Friday 27 March, 2009

ENVIRONMENT & PROJECTS PLENARY SESSIONS
   
9:00 a.m. ENVIRONMENT
Chair: Richard Boardman, Energy Security Initiative Lead, Idaho National Laboratory (USA)
  • Well To Wheels: Comparison of CTL with other energy routes
    Mark Ackiewicz, Hydrogen and Clean Fuels Program Manager, United States
    Department Of Energy
  • CCS: Global hurdles, Additional investment and costs for a CTL unit
    Ken Hnottavange-Telleen, Risk and Performance Manager,
    Schlumberger Carbon Services (USA)
  • Commercial needs in carbon dioxide - Pipe network
    Tracy Evans, Senior Vice President Reservoir Engineering, Denbury Resources
    (USA)
10:30-11:00 a.m. Morning Networking Break
11:00 a.m.
  • Coal and Biomass to Liquids: Mutual benefits
    Robert Williams, Senior Research Scientist, Princeton University (USA)
  • Petcoke to Liquids: potential and environment prospects
    Fred du Plessis, President, FdP Associates (United Kingdom)
  • Water: treatments and potential reuses in a CTL/CTC plant
    Philippe Valerio, International Business Director, Veolia Water (France)
12:30-2:00 p.m. Lunch


2:00 p.m.

PROJECTS
Chair: Richard Boardman

  • Technology: Summary of the Technology Workshop
    John Wimer, Director of Systems Analysis, National Energy Technology Laboratory, United States Department Of Energy (USA)
  • Project Management and Financing: Summary of the Project Structuring Workshop
    Todd Alexander, Partner, Chadbourne & Parke (USA)
  • Ohio River: Coal and Biomass to Clean Fuels Project
    John Baardson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Baard Energy (USA)
3:30 p.m. Presentation of the World CTL Award
to Dr. Theo Lee, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Headwaters (USA)
by Dr. Lowell Miller, United States Department Of Energy (USA)
3:45 p.m. CONCLUDING REMARKS
Lowell Miller and Serge Périneau
4:00 p.m. Farewell coffee