Ceramatec licensing molten sodium technology for heavy oil upgrading; removing the need for diluent for bitumen
Green Car Congress
APRIL 10, 2013
An innovative oil-upgrading technology that can increase the economics of unconventional petroleum resources has been developed under a US Department of Energy-funded project. In the case of oil sands bitumen, the API gravity is increased from 8 API to more than 20 API, eliminating the need for diluent for pipeline transportation.
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