Harnessing the potential of in-situ Underground Coal Gasification

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Harnessing the potential of in-situ Underground Coal Gasification. Energy Demand Projections. Integrated Energy report National Energy Map of India. Coal consumption in various end-use sectors in 2031 (in Mtoe). Need to Clean up the Act. Fossil fuels Spewing the muck……. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Harnessing the potential of

in-situ Underground Coal Gasification

Energy Demand Projections

• Integrated Energy report

• National Energy Map of India

Coal consumption in variousend-use sectors in 2031 (in Mtoe)

Sector BAU HYB HG HHYB

Industry

(process Heat)

285 146 490 253

Industry(Captive power)

91 106 139 160

Power 663 296 1148 581

Ore Reduction 137 219 231 370

Total 1176 767 2009 1364

Need to Clean up the Act

Green House Gases…

Rise in CO2 Concentration (Mauna Loa)

Greenhouse Effect

UCG: Essential

Figure 2.

Schematic view of Underground coal Gasifer Plant

Figure 5

Area of an underground Gasifier 600 X300 m

Life of a Gasifier 1 year

Gas output per Gasifier 1 Billion m3/ annum

No of vertical injection boreholes 67

No of inclined gas withdrawal boreholes 13

Spacing of inclined gas withdrawal boreholes

50 m

Spacing of vertical injection boreholes 60 m

Gas yield per kg of coal 1.93 m3/kg

Coal consumption 0.6 Million tons/annum

Typical Site for UCG Station

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presentation on the results of studies carried out by SIM to be given

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