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Colorado energy resources handbook. Volume I. Coal. [State resources and impacts of development]

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OSTI ID:7318685
The handbook provides policymakers in Colorado with current and primarily factual data on the resources of the state and impact of technology associated with their development as a basis for sound decision making. The nature of the coal resource is examined in the first chapter followed by chapters on exploration, recovery methods, capital investment estimates, coal use in Colorado, technology developments affecting coal use; environmental impact, mining safety, manpower requirements, community impacts, and future observations and concerns. Future volumes in this series will cover oil shale, uranium, natural gas, petroleum, geothermal sources, solar energy, wind, and water availability for future energy-resource development in the state. (MCW)
OSTI ID:
7318685
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English