Definition of Integrated gasification-combined cycle technology

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Integrated gasification-combined cycle technology

The term 'Integrated gasification-combined cycle technology' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' Coal, water, and oxygen are fed to gasifier, which produces syngas. This medium-Btu gas is cleaned (particulates and sulfurcompounds removed) and is fed to a gas turbine. The hot exhaust of the gas turbine and heat recovered from the gasification process are routed through a heat-recovery routed through a heat-recovery generator toproduce steam, which drives a steam turbine to produce electricity'.

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