IEA: Estonia is pioneering technologies for more efficient and cleaner use of oil shale
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 3, 2014
The extracted rock can be used directly as a power plant resource or it can be processed to produce shale oil, which in turn can be refined into gasoline, diesel or jet fuels. Just over 85% of mined oil shale was used to produce electricity and heat generation; the rest was turned into shale oil, retort gas and other valuable chemicals.
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