Indonesia has broken ground on a $2.1 billion coal gasification plant, and plans to build 10 more. In supporting coal gasification, Indonesian officials aim to bolster coal production even if export ...

Gasification is a process that converts carbonaceous fuels into an energy dense mixture of gases or synthesis gas (syngas) and has been around for nearly 200 years. Some of the first applications of ...

The government of Scotland on 6 October requested the revoking of six licenses to fund underground coal gasification (UCG), citing concerns from analysts over possible environmental and climate damage ...

AIM-listed Cluff Natural Resources has announced plans to build the first plant in Britain that would use a controversial process to extract gas from "stranded" deep sea coal seams. The plans were ...

The article about Eastman's gasification plans reminded me of my experience with coal gasification 60 years ago in Czechoslovakia and 30 years ago in the U.S. (C&EN, Aug. 6, page 10). In both cases, ...

Andhra Pradesh plans coal gasification in Eluru to enhance mineral value for steel, power generation, and city gas grids.