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Botswana Eyes Facility to Convert Coal to Liquid Fuels

The US$2.5 billion plant will help reduce dependency on imported fuel.


By Chriselle Moraes
The state oil company, Botswana Oil is building a new coal-to-liquids (CTL) plant. The process of coal-to-liquids converts coal to fuels such as diesel or gas. For diesel, a plant converts coal to gas and then to liquid. The fuel produced is called synthetic fuel or synfuel.  The US$2.5 billion plant

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