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  1. Kshithij

    Crisis management: India to set up four more strategic oil reserves, p

    Indian Gondwana coal (bituminous, not lignite) is priced by India at $15 per tonne for power production. This is to reduce the cost of power. This is a subsidised price. G2 coal is anthracite coking coal and is not used for liquefaction. I am taking SASOL coal liqueaction where bituminous coal...
  2. Kshithij

    Crisis management: India to set up four more strategic oil reserves, p

    The foreign exchange rates are not constant. The cost of coal liquefaction is in Indian rupees and hence unacceptable to convert into foreign exchange. The investment will also be within India and hence it will be part of the regular government expenditure for job creation and infrastructure...
  3. Kshithij

    Crisis management: India to set up four more strategic oil reserves, p

    The expensiveness depends upon various factors. Also, since the money goes within India, the income also increases. So, the expensiveness is easily nullified. The coal in India is also sold for cheap - about 1rupee/kg. So, the cost of diesel and Kerosene will come out to be much cheaper than...
  4. Kshithij

    Crisis management: India to set up four more strategic oil reserves, p

    India can use coal liquefaction if needed. The strategic reserves don't appear to be really strategic except for short supply cut. For anything long, the only solution is to use coal liquefaction
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