Hydrocarbon bio-jet fuel from bioconversion of poplar biomass: techno-economic assessment

Table 7 Alternative products

Product	Annual capacity	Estimated selling price	Gross revenue (million USD)
Jet fuel	380 ML	0.80USD L⁻¹ [20, 21]	300
Ethanol	600 ML	0.55 USD L⁻¹ [20, 21]	330
Ethylene	285,000 t	1320 USD t⁻¹ [20, 21]	375
Ethyl acetate	475,000 t	1320 USD t⁻¹ [20, 21]	625

A facility with the capacity to process 1.13 Mt y⁻¹ of bone dry biomass could produce any one of the products. Shown here are four different setups a single biorefinery could have, but do not take into consideration any capital cost implications of biorefinery modifications. The table shows gross revenue given the referenced selling price

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