An integrated Assessment of Increased Coaf Use in the Midwest:Impacts and Constraints Volume I

摘要

The objectives of the National Coal Utilization Assessment (NCUA) are to:(1) provide the Department of Energy (DOE) with the impact and impact-management information needed to ensure that environmental and social concerns receive appropriate emphasis in DOE coal R&D programs;(2) identify and analyze strategies to alleviate potential problems or constraints associated with in¬creased coal use;and (3) work closely with state and regional agencies and DOE to present the NCUA findings in a useful manner.