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Foreword............................... 07
Preamble............................... 08
Executive Summary ................................09
Table of Contents................................10
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Indian Scenario......................................................................57
4.1 Current methanol Production Capacity and Economics 58
4.2 Availability of Feedstock for Production of Methanol 60
4.2.1 Indian Coal as Feedstock for Methanol 60
4.2.2 Feedstocks from Indian Refineries 64
4.2.3 Biomass as feedstock from Indian Source 65
4.2.4 Availability of Syngas or Fuel Gases from Steel Plants 69
4.2.5 Off Gases from Cement Industry in India 70
4.3 Processing of Different Feedstocks Simultaneously 71
4.4 Possibility of Integrating Existing Methanol Plants with DME 72
4.5 Current R&D Scenario in India 72
4.5.1 New Demonstration Plant Design 74
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Problems & Issues to be Addressed...................................77
5.1 Economic Feasibility & Technical Viability for Production or 79
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5.1.1 Commercial Plant for Power, Methanol / DME from Indian Coal 79
5.1.2 Economic feasibility for Biomass based plants 82
5.2 Sustained Supply of Feedstock 83
5.3 Scale of Facility or Distributed Small Scale Units 83
5.4 Specific Issues for Economic & Fuel Security 84
5.5 Availability of Types of Biomass in India 84
5.6 Production & Distribution Cost of Methanol & DME 85
5.7 Retrofitting Old Equipment to Process New Fuel 85
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Summary & Conclusions.......................................................87
References.............................................................................91
Abbreviations & Experts Group........................................103
Implementation Program - Road Map & Targets...............107
