Sentences with phrase «underground coal gasification»

Solid Energy is also pursuing the development of unconventional coal projects: the Huntly Underground Coal Gasification Pilot Plant, a commercial trial of underground coal gasification on private land within its Huntly coal lease; a coal seam gas demonstration plant on the Huntly coalfield; the Mataura Lignite Briquetting Plant, a lignite briquette plant at Matuara; and studies on a lignite to fertiliser project and a coal - to - liquids project in Southland.

We very warmly welcome the Energy Minister's announcement of an effective ban on underground coal gasification.»

Friends of the Earth Scotland warmly welcomed the Scottish Government's decision to ban underground coal gasification (UCG) today.

So if underground coal gasification is so great, why are commercial projects exploiting the method so few and far in between?

In discussing underground coal gasification (15 February, p 36), Fred Pearce misrepresents the process used to manufacture town gas from...

Third, new technologies, such as underground coal gasification and especially carbon capture and storage, can — if given substantial financial support — reduce emissions substantially from coal use in power plants and industrial facilities.

When the U.S. government stepped up its R&D efforts following the 1973 oil embargo, many assumed underground coal gasification and synthetic fuels would power the future.

Australia's Linc Energy, a developer of underground coal gasification and synthetic fuels projects, has signed an exclusive agreement with PowerHouse Energy Inc, a provider of onsite energy systems that uses fossil and renewable fuels to generate electricity and synthetic gas via the Pyromex ultra high temperature above - ground gasification (UHTG) process....

Fred Pearce's article on underground coal gasification (15 February, p 36) misrepresents both the science and the words of explanation...

A primitive version of the technology behind this Dantean inferno of underground coal gasification (UCG) has already been running for 50 years in the former Soviet republic of Uzbekistan.

«The enormous potential of underground coal gasification to meet rising energy demand in a CO2 - constrained world warrants a high priority effort by the United States government to speed commercialization,» the Task Force study said.

That's what fans of underground coal gasification will be saying this week at several sessions and in the keynote speech at the International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, which goes through Wednesday.

Australia's Linc Energy, a developer of underground coal gasification and synthetic fuels projects, has signed an exclusive agreement with PowerHouse Energy Inc, a provider of onsite energy systems that uses fossil and renewable fuels to generate electricity and synthetic gas via the Pyromex ultra high temperature above - ground gasification (UHTG) process....