From: Hydrocarbon bio-jet fuel from bioconversion of poplar biomass: techno-economic assessment
Operating cost | USD per liter | |
---|---|---|
Reforming | Gasification | |
Feedstock | 0.23 | 0.23 |
Cellulase enzymes | 0.13 | 0.13 |
Fermentation nutrients | 0.01 | 0.01 |
Other raw materials | 0.09 | 0.09 |
Waste disposal | 0.01 | 0.01 |
Electricity | −0.02 | 0.004 |
Reforming/Gasification O&M | 0.01 | 0.01 |
Natural gas (and hog fuel) | 0.07 | 0.07 |
Fixed manufacturing costs | 0.14 | 0.15 |
Total cash cost | 0.67 | 0.70 |
Minimum selling price with 7Â % discount | 0.93 | 0.99 |
Minimum selling price with 15Â % discount | 1.13 | 1.22 |