Year Level(s) | Years 11-12 |
Subject Area(s) | Geography Science SOSE General Science Chemistry Earth & Environmental Science |
Topic(s) | Energy Environment Non-Renewable Energy Gas Liquid Fuels |
Resource Type | Fact Sheet |
Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) is the process of gasifying coal in situ, that is, where it is lying under the surface, so that it can be used as a fuel or chemical feedstock. This fact sheet explores a number of elements of the UCG process including technology and environmental management.
Australian Curriculum Links:
Science: ACSES064; ACSES066; ACSES070; ACSES067; ACSES071; ACSES075