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A coal slurry idea that may save water.

Source :
BusinessWeek; 1/15/1979, Issue 2568, p39-40, 2p
Publication Year :
1979

Abstract

The article reports on the latest developments in the U.S. coal industry as of January 15, 1979. It cites the formation of the new company called Energy Transition Corp.(ETCO), which intends to develop a plan that would convert low-sulfur coal into methanol (wood alcohol) to be used as substitute to water as the carrier in coal slurry pipeline. The new company's officials include former Deputy Secretary of State Charles W. Robinson, former Securities and Exchange Commission chairperson William J. Casey and William C. Turner.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00077135
Issue :
2568
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
BusinessWeek
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
57638626