Producing Liquid Fuels from Coal Prospects and Policy Issues

Large U.S. coal reserves and viable technology make promising a domesticindustry producing liquid fuels from coal. Weighing benefits, costs, andenvironmental issues, a productive and robust U.S. strategy is to promote alimited amount of early commercial experience in coal-to-liquids productionand to...

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Main Author: Bartis, James T. (auth)
Other Authors: Camm, Frank (auth), Ortiz, David S. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2008
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Summary:Large U.S. coal reserves and viable technology make promising a domesticindustry producing liquid fuels from coal. Weighing benefits, costs, andenvironmental issues, a productive and robust U.S. strategy is to promote alimited amount of early commercial experience in coal-to-liquids productionand to prepare the foundation for managing associated greenhouse-gasemissions, both in a way that reduces uncertainties and builds futurecapabilities.
ISBN:MG754AF-NETL
9780833046765
9780833045119
Access:Open Access