Accession Number:

ADA614188

Title:

Feasibility of Technologies to Produce Coal-Based Fuels with Equal or Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions than Petroleum Fuels

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. 17 Jan-22 Dec 2014

Corporate Author:

OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE WASHINGTON DC (OPERATIONAL ENERGY PLANS AND PROGRAMS)

Report Date:

2014-12-22

Pagination or Media Count:

33.0

Abstract:

This report examines the feasibility of potential technologies that could enable coal-based fuels to meet the requirements of the DoD consistent with section 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act EISA of 2007 Public Law 110-140. The report also discusses research on those technologies that are most promising for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, capture of carbon, and other approaches that could enable coal-based fuels to be procured under section 526 of the EISA 2007.

Subject Categories:

  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Geology, Geochemistry and Mineralogy
  • Miscellaneous Materials
  • Fuels

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE