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Journal : CHEMTAG Journal of Chemical Engineering

BENZENE PRODUCTION FROM NATURAL GAS IN ARUN GAS FIELD: PROCESS DESIGN AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION Meyland, Meyland; Aletheia, Samuel Pangeran; Kurniawan, Yosia Gabriel; Tanuwidjaja, Kornelius Sophiano; Michelle, Michelle
CHEMTAG Journal of Chemical Engineering Vol 5, No 1 (2024): CHEMTAG Journal of Chemical Engineering
Publisher : Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 (UNTAG) Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56444/cjce.v5i1.4865

Abstract

This study designs a benzene production plant from natural gas in the Arun Gas Field, Aceh, Indonesia, with a focus on sustainability and economics. The plant could support Indonesia's government efforts in achieving the Enhanced Nationally Determined Contribution and carbon credit objectives. Using DWSim simulation, the processes modeled consists of natural gas purification, dehydroaromatization reaction, and benzene separation. The results demonstrate high efficiency in producing benzene with a purity of 99.5%-wt. Economic analysis indicates that the investment in this plant is financially viable, with an internal rate of return of 12.2%, a payback period of 7.6 years, and an 8.93% return on investment.  By combining sustainability and economic profitability, this research provides a foundation for the implementation of an environmentally friendly and sustainable benzene production plant in the Arun Gas Field.
Co-Authors Aletheia, Samuel Pangeran Amrie Firmansyah Andrian Andrian Ardila, Preti Arista, Paula Aulia Qadri , Rizni Auroka, Enjelica Bagu, Stevani Precious Vallerie Benaya, Manuel Br Ginting, Litka Tiadoraria Buntu, Nasar Carolina Damayanti Marpaung Cecilia, Cecilia Chandra, Angelina Chandra, Herman Charlie Charlie, Charlie Charly Marlinda Clarissa, Clarissa Conny, Conny Cuangga, Evangelyn Grafany Dimawarnita, Firda Ela Rahmawati Elnabila, Yasyviena Za’ima Erick, Erick Erni Astuti Estralita Trisnawati Faramitha, Yora Fitriano, Andre Gilbert Saputra, Eric Giovanni, Giovanni Harahap, Serarifi Elagin Henilia Yulita Ibnu Harris Intanya, Variantika Ismail Nasution Isya Hanin Jessyka, Jessyka Juliawati, Mita Julita Julita Kheren, Kheren Koloi, Vican Sefiany Krisna, Yohanes Kurniawan, Yosia Gabriel Latisya, Silva Lilik Djuari M. Isa Alamsyahbana Mahardika, Abiyyu Ghiyats Meyland, Meyland Michael Michael Mohammed, Khaled Ahmed Muhammad, Raihan Akbar Muljo, Vanessa Vania Nainggolan, Olivia Venessa Ni Luh Putri Nurhidayati, Ely Nuri Arum Anugrahati Nurjanah, Listia Octarino, Christian Nindyaputra Orlina, Meita Papuania, Hairuni Parmonangan Manurung Pasopati, Rommel Utungga Pertiwi, Ratih Dyah Purba, John Tampil Putra, Rifqi Alamsyah Rahmatullah, Ivan Raja Yulianita Sarazwati Rajagukguk, Ronald Hasudungan Ramadhani, Riska Dewi Ranggaini, Dewi Ranti Utami Retno Asti Werdhani Rianda Elvinawanty Rina Sulistiyowati Rivanti, Fellia Riza, Dwi Ainur Sambodo, Bambang Sari, Een Permata Satria, Hendy selly Selly Sherlyna, Sherlyna Siahaan, Eirene Ratushyinkaya Siahaan, Septony Benyamin Silvi Nova Pianti Siratan, Elkuny Dovir Sophia Lubis, Mira Sri Nathasya Br Sitepu Sumiati Sumiati Sunita, Sunita Tantri, Julietta Tanudjaja, Tanudjaja Tanumihardja, Ninna Amadea Tanuwidjaja, Kornelius Sophiano Taqiyyuddin, Zaki Tiffany, Tiffany Tjahjono Herawan Tyas Putri Utami Utomo, Wendy Vidyarto Nugroho Widiasari, Natalia Widjaja, Lydia Rosalina Widjaja, Purnamawati Helen Wijaya, Jennisca Wiryateja, Jocelin Wita Anggraini Yessika Nababan, Anisa Yi Wong Yolanda Veronika Yudha Wardani Yuniana Yuniana Zahra, Sophia Zai, Immanuel Zubaidi, Umar Issa