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51 Business aspects in oil sands production in the USA2006-09-21Temple Mountain Energy; Oil sand production; Oil; Natural gas; Electricity; Oil prices; Heavy oil; Oil sands; Business; Economic; SAGD; Steam assisted gravity drainageThe world economic challenge: What is the most important economic resource known? 1-Energy production-Oil, natural gas and electricity are the biggest players 2-China and India economic development (2/3rds of world)-Huge unexpected demands for these resources (now and future)-Especially oil-Fuels, a...
52 Revised Utah population estimates for the 1990s2001-05Every 10 years, the U.S. Bureau of the Census conducts a population count. In the intervening years the Utah Population Es timates Committee (UPEC) annually prepares total resident population estimates for each of the 29 counties in the state. These estimates are based on methods that ut i l i z e s...
53 Firing of liquid bio-derived fuels for decarbonization of high temperature industrial heating processesRecent commitments to CO2/Green-House Gas emissions reductions by governmental, NGO and industrial corporations require that new energy sources be found to replace fossil fuels. While some are envisioning ‘The Electrification of Everything,' High temperature industrial heating processes have been ...
54 A technical, economic, and legal assessment of North American heavy oil, oil sands, and oil shale resources: In response to Energy Policy Act of 2005 Section 369(p)2007-09Oil sands; Oil shale; Heavy oil; Energy Policy Act; 2005; Climate Change; Petroleum; Oil Cost; United States; North American heavy oil; Utah Heavy Oil Program; UHOP; World economic development; Energy; Canadian oil sands; Unconventional resources ;Technical; Economic; Legal assessmentAgainst the backdrop of world population growth, rapid economic expansion in the world's most populous countries, challenging political climates in many oil-producing nations, and the specter of climate change, worldwide energy consumption is projected to increase from the 2004 level of just over 40...
55 Clean and Secure Energy from Domestic Oil Shale and Oil Sands Resources: Quarterly progress report - January 2015 to March 20152015quarterly report; domestic oil shale resources; domestic oil sands resources; unconventional fuels; oil shale; oil sandsThe Clean and Secure Energy from Domestic Oil Shale and Oil Sands Resources program, part of the research agenda of the Institute for Clean and Secure Energy (ICSE) at the University of Utah, is focused on engineering, scientific, and legal research surrounding the development of these resources in ...
56 Investigation of tar sand and heavy oil deposits of Utah for underground coal gasification applications1985-12tar sand; heavy oil deposits; underground coal gasification; UCG applicationsA literature review was conducted to determine spatial and geological relationships between Utah's tar sand or heavy oil deposits and coal deposits and to evaluate these relationships in terms of suitability for underground coal gasification (UCG) applications. The investigation was undertaken as pa...
57 Federal oil shale development: Status of Bureau of Land Management oil shale activities2011-05-17oil shale development; oil shale; land management; Bureau of Land Management; domestic oil shale
58 Linc Energy: UCG towards commercialization2011-03-24Linc Energy; UCG; UCG commercialization; coal6th Annual International Conference & Workshop on Underground Coal Gasification, 23rd - 24th March 2011
59 Uinta Basin energy products and transportation study: Constraints and opportunities2013-05-07ICSE; Unconventional fuels; Transportation; Uinta BasinPresentation given at the University of Utah Unconventional Fuels Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 7, 2013.
60 Sunnyside Special Tar Sand Area site specific analysis Sunnyside no. 2 tract: Moab District, Price River Resource Area1983-03Sunnyside Special Tar Sand Area; tar sand; site specific analysis; Sunnyside no. 2 tract; STSA; tar sand extractionThe Sunnyside No. 2 Tract is in the central part of the Sunnyside Special Tar Sand Area (STSA) in Carbon County, Utah. The tract is located about 25 miles northeast of Price, Utah (See Maps 1 and 2 in Appendix I). The legal description and ownership are shown in Table 1.
61 Update on North American oil shale, oil sands, and heavy oil resource development2008-03-12Unconventional fuel resources; U.S.; Canada; RH&D; Oil shale; Oil sandsLarge unconventional fuel resources exist in the U.S. & Canada -Processing technologies for oil sands are well-developed in Canada, but those processes cannot be directly applied to U.S. resources; oil shale processing technologies have yet to be commercialized -RH&D leases are a roadmap for future ...
62 Appendices 7.24: Financial Statements and Supplemental SchedulesUniversity of Utah 2006 Report to the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, Appendices for Standard 7: Finance. 7.24: Financial Statements and Supplemental Schedules
63 Growth issues in Utah: facts, fallacies, and recommendations for quality growth1999-10The Sutherland Institute is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan Utah pub-He policy research and educational organization. The Institute seeks to create effective solutions to Utah's public policy problems. State and local issues are its primary concern. The Institute seeks to positively affect ...
