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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Sep 18.
Published in final edited form as: ACS Sustain Chem Eng. 2018;6(5):6018–6031. doi: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.7b04657

Table 4:

Product value analysis. (Note that the break-even values reported here are for each product considered in isolation)

Product Market Value (from Literature) φI + φo φI + φo Break-even value (from model) Units
(5,000 AU, from data) (10,000 AU, from data)
Electricity 0.04 0.22 0.11 0.18 USD/kWh
Biogas 0.048 0.12 0.11 0.15 USD/scm
Biomethane 0.15 0.24 0.22 0.40 USD/scm
Liq. Biomethane 1.00 1.26 0.86 1.5 USD/gal
Cakel 15.0 64 60 70 USD/ton
Cake2 4.9 36 31 35 USD/ton
Cake3 12.5 80 71 78 USD/ton
Struvite 800 3457 2930 3300 USD/ton
Struvite + Solids 77.3 395 333 350 USD/ton