Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1997: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, Part 6U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 |
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... coal as an option to meet the Nation's long - term energy needs . The purpose of the Wilsonville Power Systems Development Facility is to perform re- search that will improve coal based electric power generating tech- nologies that are ...
... coal as an option to meet the Nation's long - term energy needs . The purpose of the Wilsonville Power Systems Development Facility is to perform re- search that will improve coal based electric power generating tech- nologies that are ...
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... coal resources while minimizing the environmental effects of using our nation's most plentiful and valuable resource . As a result , SCS is currently participating in projects in both the Department of Energy's ( " DOE " ) Clean Coal ...
... coal resources while minimizing the environmental effects of using our nation's most plentiful and valuable resource . As a result , SCS is currently participating in projects in both the Department of Energy's ( " DOE " ) Clean Coal ...
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... Coal is the most abundant energy source in the U.S. and provides 55 percent of the electricity generated in the nation . Most of this electricity is produced by pulverized coal ( “ PC ” ) boilers that are approaching the end of their ...
... Coal is the most abundant energy source in the U.S. and provides 55 percent of the electricity generated in the nation . Most of this electricity is produced by pulverized coal ( “ PC ” ) boilers that are approaching the end of their ...
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... coal - based power plants . When fully developed , these technologies will 1 ) improve the efficiency of power generation from coal by over 1,000 Btu / kWh ( approximately 25 percent higher efficiency compared to pulverized coal power ...
... coal - based power plants . When fully developed , these technologies will 1 ) improve the efficiency of power generation from coal by over 1,000 Btu / kWh ( approximately 25 percent higher efficiency compared to pulverized coal power ...
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... coal . • Will benefit from improvements in natural gas technologies such as combustion turbines and fuel cells . · Can be used to co - produce chemical products such as methanol and hydrogen . 2. Pressurized Fluidized Bed Combustion ...
... coal . • Will benefit from improvements in natural gas technologies such as combustion turbines and fuel cells . · Can be used to co - produce chemical products such as methanol and hydrogen . 2. Pressurized Fluidized Bed Combustion ...
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