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Coalbed Methane: SummaryCoalbed methane (also called coal mine methane) refers to methane gas that is trapped within minuscule fractures in coal seams.  Once viewed solely as a hazard of coal mining, this gas has received recent attention for its use as an ... [read-more]
Powering Large Mines in Alaska: Power in AK Electrical intertie near Healy, AK GET PHOTO BackgroundMines are both large consumers of power, and a driving force for new capacity, generated from fossil fuels, as well as potentially from renewable resources. Metal mines often need an extraordinary ... [read-more]
True Cost: What is "true cost"?"True cost" is the difference between the market price of a commodity and the comprehensive cost of that commodity to society.  The term is normally used to draw attention to missing or hidden costs that are not ... [read-more]
True Cost of Electricty Generation: SummaryLow price or low environmental impact, which is the priority?  Debates over energy sources often pit these two factors against each other.  But the arguments over price and impact are often missing some important information.  The nominal (sticker) price of ... [read-more]

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Eklutna Project
Nakwakto Tidal Rapid