Techno-Economic Analysis

Abstract

This National Energy Technology Laboratory presentation was given at the Carbon Conversion Procurement Grant Program Regional Workshops. The workshops are organized collaboratively by the DOE Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management and the United States Energy Association. There are a series of four workshops scheduled: 1) August 30, 2022 in Knoxville, TN (University of Tennessee) 2) September 13, 2022 in Emeryville, CA (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 3) September 27, 2022 in New York, NY (Orrick, Herrington, & Sutcliffe LLP) 4) October 18, 2022 in Minneapolis, MN (TBD) The intent of the workshop is to provide potential applicants with background on the Procurement Grants program and the types of information requested. The specific purpose of this presentation is to give a high-level overview of techno-economic analysis to an audience that has little to no experience conducting them. The intent is to help the audience understand why techno-economic analysis is requested in the application process and to educate on its utility.