Turbo-Brayton for small-scale methane liquefaction
A reliable and efficient solution for biomethane and natural gas liquefaction
This technology allows the production of liquified biomethane (or bio-LNG), a renewable fuel for heavy-duty vehicles and the maritime industry.
Air Liquide Turbo-Brayton for small-scale methane liquefaction is a highly efficient solution combining performance, reliability and compactness.
It can be used for liquefying
- Biomethane,
- Landfill gas,
- Natural gas,
- Flare gas.
Developing biogas vehicle fuel in Sweden
Turbo-Brayton range
Key benefits
- Maintenance-free for 5 years
- Low electrical consumption and high efficiency across the full operating range from 0 to 100% turn down
- Safe technology: inert process gas, no refill of process gas required (no hydrocarbon mixture)
- Easy to operate - Unmanned operation, fully automatic
- Low installation cost and time: plug and play, compact (low footprint and weight)
- Avoid flash or boil-off thanks to methane subcooling
- Utility-free: no compressed air, no oil, no nitrogen
- Cold power available instantaneously (less than 5 min) from stand-by mode
Turbo-Brayton for small scale methane liquefaction
References
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GREVE LBG Tønsberg, Norway:
Production rate: 24 TPD - Scope: turnkey bio methane polishing and liquefaction
Plant start-up: 2021 - Technology: Turbo Brayton TBL-525
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Nymölla, Sweden:
Production rate: 20 TPD - Scope: turnkey upgrading, liquefaction, cryogenic tank, truck loading
Plant start-up: 2021 - Technology: Turbo Brayton TBL-525
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TURKU, Finland:
Production rate: 10 TPD - Scope: turnkey upgrading, liquefaction, cryogenic tank, truck loading
Plant start-up: 2020 - Technology: Turbo Brayton TBL-350
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Göteborg Energy Lidköping, Sweden:
Production rate: 14 TPD - Scope: turnkey bio methane liquefaction,
Plant start-up: 2011 - Technology: Brayton – Nitrogen cycle
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Korea Institute of Machinery & Mechanics (KIMM): Seoul
Production rate: 10 TPD - Scope: bio methane liquefaction
Plant start-up: 2021 - Technology: Turbo Brayton TBL-350
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Air Liquide Italy:
Production rate: 8 TPD - Scope: bio methane polishing and liquefaction
Plant start-up: 2021 - Technology: LIN
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