Subtask 3.3 - Feasibility of Direct Coal Liquefaction in the Modern Economic Climate

Sustainable Coal Tar Pitch Carbon Fiber Manufacturing

“…The Shenhua, China DCL technology is currently used for manufacturing hydrocarbon liquids such as gasoline and diesel at the estimated breakeven costs for this facility of $35-$40 per barrel of oil (Figure 6). [43]. Bituminous coal containing ash and moisture at 3.34 and 6.7 wt %, respectively, from the Shengfu coal mine was procured and used in this analysis [44].…”