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<br />(E) <br /> <br />TABLE 2.7 <br /> <br />Technology Summary - One Hundred Percent <br />Surface Retorting of Deep Mined Oil Shale <br /> <br />General <br />Technology Description - Deep mining of oil shale by the room and pillar <br />method and the retorting and hydrogen refining of kerogen on the surface. <br />Sector Mnemonic - aSH <br />Prime Source - Sidney Katell, "Oil Shale - A Clean Energy Source," 1974, <br />as presented in J. Just et. al., New Ener~y Technolo~y Coefficients and <br />Dynamic Energy Models, Vol. I and II, (McLean Virginia: The Mitro <br />Corporation, 1975), <br /> <br />Physical Features <br />Capacity - 50,000 bbl/day (100% load factor) <br />Yield Ratios - 72% "process efficiency" <br /> <br />Financial Features <br />Capital Cost - $279.450 x 106 (late 1973 dollars) <br />Annual Operating Cost - $95.152 x 106 (!973 dollars)l <br />Cost Range - 3.21 - 3.45 Ibbl (late 1973 dollars) <br />$9.02/bbl (1978 dollars)! <br /> <br />Notes <br />- <br /> <br />Electricity and hydrogen are generated <br />Low btu gas, coke, ammonia and sulfur <br />technology <br /> <br />on site. <br />by-products are credited to the <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />Data based upon financial and accounting conventions of this report. <br />