FISCAL YEAR 1987 HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS OF THE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-NINTH CONGRESS For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DON FUQUA, Florida, Chairman ROBERT A. ROE, New Jersey TIM VALENTINE, North Carolina ROBERT G. TORRICELLI, New Jersey RICHARD H. STALLINGS, Idaho BART GORDON, Tennessee MANUEL LUJAN, JR., New Mexico CLAUDINE SCHNEIDER, Rhode Island DON RITTER, Pennsylvania SID W. MORRISON, Washington RON PACKARD, California JAN MEYERS, Kansas ROBERT C. SMITH, New Hampshire PAUL B. HENRY, Michigan HARRIS W. FAWELL, Illinois WILLIAM W. COBEY, JR., North Carolina JOE BARTON, Texas D. FRENCH SLAUGHTER, JR., Virginia DAVID S. MONSON, Utah CONTENTS Donald L. Bauer, Acting Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy, U.S. Depart- ment of Energy, accompanied by Mr. Jeremiah E. Walsh, Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Management, Planning and Technical Coordination, Mr. Richard E. Harrington, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Coal Utilization, Advanced Conversion and Gasification, and Mr. Keith N. Frye, Deputy |