Research Article

Renewable Energy Integration: Economic Assessment of Solar Energy to Produce Biodiesel at Supercritical Conditions

Table 6

Cost of the required equipment for process.

EquipmentThousand of USD

Transesterification reactor243.24
Flash separator54.05
Distillation column108.11
Tanks7.62
Pumps44.61
Heat exchangers24.43
Solar collectors421.62
Total903.68