Indonesia has broken ground on a $2.1 billion coal gasification plant, and plans to build 10 more. In supporting coal gasification, Indonesian officials aim to bolster coal production even if export ...

A Connecticut-based company is planning a $450 million project to convert a closed coal-gasification plant in western Indiana into an ammonia fertilizer production facility. The project announced ...

Dow Chemical is working with Houston-based Hunton Energy on the construction of a $2.8 billion gasification plant. Hunton would own, build, and operate the plant—adjacent to Dow's Freeport, Texas, ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. With international demand slowing, the government of Indonesia, a major coal producer and exporter, is looking to boost domestic demand for the ...

New norms aim to boost syngas production from coal and lignite through gasification technology, while ensuring minimal ...

Successful testing of a new refractory lining material developed by the Office of Fossil Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) could lead to higher reliability and improved economics ...

The article about Eastman's gasification plans reminded me of my experience with coal gasification 60 years ago in Czechoslovakia and 30 years ago in the U.S. (C&EN, Aug. 6, page 10). In both cases, ...

When the city of Berkeley kept shutting off power to Jim Mason’s unconventionally-zoned artists’ compound, he took matters into his own hands; he built a gasifier to turn plant waste into a source of ...

The government of Scotland on 6 October requested the revoking of six licenses to fund underground coal gasification (UCG), citing concerns from analysts over possible environmental and climate damage ...

As part of the continuing global rollout of LanzaTech’s technology to capture carbon dioxide emissions and turn those emissions into fuel and chemicals, the company is rolling out a new small-scale ...