Projects to expand fuel sources in western states. Survey of planned or proposed coal, oil shale, tar sand, uranium, and geothermal supply expansion projects, and related infrastructure, in states west of the Mississippi River (as of May 1976)

Technical Report · Wed Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 1976

OSTI ID:7309297

Corsentino, J S

This report is a listing of fuels-related projects that are presently under construction, planned, or proposed by various companies and organizations in the Western United States. The future facilities covered fall into the following categories: coal mines and expansions to existing mines, electric powerplants and waste-to-fuel conversion plants, oil shale projects, tar sands projects, potential geothermal facilities, coal slurry pipelines, railroads related to fuels development, uranium mines and enrichment facilities, oil refineries, and natural gas processing plants.

• Research Organization: Bureau of Mines, Denver, CO (USA). Intermountain Field Operation Center
• OSTI ID: 7309297
• Report Number(s): PB-265633; BM-IC-8719
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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29 ENERGY PLANNING
POLICY AND ECONOMY
01 COAL, LIGNITE, AND PEAT
04 OIL SHALES AND TAR SANDS
11 NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS
15 GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
COAL GASIFICATION PLANTS
ENERGY FACILITIES
ENERGY SOURCE DEVELOPMENT
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY CONVERSION
OIL SAND PROCESSING PLANTS
OIL SHALE PROCESSING PLANTS
URANIUM ORES
PROCESSING
USA
WASTE PROCESSING PLANTS
COAL LIQUEFACTION PLANTS
ELECTRIC POWER
SLURRY PIPELINES
WATER RESOURCES
CONVERSION
ENERGY CONVERSION
FREIGHT PIPELINES
INDUSTRIAL PLANTS
NORTH AMERICA
ORES
PIPELINES
POWER
294000* - Energy Planning & Policy- Fossil Fuels
290600 - Energy Planning & Policy- Nuclear Energy
299002 - Energy Planning & Policy- Geothermal- (-1989)
010000 - Coal
Lignite
& Peat
040000 - Oil Shales & Tar Sands
050000 - Nuclear Fuels
150000 - Geothermal Energy