Show 1 I New to Gas-to-Coal Unit Is Announced The construction of a 1 1 A unit for forthe forthe forthe the conversion of coal to a synthetic fuel which is equivalent to natural gas has been announce announced by Consolidation Consolidation Consolidation Consoli Consoli- dation Coal Co a subsidiary of Continental Oil Co The plant is scheduled to toI togo togo go into operation next summer summer summer sum sum- mer in Rapid City SD S.D. Howand Howard Howard How How- I ard and W. W Blauvelt executive vice president said Meth is a process that raises coal roal gas to the equivalent equivalent equivalent lent of high Btu natural gas and is a key link in the commercial commercial com- com mercial chain of processes necessary for America to realize the full potential of her vast coal reserves lie He said Coal gasification is essential to help the United States bridge an energy gap created in part by shortages of natural gas |