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Report Cover: Oil Shale 14 UnAnswered Questions

Oil Shale: 14 Unanswered Questions

This report summarizes recent research and policy documents, and provides a brief overview of the current state of oil shale development in the U.S. West.

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Oil Shale Progress

Development Timeline: Oil Shale Activities in Colorado and Utah

While a handful of companies reported being active in the field-testing of new technologies in 2009, only one company had announced plans to upscale to a prototype (semi-works scale) facility.

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Oil Shale Library: Getting Started in Publicly Available Sources

For those wishing to dig deeper into the current politics and economics of oil shale, Headwaters Economics recommends the following sources.

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