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Statement to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Energy Research and Water Resources, United States Senate. [Senate bill S. 419]

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:7284319
It is stated that, with no government assistance, commercial oil shale development will wither. The Senate bill S. 419, sponsored by Sen. Haskell, is highly recommended. It is suggested that the best oil shale tract be selected, and that several promising technologies be tested on one tract. Appendices discuss the Colony project, shale oil economics, environment, the advantages of demonstrating several technologies, suggested changes to S. 419, and risk reduction. (DLC)
Research Organization:
Tosco Corp., Los Angeles, Calif. (USA)
OSTI ID:
7284319
Report Number(s):
NP-22413
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English