Fairbanks examines liquified coal as potential fuel source

Alaska Public Media

Published October 10, 2008 at 10:18 PM AKDT

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A report shows coal to liquids technology could provide cheaper fuel for Fairbanks. A Fairbanks Economic Development Corporation commissioned feasibility study done by Hatch Engineering of Canada is out in draft form. FEDCO CEO Jim Dodson says the preliminary document needs some tweaking, but that overall it’s optimistic about local coal to liquids potential.Dan Bross, KUAC - FairbanksDownload audio