A newly released federal funding package is designed to support coal-fired power generation, coal exports and new coal infrastructure projects across the United States. The Trump administration’s announcement earlier this month of nearly $700 million in new federal support for the U.S. coal industry has renewed attention on coal’s role in the nation’s energy and industrial future.
Among the companies operating in the sector, Frontieras North America is pursuing a different approach to coal utilization through its proprietary FASForm technology, which is designed to convert coal into multiple high-value products rather than simply burning it for electricity. Frontieras North America is commercializing its patented FASForm Solid Carbon Fractionation technology, which separates coal into multiple valuable outputs through a continuous-feed process.
Frontieras is also currently advancing the first commercial-scale deployment of the technology in Mason County, West Virginia. The funding package is designed to support coal-fired power generation, coal exports and new coal infrastructure projects across the United States. The administration will use authority under the Defense Production Act to support 13 coal-fired power plants, help construct new coal plants in…
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