I.

Introduction

1

II.

Objective

1

III.

Conclusions

3

IV.

Recommendations

4

V.

Plant Designs

6

A.

Background

7

B.

Program Design

15

C.

Process Selection

17

D.

Base Case Designs

20

E.

Alternate Case Designs

43

F.

Commercial Viability

47

VI.

Economic Evaluations

48

A.

Basis

48

B.

Bishop Site

54

Sections VI. C thru VII. H are not included.

C.

Mine Site

76

VII.

Appendices

83

A.

Revised Cases for Coastal Bend Project

84

B.

Coastal Bend Project-Minemouth Gasification

93

C.

Coastal Bend Project-Summary of Design Basis and Gasification Data

96

D.

Coastal Bend Economics

105

E.

Price Forecasts for Costal Bend

112

F.

Electricity Price Forecasts for Coastal Bend

115

G.

Coastal Bend-Operating and Maintenance Costs

117

H.

Bishop Fuel Gas Savings for Coastal Bend Project

133