Слайд 2Oil shales (light tight oil) - diverse
fine-grained rocks, which contain refrectory organic
material
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that can
be refined into
fuels
What is shale oil?
Слайд 31930s – 100 units produced required 1 unit to be expended
2000s
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Crude oil – 11 units to 1 unit
Shale oil – 5 units to 1 unit
Слайд 4Shale oil basins in the USA
1970 – 9.6 m barrels/ day
2008
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– 5 m barrels / day
Слайд 7AFTER MINIG THE LAND HAS TO BE RECLAIMED
1 BARREL OF OIL SHARE
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PRODUCTION - 25% GREATER VOLUME
Слайд 8OIL SHALE WOULD BE A HUGE WATER CONSUMER
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Слайд 9Main air pollution is caused by the oil shale fired power plants
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Слайд 10Laws and shale oil
2011 – the UK moratorium
2013 – the USA
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Environmental Protection Agency proposed limits green-house emissions