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Louisiana Gasification Technology Inc. facility

  • Circa 1987

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General view of a section of the Dow Chemical Company's Louisiana Gasification Technology Inc. (LGTI) facility located in Plaquemine, Louisiana. Opened in 1987, the LGTI facility was a coal-gasification plant that produced syngas, or synthesis gas, for use as an alternative energy source.

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  • Box Oversized Plants 2

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Dow Chemical Company. “Louisiana Gasification Technology Inc. Facility,” circa 1987. Dow Chemical Company Historical Image Collection, Box Oversized Plants 2. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/2r36tx98t.

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