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Equipment catalogModuLite eMeOH Tier 1
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ModuLite eMeOH Tier 1

E-fuelsCO2-to-methanol synthesis unit
MO
Nominal methanol capacity
150MTPD
Hydrogen consumption
13300Nm3/h
CO2 consumption
4500Nm3/h

Characteristics

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Nominal methanol capacity
150MTPD
Hydrogen consumption
13300Nm3/h
CO2 consumption
4500Nm3/h

ModuLite eMeOH is a complete eMethanol production plant that Topsoe prefabricates in its factory and delivers to site by truck as a set of modules, with a few stick-built components. Tier 1 is the smallest of the four capacity tiers, with a nominal capacity of 150 MTPD of Grade AA methanol made from green hydrogen and biogenic CO2. Its dynamic synthesis loop takes hydrogen directly as the electrolyzer produces it, so the plant keeps running through fluctuating feed and at low loads without hydrogen storage. The loop uses Topsoe's MK-417 SUSTAIN copper-based catalyst, which was developed for synthesizing methanol from green hydrogen and CO2. Topsoe says the pre-designed modular concept fixes CAPEX up front and cuts site-specific engineering and construction, so projects reach market faster.

Manufacturer datasheet (5)

Product quality
Grade AA
Methanol synthesis catalyst
MK-417 SUSTAIN™
Catalyst composition
Cu, ZnO, Al2O3
Catalyst size & shape
6×4 mm pellets
Delivery format
prefabricated at Topsoe’s factory and delivered by truck to the site as a set of modules, plus a few “stick-built” components

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