Supply of Flue Gas/CO2 Scrubbing and Conditioning System for Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) at University of Sheffield
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Flue Gas/CO2 Scrubbing and Conditioning System for Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) at University of Sheffield
Awarded 29 Aug 2023
Awarded29 Aug 2023
Value£816,883.00
SupplierFuelCell Energy, Inc.
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 2mo ago1d term
Awarded 29 Aug 2023Expired 30 Aug 2023
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The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to FuelCell Energy, Inc.
for the supply of a flue gas/CO2 scrubbing and conditioning system, as part of the establishment of the national Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC).
The system will clean and condition biomass boiler flue gas and synthetic flue gas to meet the stringent purity requirements of a Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell (MCFC), removing impurities such as sulfur, halogens, arsenic, selenium, and phosphorus to low ppb levels.
The contract, valued at £816,883, covers 16 lots and includes fuel feed to the anode side of the MCFC.
The TERC is co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund and BEIS.
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