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The Future of Clean Coal: The Impact of New Technologies and Legislation on the Economics of Coal-Fired Power Generation
Business Insights, July 2007, Pages: 125

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Executive Summary

Introduction
The coal resource
Conventional coal-fired power generation technology
Advanced and zero emission coal burning technologies
Environmental and legislative issues
The economics of coal-fired power generation
The future of coal-fired power generation

Chapter 1 Introduction
Introduction
Coal use for power generation
Economics of coal
The environment
Emission control
The report

Chapter 2 The coal resource
Introduction
Coal types
Global coal reserves
Coal production
Coal consumption
Coal trade

Chapter 3 Conventional coal-fired power generation and emission control systems
Introduction
Conventional coal burning technology
Supercritical pulverized coal power plants
Plant efficiency
The future of supercritical PC plants
Fluidized bed boilers
Plant sizes
Biomass cofiring
Emission control
Sulfur dioxide
Nitrogen oxides
Dust
Mercury
Application of emission control systems

Chapter 4 Advanced and zero emission coal burning technologies
Introduction
Carbon dioxide capture and storage
Post combustion carbon capture
Pre-combustion capture
Integrated gasification combined cycle
Underground gasification
Oxyfuel combustion
Carbon transport and sequestration
Comparison of the different technologies
Capture ready power plants
Retrofitting to older plants

Chapter 5 Environmental and legislative
issues
Introduction
Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide emission controls
Sulfur dioxide
Nitrogen oxides
Particulate emissions
Mercury
Economic effects of emission control

Chapter 6 The economics of coal-fired
power generation
Introduction
Capital costs
Alternative gasifiers
Different coals
Retrofitting
The cost of electricity
Performance of different gasifiers
Cost of electricity from different coals
PC vs IGCC

Chapter 7 The future of coal-fired power
generation
Introduction
The medium term
Predicted growth in the demand for coal-fired generating capacity
The introduction of new technology
The comparative economics of coal-fired power generation

List of Figures
Figure 1.1: Coal use for power generation, 2006
Figure 1.2: EIA projections for growth in coal-fired generating capacity in selected geographies, 2003-2030, (GW)
Figure 1.3: Predicted carbon dioxide emissions from coal combustion, 1990-2030 (million t CO2)
Figure 2.4: Proved recoverable coal reserves (million tonnes), 2006
Figure 2.5: Coal production, 2002 (thousand tonnes)
Figure 2.6: Top ten coal producers, 2005
Figure 2.7: Global coal consumption, 1965-2005 (million tonnes oil equivalent)
Figure 2.8: Top ten coal consumers, 2005
Figure 2.9: Thermal coal imports by country (million tonnes), 2005
Figure 4.10: Performance of coal-fired power plants with and without carbon capture
Figure 4.11: Plant efficiency with different coals (with carbon capture)
Figure 4.12: Effects of retrofitting a subcritical 500 MW coal-fired power plant
Figure 5.13: Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration (ppm), 1750-2005
Figure 6.14: Capital cost of coal-fired power plants with and without carbon capture ($/kW), Source NETL-Parsons
Figure 6.15: Capital cost of coal-fired power plants with and without carbon capture ($/kW), Source MIT
Figure 6.16: Capital costs for coal-fired power plants burning different coals ($/kW)
Figure 6.17: The cost of electricity from coal-fired power plants with and without carbon capture ($/kWh)
Figure 6.18: The cost of electricity from coal-fired power plants with and without carbon capture
Figure 6.19: Costs for different gasifier designs with and without carbon capture
Figure 7.20: EIA projections for growth in coal-fired generating capacity (GW), 2003-2030
Figure 7.21: Coal fired generating capacity growth in India and China (GW), 2004-2030
Figure 7.22: The cost of electricity from different technologies ($/MWh)

List of Tables
Table 1.1: Coal use for power generation, 2006
Table 1.2: EIA projections for growth in coal-fired generating capacity, 2003-2030, (GW)
Table 1.3: Predicted carbon dioxide emissions from coal combustion, 1990-2030 (million t CO2)
Table 2.4: Proved recoverable coal reserves (million tonnes), 2006
Table 2.5: Coal production, 2002 (thousand tonnes)
Table 2.6: Top ten coal producers, 2005
Table 2.7: Global coal consumption, 1965-2005 (million tonnes oil equivalent)
Table 2.8: Top ten coal consumers, 2005
Table 2.9: Thermal coal imports by country (million tonnes), 2005
Table 3.10: Typical steam conditions in pulverized coal power plants
Table 3.11: Typical carbon dioxide production per kWh as a function of efficiency in a coal-fired plant
Table 4.12: Performance of coal-fired power plants with and without carbon capture
Table 4.13: Plant efficiency with different coals (with carbon capture)
Table 4.14: Effects of retrofitting a subcritical 500 MW coal-fired power plant
Table 5.15: Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration (ppm), 1750-2005
Table 6.16: Capital cost of coal fired power plants with and without carbon capture (€/kW / $/kW), Source EU, UNIPCC
Table 6.17: Capital cost of coal-fired power plants with and without carbon capture ($/kW), Source NETL-Parsons
Table 6.18: Capital cost of coal-fired power plants with and without carbon capture ($/kW), Source MIT
Table 6.19: Capital costs for coal-fired power plants burning different coals ($/kW)
Table 6.20: The cost of electricity from coal-fired power plants with and without carbon capture ($/kWh)
Table 6.21: The cost of electricity from coal-fired power plants with and without carbon capture ($/kWh)
Table 6.22: The cost of electricity from coal-fired power plants with and without carbon capture
Table 6.23: Costs for different gasifier designs with and without carbon capture 106
Table 6.24: Costs for different coal combustion technologies burning different coals without carbon capture
Table 7.25: EIA projections for growth in coal-fired generating capacity (GW), 2003-2030
Table 7.26: Coal fired generating capacity growth in India and China (GW), 2004-2030
Table 7.27: The cost of electricity from different technologies ($/MWh)

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