Production of Bio-Methanol

Background

• Conversion of bio-genic CO2 into bio-methanol by reaction with hydrogen

• Generation of green hydrogen by electrolysis

• Methanol synthesis under dynamic operation condition caused by feed changes

• Suitable catalyst for dynamic operation conditions

Aim

• Process design for a flexible bio methanol process

• Efficiency analysis with optimization by heat integration

• Consideration of intermittent H2 supply due to fluctuations of regenerative energy an electricity prices

• Analysis of commercial catalysts for flexible operation

Service

• Steady state and dynamic models

• Process and process control concept

• Basic engineering

Funding Agency

• Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung
• BioEconomy Cluster

Funding

• ≈0,6 Mio. €

Partners

• bse engineering
• Fraunhofer CBP
• AC FHI