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U.S. petroleum refining : petcoke issues, small refinery opportunities and industry background.
Some Members of Congress have expressed concern about storage and management of petroleum coke (petcoke) in their districts. Despite a lack of data on observed health impacts, local concerns have included potential human health and environmental impacts of fugitive dusts and runoff into waterways. B...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science,
2014.
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| Colección: | Energy policies, politics and prices series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Some Members of Congress have expressed concern about storage and management of petroleum coke (petcoke) in their districts. Despite a lack of data on observed health impacts, local concerns have included potential human health and environmental impacts of fugitive dusts and runoff into waterways. Broader concerns have also been raised about the carbon dioxide (greenhouse gas) emissions from petcoke combustion. This book discusses the petcoke issues, small refinery opportunities and provides a background on the industry. |
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| Notas: | BACKGROUNDSMALL REFINERIES:HOW THEY ARE DEFINED AND WHAT THEY DO; ECONOMIC CHALLENGES; VEHICLE AND FUEL REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITTINGAND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS; CONCLUSION; Chapter 3: THE U.S. OIL REFINING INDUSTRY: BACKGROUND IN CHANGING MARKETS AND FUEL POLICIES; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND-REFINERIES AND CAPACITY; CHANGES IN CRUDE OIL SUPPLY AND DEMAND; TAX CONSIDERATIONS; POLICY CONSIDERATIONS; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX A. PETROLEUM AND REFINING FUNDAMENTALS; APPENDIX B. IMPORTANT FUEL PROPERTIES; APPENDIX C. GLOSSARY; Blank Page; INDEX. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1634633687 9781634633680 |