Lancashire-based renewable energy company BioGen Power has been awarded planning permission to build a £57 million gasification facility in Newport, South Wales. Artist’s impression of the ...

Clean-coal technology may be an oxymoron to environmentalists, but to energy utilities, it's an objective. One way that Wisconsin Energy Corp. hopes to clean up coal power is through a new coal ...

Gasification is a process that converts carbonaceous fuels into an energy dense mixture of gases or synthesis gas (syngas) and has been around for nearly 200 years. Some of the first applications of ...

Plans for a £40 million energy-from-waste plant have been submitted to Knowsley metropolitan borough council. The application, made by technology firm Energos, outlines plans to build a gasification ...

In future power plants, gasification islands will replace the gas pipelines feeding gas turbine combined cycle facility. The gasification island also can replace the conventional pulverized coal power ...

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, ...