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To: Taro who wrote (275505)2/19/2006 4:19:00 PM
From: AK2004  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1578161
 
Taro

I believe you but US does not use any oil plants currently

-AK



To: Taro who wrote (275505)2/19/2006 5:34:57 PM
From: combjelly  Respond to of 1578161
 
"In plants from the late 50s they used to mix heavy oil with fine coal like dust in Europe"

Coal slurries have been experimented with on occasion. But never really went anywhere. Not sure what the problems were.