1. Feedstock quality and availability
2. Energy efficiency of the process
3. Emission reduction and compliance with environmental regulations
4. Safety design considerations for handling hazardous materials
5. Optimal scalability and modularity of the facility
6. Maintenance and reliability of equipment and process streams
7. Integration and compatibility of different conversion technologies in the process
8. Product purity and quality control
9. Potential for byproduct recovery and utilization of waste streams
10. Cost-effective process design and operation.
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