The goal of this project was to produce syngas from carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogengas (H2), which is then coverted to renewable kerosene for the use of sustainable aviation fuel. Concentrated light was used here as a high-temperature energy source.

Poroject Lead: Bauhaus Luftfahrt EV

Region: Europe

Country: Germany

City/Town: Taufkirchen

Timeline Start - End: 2011-01-06 - 2015-10-31

Project Status: Completed

Project Budget: 3120030.2 €

Funding source: 70% EU (FP7-TRANSPORT)

Website: https://cordis.europa.eu/article/id/91624-worldfirst-green-jet-fuel-based-on-solar-power

Activities:

- CCU (Power-to-X)

CO2 Source: Atmospheric CO2

CCU Tecnology Category: Utilization

Info On Utilization:

- Thermal conversion

- Photochemical conversion

- Chemical conversion

CO2 capture/Utilization:

Production Volume:

Product Categories:

- Fuels

Specific Product(s): Syngas, which is converted to kerosene