64 Areawide and local effects of tar sands development at the Sunnyside site in Utah: A socioeconomic analysis1984-04The Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing Act of 1982 (Public Law 97-78) provides guidelines for converting federal oil and gas leases to combined hydrocarbon leases in Special Tar Sands Areas (STSAs). The STSAs are designated by the U.S. Department of the Interior as areas that contain substantial deposits ...
65 Ending the energy stalemate: A bipartisan strategy to meet America's energy challenges2004-12Energy; Greenhouse gas emissions; Energy supplies; Energy security; Global climate change; National energy policy; Future U.S. energy policy; Bipartisan; Oil security; Vehicle fuel economy standards; Energy efficiency; Sustainable energy; Hybrid vehicles; Natural gas; Refrigerator; Alaska natural ga...This report recommends a revenue-neutral package of measures designed to ensure affordable and reliable supplies of energy for the twenty-first century while responding to growing concern about energy security and the risks of global climate change driven by energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. ...
66 Utah Science, Technology, and Research (USTAR) initiative2009-02-27USTAR; Utah Science, Technology, and Research; innovation program; oil sands.Overview of USTAR's Technology Outreach and Innovation Program and its relevance to oil sands and other energy development activities in Utah, presented at the 2009 Western U.S. Oil Sands Conference by Kevin Shurtleff, Associate Director, Eastern Region, USTAR Technology Outreach and Innovation Prog...
67 Field guide to lacustrine and related nonmarine depositional environments in tertiary rocks, Uinta Basin, Utah1976-11lacustrine environments; nonmarine depositional environments; tertiary rocksThe lower part of the Tertiary System in the Uinta Basin of northeastern Utah and northwestern Colorado (fig. 1) reflects a series of very complex and variable forms of continental sedimentation in a basin of internal drainage. These complex forms represent the disruption of the Cretaceous depositio...
68 Production of hydrogen for upgrading of heavy oil: Senior design project--Spring 20092009-04-22oil supply; conventional oil sources; unconventional oil sources; oil shale; synthetic crude production; shale oilAn important technical hurdle to the production of oil from abundant oil shale resources is how to create enough hydrogen for upgrading the heavy oils produced from the shale prior to transport through pipelines. In order to avoid clogging pipelines during transport roughly 350scm (standard cubic me...
69 Oil sands and the draft PEIS2008-02-22oil sands; draft PEIS; oil sands development; oil shaleAnalysis of the impacts of the draft PEIS on oil sands development in Utah.
70 America's strategic unconventional fuels: Oil shale, tar sands, coal derived liquids, heavy oil, CO2 enhanced recovery and storage2007-09Colorado; Wyoming; Oil shale development; In-situ; Environmental impacts; Water supply issues; Economics; Socio-ecomonic impacts; Infrastructure; Market challenges; Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement; PEIS; RD&D; BLM; Leasing program; Federal lands; Oil Shale Program Plan; Energy Policy ActThe Task Force members from Colorado and Wyoming have expressed legitimate concerns about the timing and sequence of Federal efforts to promulgate commercial leasing regulations for oil shale development and initiate leasing activity. They are concerned that the current state of development of surfa...
71 Biofuels--snake oil for the twenty-first century2008-12-01Most Americans are painfully aware that our present consumption of petroleum is unsustainable. The United States has less than 5% of the world's population, but consumes 24.4% of the world's petroleum production. Only 8.5% of the world's petroleum production comes from American wells, which necessit...
72 Report on Utah's second year of planning for the four corners regional commission1970-09scope of work contained in Article I set forth five specific program elements on which services were to be rendered. These were: 1. Continue to develop and refine criteria and evaluation procedures for assigning priorities to projects submitted for funding by the Four Corners Regional Commission....
73 Oxy-gas process heaters for efficient CO2 capture2010-04-28oil shale and oil sands technology; greenhouse gas emissions; GHG; large eddy simulation; LES; IFRF OXYFLAMImplementation of oil shale/sands technologies in U.S. will require mitigation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
74 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory oil shale project (Jul 1986)1986-07enthalpy relations; oil shale; chemical reaction modeling; generic pyrolysis modeling; heat capacities for oil shaleI. Enthalpy Relations for Oil Shale. II. Chemical Reaction Modeling. III. Generic Pyrolysis Modeling.
75 Report on geological potential of the areas adjacent to the proposed Ouray-Interstate 70 highway1992-02-14geological potential; conventional and alternative energy resources; oil shale; tar sandsThe area affected by the development of the highway (hereafter referred to as the study area) consists of approximately 1,824,000 acres of land that contain known and potential mineral and energy resources. The study area is located in the eastcentral and southeastern Uinta Basin, and the lowlands s...
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