GTL experiment may hold key; tests could pioneer North Slope plantOverall conversion of energy in Nikiski plant’s process could be as high as 75 percent; a major improvement over the 60 to 66 percent conversion rate achieved in past, says BP’s Steve Fortune Allen Baker PNA Contributing Writer
A pilot plant in Nikiski to convert natural gas to liquid fuel could provide a major step toward making the long-sought technology commercial. If the predictions of BP’s scientists pan out, BP could spend billions of dollars on a big North Slope plant that would produce 30,000 to 100,000 barrels of....
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