Monday, October 6 |
| 7:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Conference Registration and Check-In (on-going)
Registration Desk |
| 8:00 am |
Opening Sessions & Introductions |
| 8:30 am |
Keynote Address |
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Honorable Newt Gingrich
Former Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives |
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| 9:00 am |
Roundtable Discussion: Energy, Environment & Public Policy: What Direction, What Trends?
Moderator: Monica Trauzzi, Managing Editor/Host, E&E TV |
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Kipp A. Coddington
Alston + Bird LLP |
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Kevin Book
FBR Capital Markets Corporation |
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Chiara Trabucchi
Industrial Economics, Inc. |
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| 10:00 am |
Break
Exhibit Hall |
| 11:00 am |
CO2 Management, Session 1 |
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The Risks, Costs & Uncertainties of Geologic CO2 Storage
John Tombari, Schlumberger Carbon Services |
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Well-to-Wheels Limited Life-cycle Greenhouse Emissions from Coal and Biomass Synthetic Fuel
Production
Thomas Tarka, U.S. DOE, NETL |
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GE's Carbon Island: A Solution to Public Policy Uncertainty
Keith White, GE Energy |
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Feedstock Impact on an IGCC Plant with CO2 Capture
Ron Herbanek, ConocoPhillips |
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| 12:30 pm |
Lunch
Exhibit Hall |
| 1:45 pm |
CO2 Management, Session 2 |
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Industry IGCC Technology Demonstration Projects with CCS
Ron Schoff, EPRI |
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ZeroGen Low Emission Technology
Dr. Anthony Tarr, ZeroGen Pty., Ltd. |
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Evaluation of Possible Installation of CO2 Capture Facilities in an Existing IGCC Plant
Claudio Allevi, Sarlux |
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Reducing the Carbon Footprint with Combined Carbo-V® and CCG Gasification Technologies
Tom Blades, Choren Industries |
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IGCC and Its Role in Advancing Coal Carbon Policy
Norman Shilling, GE Energy |
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| 3:30 pm |
Break
Exhibit Hall |
| 4:30 pm |
Fuels Production: Substitute Natural Gas |
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Factors Affecting SNG Economics
Oliver Morgan, Fluor |
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South Heart SNG Project
Rhem Wooten, Allied Syngas Corporation |
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Lurgi's Methanation Technology for Production of Substitute Natural Gas from Coal
Max-Michael Weiss, Lurgi GmbH |
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| 5:30 pm |
Adjourn |
| 6:00 - 8:00 pm |
Reception — sponsored by Veolia Water Solutions
Exhibit Hall |
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Tuesday, October 7 |
| 7:00 am |
Conference Registration and Check-In (on-going)
Continental Breakfast & Exhibits |
| 8:00 am |
Power Generation – Update on Plant Performance & Projects in Development |
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Wabash River Operations Update
Richard Payonk, ConocoPhillips |
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PRENFLO PSG and PDQ: Latest Developments based on 10 years Operating Experience at Elcogas IGCC, Puertollano, Spain
Karsten Radtke, Uhde GmbH |
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First Year Operation Results of CCP’s Nakoso 250 MW Air-Blown IGCC Demonstration Plant
Yoshitaka Ishibashi, Clean Coal Power R&D Co., Ltd. |
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An Update on the Edwardsport IGCC
Rex Sears, Duke Energy |
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Update on Mesaba IGCC Project
Richard Stone, Excelsior Energy |
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Somerset Power Plant Refueling Through Plasma Gasification
Rick Bower, Alter NRG |
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| 10:00 am |
Break
Exhibit Hall |
| 11:00 am |
Gasification Market Opportunities & Challenges |
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North American Petroleum Coke Gasification Opportunities
Michael Culligan, ConocoPhillips |
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Siemens Gasification & IGCC Update
Harry Morehead, Siemens Energy |
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Shell Global Update & Outlook
Michiel Mak, Shell Clean Coal Energy |
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Large Capacity IGCC for the U.S. Market
Koichi Sakamoto, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
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| 12:30 pm |
Lunch
Exhibit Hall |
| 1:45 pm |
Industrial Gasification & Polygeneration |
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Shanghai Coking & Chemicals Coal to Chemicals Project
Minda Ho, Praxair |
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Innovative Integration & High Availability at Air Products' Baytown, TX Polygeneration Syngas Plant
Chuck Higdon, Air Products and Chemicals |
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Gasification for the Combined Production of Electric Power & Chemicals
Rosa Domenichini, Foster Wheeler Italiana |
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Commissioning and Operation of Yun Tianan Chemical Company Ammonia Plant
Jiang Ling, Yun Tianan |
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| 3:30 pm |
Break
Exhibit Hall |
| 4:30 pm |
Fuels Production: Motor Fuels |
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An Alternative Route of Coal-to-Liquid Fuel Applying the ExxonMobil Methanol-to-Gasoline (MTG) Technology
Samuel Tabak, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company |
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A Transport Fuel Option for a Supply Sensitive Market
John C. Doyle, DKRW Advanced Fuels LLC |
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| 5:30 pm |
Adjourn (evening open) |
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Wednesday, October 8 |
| 7:00 am |
Conference Registration and Check-In (on-going)
Continental Breakfast & Exhibits |
| 8:00 am |
Plant Performance, Cost & Reliability, Session 1 |
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Technology and Operational Experience: The Shell Perspective
Evert Van Holthoon,, Shell Global Solutions International B.V. |
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Fueling Change: Higher Capacity Coal Gasification
Pratima Rangarajan, GE Energy |
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Optimizing Capex and Reliability of Gasification Facilities
Anthony Alderson, Jacobs Consultancy |
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Handling of Trace Components in Rectisol Wash Units
Ulvi Keresteciogulu, Linde Process Plants, Inc. |
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| 10:00 am |
Break
Exhibit Hall |
| 11:00 am |
Plant Performance, Cost & Reliability, Session 2 |
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Engineering Estimates for Gasification Projects
Leo Bonnell, SNC-Lavalin |
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EPRI IGCC Study Cost and Performance Results
George Booras, EPRI |
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Cost and Performance Baseline for Fossil Energy Power Plants – Volume 3: Low-Rank Coal to Electricity,
Jeffrey Hoffmann, U.S. DOE, NETL |
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| 12:00 pm |
Lunch
Exhibit Hall |
| 1:30 pm |
Research, Development and Demonstration of New, Emerging Technologies, Session 1 |
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Status of RTI/Eastman Warm Gas Clean-up Technology & Commercialization Plans
Raghubir Gupta, RTI International |
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OMB Gasification: New Developments and Update of Applications
Fucheng Wang, East China University of Science and Technology |
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Powering Potential: Building a Global Center of Excellence at the University of Wyoming
William Gern, University of Wyoming |
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Compact Gasification System Development
Jim Hartung, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne |
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Status of Hydrogen Membrane Development Program
Paul Grimmer, Eltron Research & Development |
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| 3:30 pm |
Break
Exhibit Hall |
| 4:30 pm |
Research, Development and Demonstration of New, Emerging Technologies, Session 2 |
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Reduction of Energy Consumption in Methanol Distillation
Ashok Rao, University of California, Irvine |
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Syngas Chemical Looping Process in a Coal-to-Liquids Configuration
Fanxing Li, The Ohio State University |
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Technologies for the Design and Operation of Coal Gasification Processes
Paul Talley, AspenTech |
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NETL IGCC Dynamic Simulator Research & Training Center Project
Stephen Zitney, U.S. DOE, NETL |
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| 6:00 pm |
Conference Adjourns (evening open) |
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