The determination of source-side extracted heating parameters is of great significance to the economic operation of cogeneration systems.This paper investigated the coupling performance of a cogeneration heating and p...The determination of source-side extracted heating parameters is of great significance to the economic operation of cogeneration systems.This paper investigated the coupling performance of a cogeneration heating and power system multidimensionally based on the operating characteristics of the cogeneration units,the hydraulic and thermodynamic characteristics of the heating network,and the energy loads.Taking a steam network supported by a gas-steam combined cycle cogeneration system as the research case,the interaction effect among the source-side prime movers,the heating networks,and the terminal demand thermal parameters were investigated based on the designed values,the plant testing data,and the validated simulation.The operating maps of the gas-steam combined cycle cogeneration units were obtained using THERMOFLEX,and the minimum source-side steam parameters of the steam network were solved using an inverse solution procedure based on the hydro-thermodynamic coupling model.The cogeneration operating maps indicate that the available operating domain considerably narrows with the rise of the extraction steam pressure and flow rate.The heating network inverse solution demonstrates that the source-side steam pressure and temperature can be optimized from the originally designed 1.11 MPa and 238.8°C to 1.074 MPa and 191.15°C,respectively.Under the operating strategy with the minimum source-side heating parameters,the power peak regulation depth remarkably increases to 18.30%whereas the comprehensive thermal efficiency decreases.The operation under the minimum source-side heating steam parameters can be superior to the originally designed one in the economy at a higher price of the heating steam.At a fuel price of$0.38/kg and the power to fuel price of 0.18 kg/(kW·h),the critical price ratio of heating steam to fuel is 119.1 kg/t.The influence of the power-fuel price ratio on the economic deviation appears relatively weak.展开更多
Industrial applications that require steam for their end-use generally utilize steam boilers that are typically oversized,citing operations flexibility.Similarly,gas turbine-based power plants corroborate a gas turbin...Industrial applications that require steam for their end-use generally utilize steam boilers that are typically oversized,citing operations flexibility.Similarly,gas turbine-based power plants corroborate a gas turbine system that may eventually relieve the usable exhaust into the atmosphere.This study explores the economic and technical feasibility of a topping cycle combined heat and power(CHP)system.It does so by leveraging a partially loaded boiler or gas turbine by increasing its unused load to generate steam and heat for subsequent usage.To this end,a decision support tool(COGENTEC)was developed,which emulates a given facility’s boiler or gas-turbine system,and its operational parameters with the application of steam turbines.The tool provides necessary insights into the most appropriate parameters that enable a CHP system to be technically and economically advantageous.Based on input variables such as boiler-rated capacity,steam pressure,steam temperature,and existing boiler load,among others,COGENTEC designs a topping cycle CHP system to inform a user whether this system is feasible in their facility or not.If applicable,the tool assists the user to realize the point of break-even(fuel cost incurred and cost savings)at the desired steam flow rate.It also conducts sensitivity analyses between energy usage,cost savings,and payback on the investment of the operating parameters to understand the relationship between relevant variables.By utilizing parameters from a pulp and paper manufacturing facility,the research determines that the fuel cost,electricity cost,and steam flow rate are the most important parameters for the feasibility of the system with a desirable payback on the investment.展开更多
