Strategic Technologies
Gas to Liquid Technology
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U.S. Patents:
Patent # 6,534,551 containing 19 claims, issued 03/18/2003. A process for the production of synthesis gas from a hydrocarbon fuel and steam and/or oxygen gas wherein at least part of any steam requirement is provided by heat exchange against exhaust gas from a gas turbine driving an air separation unit supplying at least part of any oxygen requirement for the synthesis gas production. The process is particularly applicable when the synthesis gas is used to prepare a synfuel by methanol synthesis or a Fischer-Tropsch process.
Three other U.S. patents are pending.
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