Market Analysis for FischerTropsch Waxes（市场分析FischerTropsch蜡）.pdfVIP

Market Analysis for Fischer-Tropsch Waxes Kimberly L. Jensen, R. Jamey Menard, and Burton C. English Authors are Associate Professor, Professor, Research Leader, and Professor, respectively, of the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Institute of Agriculture, University of Tennessee. This study was funded through USDA’s Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Regional Coordinated Agricultural Project Grant Program. For downloadable copies, please visit the Department’s web site at the Biobased Energy Analysis Group’s web site at or the Southeastern Partnership fort Integrated Biomass Supply System’s website at / Additional copies of this report may be obtained from: Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics The University of Tennessee 2621 Morgan Circle Knoxville, TN 37996-4518 (865)-974-3716 Table of Contents Introduction 1 Fischer-Tropsch Process 2 Process Description 2 Commercialization 3 U.S. Production and Supplies of Waxes 5 Product Supplied and Wax Capacities 5 Wax Imports 8 Total Imports 8 Import Sources 8 Wax Imports by Type 11 Wax Exports 11 Total Exports 11 Export Destinations 11 Wax Demands 13 Wax Prices 17 Conclusions 18 References Used 19 List of Tables Table 1. U.S. Supply and Disposition of Waxes, 1981-2011 6 Table 2. Lubricating Oil and Wax Capacities 7 Table 3. U.S. Wax Market Size 8 Table 4. U.S. Import Sources of Waxes, 2004-2011 9 Table 5. U.S. Export Destinations for Waxes, 2004-2011 12 Table 6. Value of Manufacturing Shipments for Industries Potentially Using FT Waxes 16