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Tentative Technical Agenda

Sunday, 24 February

6:00-7:30 p.m. Welcome Reception

 

Monday, 25 February

7:00-8:00 a.m.

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00-8:10 a.m.

Chairman's Introduction • James Langer

8:10-8:45 a.m.

Opening Keynote Session • Sally Benson, Global Climate & Energy Project at Stanford University

8:45-10:15 a.m.

Session 1: Sequestration

Session Chairs: Scott Imbus and Susann Nordrum, Chevron Energy Technology

CO2 Storage Technical Readiness • Julio Friedmann, Lawrence Livermore NL

Certification Framework and Risk Assessment • Curt Oldenburg, Lawrence Berkeley NL

Storing CO2 with Enhanced Oil Recovery • Vello Kuuskraa, Advanced Resources International

10:15-10:45

Coffee Break - Sponsored by Chevron

10:45-12:15 p.m.

Session 2: Subsurface: Current and Future Trends in Research

Session Chairs: Richard Esposito, Southern Company; Chris Haas, ARCADIS

Carbon Sequestration in Geological Media: Regional Geological Assessment of Site Characterization • Dave Barnes, Western Michigan University

CO2 Storage Demonstrations in Midwestern USA – Lessons Learned and Future Challenges • Nerraj Gupta, Battelle

Partnership Updates on WESTCARB and SECARB • Robert Trautz, Electric Power Research Institute

12:15-1:15 p.m.

Lunch

1:15-3:15 p.m.

Session 3: CO2 Capture

Session Chairs: Kevin Fogash and Pushpinder Puri, Air Products and Chemicals

Oxyfuel Combustion • Kevin Fogash, Air Products and Chemicals

Absorption Technologies • Babatunde Oyenekan, Chevron

Overview and Economics of CO2 Capture • Ed Rubin, Carnegie Mellon

Novel Technologies • Kam Sirkar, New Jersey Institute of Technology

3:15-3:45 p.m.

Coffee Break - Sponsored by Chevron

3:45-5:00 p.m.

Panel Session: What We've Heard Today/Going Forward Tomorrow

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Reception

 

Tuesday, 26 February

7:00-8:00 a.m.

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00-8:35 a.m.

Keynote Session • Larry Myer, California Energy Commission; WESTCARB

8:35-10:05 a.m.

Session 4: Upstream: Strategies for Increasing Energy Efficiency

Session Chairs: James Langer, Shell Global Solutions; Susann Nordrum, Chevron Energy Technology

Enhanced Oil Recovery System for Use with a Geopressured-Geothermal Conversion System • George S. Nitschke, Good Earth Mechanics

Mitigating Global Climate Change Through Power Generation Technology • Frank Princiotta, Environmental Protection Agency

Pinch Technology Opportunities in Exploration and Production • Scott Stomerowski, Shell Global Solutions

10:05-10:30

Coffee Break - Sponsored by Chevron

10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Session 5: Downstream: Strategies for Increasing Energy Efficiency

Session Chairs: Susann Nordrum, Chevron Energy Technology; Irv Wiehe, Soluble Solutions

Energy Conservation by Fouling Mitigation • Presenter: Irv Wiehe, Soluble Solutions

Steam Turbine Generator Case Study • Karen Draper, Chevron

12:00-1:30 p.m.

Lunch

1:30-3:00 p.m.

Session 6: Surface: Current and Future Trends in Research

Session Chair: Judith Oppenheim, Solutia

Oxy-Fuel Combustion for CO2 Capture • Bill Murphy, Praxair

Post-Combustion CO2 Capture Using KS-1 Advanced Solvent • Steve Holton, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America

Emission-Fed Algae: Demonstration and Future Plans • Raymond Hobbs, Arizona Public Service, Future Fuels

Planned US CCS Projects and CCS Demonstration Project Opportunities for China • Robert Williams, Princeton Environmental Institute

3:00-3:30 p.m.

Coffee Break - Sponsored by Chevron

3:30-4:15 p.m.

Session 7: Breakout Sessions

Session Chair: Medhat Kamal and Susann Nordrum, Chevron Energy Technology

4:15-5:00 p.m.

Session 8: Breakout Report and Panel

Session Chair: Susann Nordrum, Chevron Energy Technology, and James Langer, Shell Global Solutions