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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2019
Applicant:
Casale SA, Lugano, CH;
Inventors:
Umberto Rossi, Como, IT;
Alessandra Pennati, Lugano, CH;
Raffaele Ostuni, Lugano, CH;
Costantino Bruni, Lugano, CH;
Assignee:
CASALE SA, Lugano, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01C 1/04 (2006.01); C01B 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C01C 1/0494 (2013.01); C01B 3/025 (2013.01); C01B 2203/0233 (2013.01); C01B 2203/068 (2013.01);
Abstract
A process for the synthesis of ammonia from a hydrocarbon feedstock, wherein the process includes reforming the hydrocarbon feedstock to produce a make-up gas and converting said make-up gas into ammonia, the process is performed in an ammonia synthesis plant requiring an electric power for operation and also requiring a start-up power (Ps) for start-up, wherein a first electric power (P1) is internally produced in the ammonia plant, and a second electric power (P2) is imported, wherein said second electric power is equal to or greater than said start-up power (Ps).