COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE JOHN D. DINGELL, Michigan, Chairman JAMES H. SCHEUER, New York DOUG WALGREN, Pennsylvania W.J. "BILLY" TAUZIN, Louisiana RON WYDEN, Oregon RALPH M. HALL, Texas BILL RICHARDSON, New Mexico GERRY SIKORSKI, Minnesota JOHN BRYANT, Texas JIM BATES, California JAMES T. BROYHILL, North Carolina THOMAS J. BLILEY, JR., Virginia MICHAEL G. OXLEY, Ohio List of figures.... 1. U.S. coal consumption by sector. 2. Geographical distribution of coal reserve base by region and type.. 3. Major coal fields of the United States.... 4. Coal demand by market (1983)..... 5. Average annual pH of precipitation 6. Man-made sources of acid precursors in the 31 Eastern States. 7. Marginal cost of sulfur dioxide reduction 8. Man-made sulfur dioxide emissions (United States).. 9. Actual and projected coal-fired generating and scrubbed capacity 10. Modes of coal transportation (1984)..... 11. Existing and proposed coal slurry pipelines....... 12. Inland and coastal water routes and overseas shipping points.. 13. Delivered costs in the export market (by component).. 14. Eastern and Western coal production, 1970 to 1995. 15. Federal coal leasing statistics, 1950-80... 16. New generating capacity ordered, 1974-84 18. Planned generating capacity additions, 1984–93. 17. Alternative electricity additions for the year 2000. 19. Coal-fired powerplants... 20. Emissions from a 500 MW coal-fired powerplant... 21. Flue gas cleanup....... 22. Coal-fired utility plant investment/environmental control 23. Fluidized bed boiler.. 24. Pressurized fluid bed/combined cycle 25. Costs of synthetic fuels... 26. Integrated gasification/combined cycle. LIST OF TABLES ES-1. Forecasts of coal consumption by market............................. 1. Projected annual growth rates for electricity. 2. Projected coal consumption by the electric utility sector.. 3. Percent increases in 1996 electricity prices attributable to SO2 emissions control and fee programs, by State..... 4. Ocean shipping costs as a function of collier size 5. Emissions: IGCC versus conventional powerplant |