Published March 20, 2001 | Version v1
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Potential to reduce emissions of sulphur dioxide through reducing sulphur levels in heavy and light fuel oils - a discussion paper

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Description

Background information on the sulphur levels in light fuel oil (used in residential heating) and heavy fuel oil (used as industrial fuel oil) is provided. In addition to the description of sulphur levels in light and heavy fuel oils, the report also provides a summary of regulatory limits in Canada and elsewhere, and a description of the emission benefits of decreasing sulphur in fuels. 4 refs., 10 tabs., 12 figs

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URL
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change.html;

Publishing Information

Publisher
Environment Canada
Imprint Place
Ottawa, ON (Canada)
Imprint Pagination
30 p.

INIS

Country of Publication
Canada
Country of Input or Organization
Canada
INIS RN
32026660
Subject category
S20: FOSSIL-FUELED POWER PLANTS; S02: PETROLEUM;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; DESULFURIZATION; DIESEL FUELS; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; SULFUR CONTENT; SULFUR DIOXIDE
Descriptors DEC
CHALCOGENIDES; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CONTROL; DISTILLATES; ENERGY SOURCES; FOSSIL FUELS; FUELS; GAS OILS; LIQUID FUELS; OXIDES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; PETROLEUM; PETROLEUM DISTILLATES; PETROLEUM FRACTIONS; PETROLEUM PRODUCTS; POLLUTION CONTROL; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SULFUR OXIDES