The 6th annual Clean Carbon Policy Summit & Project Expo was one of our best years with some fantastic speakers and presentations updating the industry on advancements in projects, legislative efforts to support clean carbon initiatives and more.
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Overview of State Programs
Michael J. Nasi, General Counsel
A brief look at a clean coal technology incentives in Texas and other state CCS statutes of interest.
The Role of Advanced PC Technology: High Efficiency/Low Emissions
Megan Parsons, PE, C02 Technology Manager, Burns & McDonnell
Why increasing the efficiency of coal-based generation is the most predictable and cost effective method of reduction of all emission including CO2 emissions.
How Will Texas Satisfy Its Future Baseload Power Needs?
Commissioner Kenneth W Anderson, Public Utility Commission of Texas
PUC Commissioner Ken Anderson will discuss teh Commission’s desire to maintain a balanced fuel mix – and the importance of coal – in providing baseload power.
Update on Tenaska’s Trailblazer Energy Center
Jeffery K. James, Director of Business Development, Tenaska, Inc.
A progress update on Tenaska’s Energy Center, a first-of-its kind pulverized coal plant designed to capture 85-90 percent of carbon dioxide produced and transport it to the Permain Basin for use in enhanced oil recovery.
WA Parish Project
John Klumpyan Director, Engineering & AQCS Programs, NRG Energy
An overview of NRG’s carbon capture and storage project as its WA Parish Power Station.
AEP’s CCS Demonstration
Daniel Dulleman, Director of New Generation & CCS Engineering, American Electric Power
An overview of AEP’s Mountaineer Project, which will store 235 MW equivalent of CO2 by the end of 2015.
North Dakota Framework of CCS
Lisa S. Botnen, Research Scientist, Task Manager for the Plains CO2 Reduction (PCOR) Partnership, Energy & Environmental Research Center
A view of North Dakota’s regulatory and policy issues as they relate to geologic and terrestrial carbon sequestration.
Carbon Sequestration: Resource Management Through the Storage of Carbon Dioxide in Geologic Structures
Michael B. Donald, Partner Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre LLP
An explanation of Louisiana’s proactive approach to facilitating geologic storage of CO2, including an overview of HB 1220 (2008) and HB 661 & HB 1117 (2009).
State and Federal Survey of CCS Legislation
John Thompson, Director, Coal Transition Project, Clean Air Task Force
Discussion of other states CCS initiatives, as well as recent development at the federal level.