This paper presents a review of low molecular weight alkane-fed solid oxide fuel cells(SOFCs),which,unlikely the conventional use of SOFCs for only power production,are utilized to cogenerate produce useful chemicals ...This paper presents a review of low molecular weight alkane-fed solid oxide fuel cells(SOFCs),which,unlikely the conventional use of SOFCs for only power production,are utilized to cogenerate produce useful chemicals at the same time.The cogeneration processes in SOFC have been classified according to the different types of fuel.C_(2)and C_(3)alkenes and synthesis gas are the main cogenerated chemicals together with electricity.The chemicals and energy cogeneration in a fuel cell reactor seems to be an effective alternative to conventional reactors for only chemicals production and conventional fuel cells for only power production.Although,the use of SOFCs for chemicals and energy cogeneration has proved successful in the industrial setting,the development of new catalysts aimed at obtaining the desired chemicals together with the production of a high amount of energy,and optimizing SOFC operation conditions is still a challenge to enhance system performance and make commercial applications workable.展开更多
在碳达峰碳中和的政策方针背景下,北方地区的冬季由于需要供热,使得热电联产机组(combined heat and power,CHP)强迫出力,限制了新能源的消纳与碳减排的能力。利用碳捕集与封存(carbon capture and storage,CCS)技术将热电联产机组产生...在碳达峰碳中和的政策方针背景下,北方地区的冬季由于需要供热,使得热电联产机组(combined heat and power,CHP)强迫出力,限制了新能源的消纳与碳减排的能力。利用碳捕集与封存(carbon capture and storage,CCS)技术将热电联产机组产生的CO_(2)捕捉并封存,将新能源发电通过电转气(power to gas,P2G)产生氢能并与捕集到的CO_(2)反应生成CH_(4),热电联产的燃气轮机使用合成的CH_(4)并掺入一定比例的H_(2)进行燃烧,循环使用CO_(2),减少碳排放并增加收益,进一步提高虚拟电厂参与电力市场的经济性与低碳性,促进新能源消纳,并保障北方冬季的供热量。建立了考虑P2G及碳捕集的热电联产虚拟电厂的数学模型,并通过MATLAB调用CPLEX求解器进行求解,仿真结果验证了所建模型的有效性。展开更多
斜温层蓄热罐可以提高热电联产(combined heat and power,CHP)机组在供热期间的调峰能力,因此逐渐向大型化发展,但设计参数对蓄热罐的性能影响较大,且采用目前的性能评估方法效率较低。为此,建立大型蓄热罐的物理模型及数学模型,研究蓄...斜温层蓄热罐可以提高热电联产(combined heat and power,CHP)机组在供热期间的调峰能力,因此逐渐向大型化发展,但设计参数对蓄热罐的性能影响较大,且采用目前的性能评估方法效率较低。为此,建立大型蓄热罐的物理模型及数学模型,研究蓄热过程中斜温层的形成及变化过程,提出斜温层等效容积的概念,同时分析结构参数及运行参数对斜温层等效容积的影响。结果表明:形成稳定斜温层后,随着蓄热量的增加,斜温层厚度变化不大,采用斜温层等效容积可以更高效的评估蓄热罐的性能。比较不同工况下蓄热罐等效容积的相对变化量可知,不同影响因素对斜温层等效容积的影响从高到低排序依次为布水器布置、蓄热流量、高径比和冷热水温差。研究成果为大型蓄热罐的性能评估提供了一种新参考。展开更多
热电联产(combined heat and power,CHP)机组与虚拟电厂(virtual power plant,VPP)结合,可以有效提高能源利用效率,增强电力系统运行的可靠性及稳定性。为保证CHP-VPP灵活、低碳、经济运行,文中提出一种聚合风电、光伏、CHP机组、锅炉...热电联产(combined heat and power,CHP)机组与虚拟电厂(virtual power plant,VPP)结合,可以有效提高能源利用效率,增强电力系统运行的可靠性及稳定性。为保证CHP-VPP灵活、低碳、经济运行,文中提出一种聚合风电、光伏、CHP机组、锅炉、碳捕集设备、燃气轮机、燃料电池、储能及电、热负荷的综合能源VPP,并在参与电-热-旋转备用-碳等多市场下,研究其低碳经济协同调度问题。首先,以各时刻VPP在多市场下整体净收益最大为目标,建立其CHP-VPP两阶段鲁棒优化调度模型;然后,考虑新能源出力、市场价格及负荷的不确定性,利用蒙特卡洛法进行场景削减,从而降低系统风险,增强其鲁棒性;最后,采用列与约束生成算法对模型进行求解,得到最恶劣场景下系统运行的经济性最优调度方案。仿真结果表明:所提综合能源VPP结构合理,可通过动态调整碳捕集设备及储能电池,达到平抑新能源出力波动的效果,从而实现碳排放的大幅降低;所提调度策略可有效保证源-荷-储多侧电、热资源的协同优化运行,提高VPP的灵活性、经济性和低碳性。展开更多
基金Guangdong Province Key Laboratory of Efficient and Clean Energy Utilization(South China University of Technology)(2013A061401005)Research Fund(JMSWFW-2110-044)from Zhongshan Jiaming Electric Power Co.,Ltd.
文摘The determination of source-side extracted heating parameters is of great significance to the economic operation of cogeneration systems.This paper investigated the coupling performance of a cogeneration heating and power system multidimensionally based on the operating characteristics of the cogeneration units,the hydraulic and thermodynamic characteristics of the heating network,and the energy loads.Taking a steam network supported by a gas-steam combined cycle cogeneration system as the research case,the interaction effect among the source-side prime movers,the heating networks,and the terminal demand thermal parameters were investigated based on the designed values,the plant testing data,and the validated simulation.The operating maps of the gas-steam combined cycle cogeneration units were obtained using THERMOFLEX,and the minimum source-side steam parameters of the steam network were solved using an inverse solution procedure based on the hydro-thermodynamic coupling model.The cogeneration operating maps indicate that the available operating domain considerably narrows with the rise of the extraction steam pressure and flow rate.The heating network inverse solution demonstrates that the source-side steam pressure and temperature can be optimized from the originally designed 1.11 MPa and 238.8°C to 1.074 MPa and 191.15°C,respectively.Under the operating strategy with the minimum source-side heating parameters,the power peak regulation depth remarkably increases to 18.30%whereas the comprehensive thermal efficiency decreases.The operation under the minimum source-side heating steam parameters can be superior to the originally designed one in the economy at a higher price of the heating steam.At a fuel price of$0.38/kg and the power to fuel price of 0.18 kg/(kW·h),the critical price ratio of heating steam to fuel is 119.1 kg/t.The influence of the power-fuel price ratio on the economic deviation appears relatively weak.
基金funded in part by the IndustrialAssessmentCenter Project,supported by grants fromthe US Department of Energy and by theWest Virginia Development Office.
