Project history, project goals, process description, fiscal 82 accomplishments and current status and projected work are presented for each of the following: (1) Bi-Gas two stage entrained-flow gasification pilot plant; (2) Westinghouse ash-agglomerating fluidized bed gasification PDU; (3) Mountain Fuel Resources entrained-flow gasification PDU; (4) Morgantown Energy Technology Center dry-bottom fixed-bed gasification pilot plant; (5) Grand Forks Project Office slagging fixed-bed gasification pilot plant; (6) General Electric fixed-bed gasifier and performance evaluation facility; (7) Mining Industrial Fuel Group fixed-bed gasifier; and (8) Community Area New Development Organization fixed-bed gasifiers. In addition, a technology crosscut discussion, which highlights the technical problems and issues common to the operating plants is presented. 17 figures, 11 tables. (ATT)