The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees announced Friday that it's pursuing a site in Laramie County on which to build the proposed High Plains Gasification-Advanced Technology Center. The site is located in the Cheyenne Business Parkway, in east Cheyenne just off I-80.
The site "will be home to a small-scale gasification system that will allow researchers to develop and validate advanced coal gasification technologies for Powder River Basin and other Wyoming coals," according to a UW press release.
Estimated cost of the project is $100 million, part of it coming from GE Energy (yes, that GE).
For information on the project, visit www.uwyo.edu/ge.
The new facility may look something like one of these:
The site "will be home to a small-scale gasification system that will allow researchers to develop and validate advanced coal gasification technologies for Powder River Basin and other Wyoming coals," according to a UW press release.
Estimated cost of the project is $100 million, part of it coming from GE Energy (yes, that GE).
For information on the project, visit www.uwyo.edu/ge.
The new facility may look something like one of these:
1 comment:
...would you like a side of carbon sequestration to go with that, sir?
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