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My coal Kentucky home
Kentucky to build new coal-to-liquids plant |
Joseph Romm |
22 Jul 2008 |
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| The following post is by Earl Killian, guest blogger at Climate Progress. Kentucky has selected a site to build a $4 billion coal-to-liquids plant in Pike County that would produce 50,000 barrels of liquid coal a day. According to Kentucky's Lexington Herald-Leader: ... The county would use federal and state grant money to put the basic infrastructure in place, including water and sewer, and the company chosen to operate the facility would pay for the rest.Coun ... |
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| Topics: coal, coal-to-liquid fuel, energy, Kentucky, mining (all these topics) |
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