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Tri-State Synfuels Project Review:
Volume 1B. Executive Summary and Overall Project Review - 1982

Tri-State Synfuels Co.

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Part 3 (Pages 216 - 315, 3.23MB)
Part 4 (Pages 316 - 415, 3.45MB)

Table of Contents

1.0

 Introduction

5
1.1

Scope of Work

 5
1.2 Objectives and Goals 5
1.3 Work Efforts 5
1.4 Estimated Costs and Manpower 5
2.0 Summary 8
2.1 History 8
 

Land Management
1.0 Introduction 23
1.1 Scope of Work 23
1.2 Objectives and Goals 23
1.3 Work Efforts 23
1.4 Estimated Costs and Manpower 26
2.0 Summary 27
2.1 History 27
2.2 Current Status 33
2.3 Future 43
3.0 Detail Review of Land Management Program Work Plan 45
3.1 Plant Site Selection 45
3.2 Plant Site Property Requirements 45
3.3 KDOE/AEP Property Purchase Option Agreement 46
3.4 Plant Site Private Property Requirements 50
3.5 Airport Relocation Study 64
3.6 Property Title Search Program 64
3.7 Property Survey Program 68
3.8 Exhibit Summary of AEP Property Tracts 72
 
Economic Analysis
Introduction 1
Capital Expenditures 2
Taxes and Financing 3
Debt and Financing 4
Inflation 5
Sources & Uses of Funds during Construction 6
Operating Assumptions 7
Cash Flow Assumptions 8
Products 9
Production Costs 10
Product Values 11
Pricing Forecast 12
Economic Feasibility Analysis 13
Payback 14
Profitability 15
Sensitivity Studies 16
Conclusion 20
(Appendix I) Sensitivity Data Tables 22
   
Partnership Development  

1.0

 Introduction 170

2.0

 Partnership Development Plan and Program 173

3.0

 Potential Partners 174

4.0

 Potential Conditions for Adding a New Partner 175
     
Marketing  

1.0

 Introduction 176
1.1 Scope of Work 176
1.2 Objectives and Goals 176
1.3 Work Effort 177
1.4 Estimated Costs 177
2.0 Summary 180
2.1 History 180
2.2 Current Status 185
2.3 Future 188
3.0 Discussion of Work Effort 191
3.1 Work Plan 191
3.2 Product Slate 192
3.3 Market Analysis & Recommendations 193
3.4 Price Forecasts 199
3.5 Sale Efforts 216
3.6 Transportation of Products 216
4.0 Appendix 258
 
CHEM SYSTEMS INC.

 
Executive Summary
II Introduction II-1
 

A

 Scope of the Report II-1

B

 General Economic and Energy Assumptions II-3
 
III Conclusions and Recommendations III-1
 

A

 The Tri-State Product Slate - General III-1

B

 Tri-State Product and By-Product Marketability III-3
 

1

 Gasification Products III-3

2

 Chemical Products III-6

3

 Transportation and Heating Fuels III-8
 
IV Summary IV-1
 

A

 General IV-1

B

 Background and Basis Issues IV-3
 

1

 United States Energy and Economy IV-3

C

 United States Energy and Petrochemical Prices IV-6

D

 The Tri-State project IV-9
 

1

 Technology IV-9

E

 Tri-State Product Marketability IV-13
 

1

 General IV-13

2

 Gasification Products IV-15
 

a

 SNG IV-16

b

 Carbon Dioxide IV-16

c

 Gas Naptha IV-19
d Phenol IV-21
e Cresols IV-22
f Creosotes IV-23
g Sulfur IV-25
h Ammonia IV-27

3

Petrochemical and Solvent Products

 IV-30
  a Ethylene IV-30
b Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) IV-32
c Acetone IV-34
d Oxygenated Solvents IV-35

4

 Transportation Fuel Products IV-37

F

 Prices IV-44
II Summary - Figures
 
II-A-1 Tri-State Product Slate II-2
II-B-1 U.S. Energy Prices II-4
 
III Summary - Figures
 
III-A-1 Tri-State Product Slate III-2
 
IV Summary - Figures
 
IV-A-1 Tri-State Synfuels Company Product/By-product Marketing Options IV-2
IV-B-1 United States Energy Demand IV-4
IV-C-1 Refined Petroleum and Petrochemical Products U.S. Gulf Coast - Current Dollars IV-7
IV-D-1 Tri-State Synfuels Project IV-10
IV-E-1 Tri-State Marketing Region IV-14
IV-E-2 Areas Amenable to CO2 Flooding IV-17
IV-E-3 Product Profile - Benzene IV-19
IV-E-4 Product Profile - Phenol IV-21
IV-E-5 Product Profile - Sulfur IV-24
IV-E-6 Product Profile - Ammonia IV-26
IV-E-7 Product Profile - Ethylene IV-29
IV-E-8 Product Profile - Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) IV-31
IV-E-9 Product Profile - Acetone IV-33
IV-E-10 U. S. Gasoline Grade Consumption IV-39
IV-E-11 Petroleum Administration for Defense Districts (PADD) IV-41
 
IV Summary - Tables
 
IV-B-1 U.S. Economic Forecast, 1978 - 2000 IV-3
IV-B-2 U.S. Primary Energy Demand Forecast, 1980-1995 IV-5
IV-C-1 Refined Petroleum and Petrochemical Products
U.S. Gulf Coast - Current Dollars		 IV-7
IV-C-2 Refined Petroleum and Petrochemical Products
U. S. Gulf Coast - Constant 1980 Dollars		 IV-8
IV-D-1 By-products of Coal Gasification IV-11
IV-D-2 Synthol Light Ends IV-12
IV-D-3 Synthol Chemical Products IV-12
IV-D-4 Transportation IV-13
IV-E-1 Products of Coal Gasification IV-15
IV-E-2 Synthol Chemical Products IV-36
IV-E-3 Transportation Fueld Output IV-38
IV-E-4 United States Petroleum Product Demand IV-40
IV-E-5 PADD 2 Product Supply from Importers and Inter-PADD Transfers and Inter-PADD Transfers IV-42
IV-E-6 Market for Refined Products from Tri-State Synfuels Project IV-43
IV-F-1 Tri-State Net-Back Values - Henderson, Kentucky (Constant 1980 Dollars) IV-45
IV-F-2 Tri-State Net-Back Values - Henderson, Kentucky (Current Dollars) IV-46
 

Community Relations
1.0 Introduction 346
2.0 Summary 347
2.1 History 347
 
XVIII Engineering - Irvine (FLOUR)
 
I Introduction 408
II Objective 408
III Engineering Report 409
IV Demobilization 409