Will a Coal-to-Liquids Plant Actually Begin Construction? Baard Energy Raises $2.5 Billion in Funds for Ohio River Clean Fuels Project

SUGAR LAND--October 28, 2010--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Privately held Baard Energy LLC (Vancouver, Washington) has received $2.5 billion from private investors to finally move forward with the first phase of construction on the $6 billion Ohio River Clean Fuels project in Wellsville, Ohio. Of the 46 U.S. coal gasification projects that Industrial Info is tracking, this could be the first project to actually break ground.