Review Article
A Structural Review of Thermoelectricity for Fuel Cell CCHP Applications
Table 2
Potential annual benefits of thermoelectric device application (adapted from [
2]).
| | Sector | Electricity generation (MWh) | Generation capacity (MWe) | Cost avoidance ($1 M) | Oil equivalent saved (thousands of barrels) | Carbon emissions savings (metric kilotons) | Number of potential applications |
| | Defense | 464 000 | 53 | 34.5 | 268 | 21 | 43 | | Utility/nonutility generation (CTC & LTI 2001b) | 603 000 000 | 68 000 | 45 000 | 355 000 | 41 200 | 57 | | US industries of the future (CTC & LTI 2001a) | 74 000 000 | 8 400 | 5 500 | 43 000 | 5 000 | 101 |
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