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Examining a process to provide low-cost fuel

The Fairbanks Economic Development Corporation is hiring an energy engineering firm to study coal and biomass energy for Fairbanks. FEDCO, is paying Canadian company Hatch a half million dollars to look at the application of Fischer Tropsch technology to turn local coal or wood into a low cost liquid fuel for power generation, heating and transportation. Dan Bross, KUAC - Fairbanks