Archive for June, 2009

DoD Can Enter Synfuel Contracts With Long Terms If Low GHG | Coal Gasification News

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

DoD Can Enter Synfuel Contracts With Long Terms If Low GHG | Coal Gasification News

This is potentially a huge help for our industry. One of the best things the government can do to help speed development of clean domestic fuel sources is to be a strong “consumer of first resort”.

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Coal-To-Liquid Fuels Have Lower GHG Than Some Refined Fuels | Coal Gasification News

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

Coal-To-Liquid Fuels Have Lower GHG Than Some Refined Fuels | Coal Gasification News

Here is a good article referencing results from a fabulous study released by NETL in January.

The conclusion: as long as CCS is included, CTL fuels have a lower footprint than conventional fuel. And of course, if you add biomass, this process has the capability of reaching net zero emissions or better.

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The Barrel: The latest peak oil projection: a stunning difference

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

The Barrel: The latest peak oil projection: a stunning difference

This will be a most interesting exchange to watch.

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