China's Coal-to-Ethanol Technology Enters an Industrialization Era Rated at 1.0 Mt/a

摘要

On November 13, 2018 the Xinjiang Tianye Group Co., Ltd. had signed an agreement for using the patented technology on the construction of the phase I of the 1.2 Mt/a coal-to-ethanol project (0.6 Mt/a coal-to-ethanol project) licensed by the CAS Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), which has symbolized the official emergence of an era of commercial 1.0 Mt/a coal-toethanol units to prop up the industry for development of downstream coal-based ethanol products.