Emerging global synfuels industry: an outlook

Journal Article · Mon Jun 01 04:00:00 EDT 1981 · World Oil; (United States)

OSTI ID:5393459

Dar, V K

While crude oil and natural gas continue to be the major worldwide fuel supply, several prevailing factors (rising prices, declining conventional hydrocarbon reserves and the instability of crude imports) are encouraging many nations to take a concerted look at the contribution that synfuels have to make. Details are presented on what countries are involved in synfuels and why, which synfuels they are involved with and what future synfuel production levels are likely to be through the year 2000.

• Research Organization: Hagler, Bailly and Co, Washington, DC, USA
• OSTI ID: 5393459
• Journal Information: World Oil; (United States), Journal Name: World Oil; (United States) Vol. 192:6; ISSN WOOIA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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