文摘Industrial applications that require steam for their end-use generally utilize steam boilers that are typically oversized,citing operations flexibility.Similarly,gas turbine-based power plants corroborate a gas turbine system that may eventually relieve the usable exhaust into the atmosphere.This study explores the economic and technical feasibility of a topping cycle combined heat and power(CHP)system.It does so by leveraging a partially loaded boiler or gas turbine by increasing its unused load to generate steam and heat for subsequent usage.To this end,a decision support tool(COGENTEC)was developed,which emulates a given facility’s boiler or gas-turbine system,and its operational parameters with the application of steam turbines.The tool provides necessary insights into the most appropriate parameters that enable a CHP system to be technically and economically advantageous.Based on input variables such as boiler-rated capacity,steam pressure,steam temperature,and existing boiler load,among others,COGENTEC designs a topping cycle CHP system to inform a user whether this system is feasible in their facility or not.If applicable,the tool assists the user to realize the point of break-even(fuel cost incurred and cost savings)at the desired steam flow rate.It also conducts sensitivity analyses between energy usage,cost savings,and payback on the investment of the operating parameters to understand the relationship between relevant variables.By utilizing parameters from a pulp and paper manufacturing facility,the research determines that the fuel cost,electricity cost,and steam flow rate are the most important parameters for the feasibility of the system with a desirable payback on the investment.
文摘This paper presents a review of low molecular weight alkane-fed solid oxide fuel cells(SOFCs),which,unlikely the conventional use of SOFCs for only power production,are utilized to cogenerate produce useful chemicals at the same time.The cogeneration processes in SOFC have been classified according to the different types of fuel.C_(2)and C_(3)alkenes and synthesis gas are the main cogenerated chemicals together with electricity.The chemicals and energy cogeneration in a fuel cell reactor seems to be an effective alternative to conventional reactors for only chemicals production and conventional fuel cells for only power production.Although,the use of SOFCs for chemicals and energy cogeneration has proved successful in the industrial setting,the development of new catalysts aimed at obtaining the desired chemicals together with the production of a high amount of energy,and optimizing SOFC operation conditions is still a challenge to enhance system performance and make commercial applications workable.
文摘在碳达峰碳中和的政策方针背景下,北方地区的冬季由于需要供热,使得热电联产机组(combined heat and power,CHP)强迫出力,限制了新能源的消纳与碳减排的能力。利用碳捕集与封存(carbon capture and storage,CCS)技术将热电联产机组产生的CO_(2)捕捉并封存,将新能源发电通过电转气(power to gas,P2G)产生氢能并与捕集到的CO_(2)反应生成CH_(4),热电联产的燃气轮机使用合成的CH_(4)并掺入一定比例的H_(2)进行燃烧,循环使用CO_(2),减少碳排放并增加收益,进一步提高虚拟电厂参与电力市场的经济性与低碳性,促进新能源消纳,并保障北方冬季的供热量。建立了考虑P2G及碳捕集的热电联产虚拟电厂的数学模型,并通过MATLAB调用CPLEX求解器进行求解,仿真结果验证了所建模型的有效性。
文摘斜温层蓄热罐可以提高热电联产(combined heat and power,CHP)机组在供热期间的调峰能力,因此逐渐向大型化发展,但设计参数对蓄热罐的性能影响较大,且采用目前的性能评估方法效率较低。为此,建立大型蓄热罐的物理模型及数学模型,研究蓄热过程中斜温层的形成及变化过程,提出斜温层等效容积的概念,同时分析结构参数及运行参数对斜温层等效容积的影响。结果表明:形成稳定斜温层后,随着蓄热量的增加,斜温层厚度变化不大,采用斜温层等效容积可以更高效的评估蓄热罐的性能。比较不同工况下蓄热罐等效容积的相对变化量可知,不同影响因素对斜温层等效容积的影响从高到低排序依次为布水器布置、蓄热流量、高径比和冷热水温差。研究成果为大型蓄热罐的性能评估提供了一种新参考。
文摘热电联产(combined heat and power,CHP)机组与虚拟电厂(virtual power plant,VPP)结合,可以有效提高能源利用效率,增强电力系统运行的可靠性及稳定性。为保证CHP-VPP灵活、低碳、经济运行,文中提出一种聚合风电、光伏、CHP机组、锅炉、碳捕集设备、燃气轮机、燃料电池、储能及电、热负荷的综合能源VPP,并在参与电-热-旋转备用-碳等多市场下,研究其低碳经济协同调度问题。首先,以各时刻VPP在多市场下整体净收益最大为目标,建立其CHP-VPP两阶段鲁棒优化调度模型;然后,考虑新能源出力、市场价格及负荷的不确定性,利用蒙特卡洛法进行场景削减,从而降低系统风险,增强其鲁棒性;最后,采用列与约束生成算法对模型进行求解,得到最恶劣场景下系统运行的经济性最优调度方案。仿真结果表明:所提综合能源VPP结构合理,可通过动态调整碳捕集设备及储能电池,达到平抑新能源出力波动的效果,从而实现碳排放的大幅降低;所提调度策略可有效保证源-荷-储多侧电、热资源的协同优化运行,提高VPP的灵活性、经济性和低碳性。
