Method and apparatus to facilitate substitute natural gas production

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8528343
APP PUB NO 20090173079A1
SERIAL NO

11970184

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A method of producing substitute natural gas (SNG) includes providing at least one steam turbine engine. The method also includes providing a gasification system that includes at least one gas shift reactor configured to receive a boiler feedwater stream and a synthesis gas (syngas) stream. The at least one gas shift reactor is further configured to produce a high pressure steam stream. The method further includes producing a steam stream within the at least one gas shift reactor and channeling at least a portion of the steam stream to the at least one steam turbine engine.

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  • GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Frydman, Arnaldo Houston, US 19 261
Wallace, Paul Steven Katy, US 54 518

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