Coal-to-Chemical Plants the Wave of the Future as Oil and Natural Gas Prices Skyrocket

SUGAR LAND--June 16, 2008--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--An emerging trend in the chemical sector is the conversion of coal to chemicals. The use of coal in this process will keep the feedstock price down for chemical producers as the price for oil and natural gas continues to climb. New markets for the construction and process-licensing of this technology should open up as well.