Processing & Handling :: Thermal & Energy Management :: Fuels
January 1, 2009
A primer on coal-to-liquids
Converting coal to liquid fuels is one option China and the U.S. are persuing
Given the gradual depletion of oil resources around the world, at some stage in the not-to-distant future, major alternative sources of liquid fuels will be required to avoid a major global recession. Coal liquefaction is one possible source, backed by large recoverable coal reserves globally. There are two pathways to convert coal to fuel:
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