG Advantage, Oxidation, Catalytic Process

Download or read book Ethylene Production from Methanol Cost Analysis Ethylene E91A written by Intratec and published by Intratec Solutions. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of polymer grade (PG) Ethylene production from methanol using a methanol-to-olefins (MTO) process. The process examined is similar to UOP/Norsk Hydro (now Ineos) MTO process. In this process, methanol is converted to light olefins. In addition to Ethylene, polymer grade propylene is also generated as co-product in the process. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): Funk, G.A., et al., "A Different Game Plan", Hydrocarbon Engineering, December 2013. Keywords: PG Propylene, Fluidized-Bed Reactor, Propene, Ethene, Methyl Alcohol

Download or read book Ethylene Production via Ethanol Dehydration Cost Analysis Ethylene E81A written by Intratec and published by Intratec Solutions. This book was released on 2016-03-05 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of polymer grade (PG) Ethylene production from hydrous ethanol using a dehydration process. The process under analysis is similar to the one proposed by BP Chemicals. This report examines one-time costs associated with the construction of a United States-based plant and the continuing costs associated with the daily operation of such a plant. More specifically, it discusses: * Capital Investment, broken down by: - Total fixed capital required, divided in production unit (ISBL); infrastructure (OSBL) and contingency - Alternative perspective on the total fixed capital, divided in direct costs, indirect costs and contingency - Working capital and costs incurred during industrial plant commissioning and start-up * Production cost, broken down by: - Manufacturing variable costs (raw materials, utilities) - Manufacturing fixed costs (maintenance costs, operating charges, plant overhead, local taxes and insurance) - Depreciation and corporate overhead costs * Raw materials consumption, products generation and labor requirements * Process block flow diagram and description of industrial site installations (production unit and infrastructure) This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): US Patent 8426664, issued to BP in 2013 Keywords: Ethene, Ethyl Alcohol, Vapor-Phase Dehydration, Diethyl Ether, Renewable Feedstock, Green Ethylene

Download or read book Ethylene Glycol Production from Ethylene Oxide Cost Analysis MEG E32A written by Intratec and published by Intratec Solutions. This book was released on 2016-05-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) production from ethylene oxide. The process examined is similar to Shell OMEGA process. In this process ethylene glycol is produced from ethylene oxide, with ethylene carbonate as an intermediate. This report examines one-time costs associated with the construction of a United States-based plant and the continuing costs associated with the daily operation of such a plant. More specifically, it discusses: * Capital Investment, broken down by: - Total fixed capital required, divided in production unit (ISBL); infrastructure (OSBL) and contingency - Alternative perspective on the total fixed capital, divided in direct costs, indirect costs and contingency - Working capital and costs incurred during industrial plant commissioning and start-up * Production cost, broken down by: - Manufacturing variable costs (raw materials, utilities) - Manufacturing fixed costs (maintenance costs, operating charges, plant overhead, local taxes and insurance) - Depreciation and corporate overhead costs * Raw materials consumption, products generation and labor requirements * Process block flow diagram and description of industrial site installations (production unit and infrastructure) Keywords: Shell, OMEGA, Only MEG Advantage, Oxidation, Catalytic Process, Mitsubishi

Download or read book Butenes Production from Ethylene Cost Analysis Butene E11A written by Intratec and published by Intratec. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of Butenes production from ethylene using a dimerization process. The process examined is similar to CB&I Lummus Ethylene Dimerization Technology. In this process, gasoline and fuel oil are generated as by-products. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): US Patent 4242531, issued to Phillips Petroleum Company in 1980 Keywords: Olefins Dimerization, Ethene, Butylene, n-Butene, 2-Butene, Loop Reactor

Download or read book Ethylene Production via Steam Cracking of Isobutane Cost Analysis Ethylene E51A written by Intratec and published by Intratec Solutions. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of polymer grade (PG) Ethylene production from isobutane feedstock using a typical steam cracking process. In this process, isobutane is thermally cracked in pyrolysis furnaces through the use of steam. In addition to Ethylene, the process also generates polymer grade propylene, butadiene , raffinate-1 and pygas as by-products. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): "Ethylene", Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 7th edition Keywords: Ethene, Propene, Pyrolysis Gasoline, Hydrocarbon Pyrolysis, Cracking Furnace, Lummus, KBR, Technip, Linde, S&W