Frequently Asked Questions about coal

     
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


How much greenery does it take to make a foot of coal?

10:1 is a good average for peat to coal.  It varies a lot with different types of peat and the rank of the coal, but for mined Kentucky coals, 10:1.

 

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