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Oxycoal UK

Reference Number
DT/E00511X/1
Title
Oxycoal UK
Status
Completed
Energy Categories
Fossil Fuels: Oil Gas and Coal(Coal, Coal combustion)
Fossil Fuels: Oil Gas and Coal(CO2 Capture and Storage, CO2 storage)
Renewable Energy Sources(Bio-Energy, Applications for heat and electricity)
Fossil Fuels: Oil Gas and Coal(CO2 Capture and Storage, CO2 capture/separation)
Research Types
Applied Research and Development
Science and Technology Fields
ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (General Engineering and Mineral & Mining Engineering)
UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation
Not Cross-cutting
Principal Investigator
Professor C Snape
Chemical and Environmental Engineering
University of Nottingham
Award Type
Standard
Funding Source
EPSRC
Start Date
01 January 2007
End Date
30 June 2009
Duration
30 months
Total Grant Value
£167,806
Industrial Sectors
Mechanical engineering
Region
East Midlands
Programme
User-Led Research
Investigators
Principal Investigator
Professor C Snape, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Nottingham
Other Investigator
Dr J Robinson, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Nottingham
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Abstract
A Dti Technology Programme (Low Carbon Energy Technologies) joint proposal submitted by Fraser Wigley, involving Imperial College, the University of Nottingham, RWE npower, E.ON UK, Mitsui Babcock, Air Products and BP. The OxyCoal-UK project will tackle engineering problems in the development of a coal-fired power station with a waste gas stream suitable for carbon capture and storage. The project will receive a total grant of 2.8M.
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01/01/07