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EXPPERTS 2008 | | 7th Oct 2008 - 9th Oct 2008

 

Day 1
Tuesday 7th October 2008

0830-0910                         

Registration & Refreshments – Exhibits open
0910-0915

Chairman’s welcome.                                                                                James Varley, Managing editor,                                                                    Modern Power Systems magazine, UK.

  
           
Key note presentations
0915-0940

Towards an improved policy on industrial emissions- implications for large combustion plants.                                  
Filip François, European Commission, Belgium.

0940-1000

Meeting current and anticipated emissions regulations-A utility perspective.
Marc De Witte, Electrabel, Belgium.        

1000-1020

The Polish predicament.                                                                            Jerzy Janikowski, Tauron Polska Energia, Poland.

1020-1035 CDM & JI: are they working?
Vladimir Hecl, Climate Change Secretariat (UNFCCC), Germany.
1035-1050Panel discussion
1050-1120Tea/coffee/refreshments
 Dealing with particulates.
1120-1145Current trends in Europe on emission levels:
a challenge for existing and new particulates flue gas cleaning systems.
Michael Frank, EON Engineering, Germany.
1145-1200Identifying the lowest cost performance enhancement for ESP in the light of multi-pollutant control requirements for coal fired power plants.
Anupam Sanyal, Co-authors:Norman Plaks, Ken Parker, 
International Environmental & Energy Consultants Inc., USA/UK       
 
 Flue gas desulphurisation.
1200-1220

Recent FGD trends.                                            
Philip Goddard, Energy Industries Council, UK.

1220-1235 FGD Ruien, First year of operation experience.
Harald Reissner, Austrian Energy & Environment, Austria. Co-authors: Beat Seiwald, Alexis Vanderhasselt, Frans Roos,
Tractebel Engineering, Belgium.
1235-1250

Wet limestone-gypsum FGD as a complex chemical plant.                                                                    
Frans van Dijen, Laborelec, Belgium.

1250-1305Panel discussion.
1305-1415Networking lunch.
 Reducing NOx: combustion modification and selective catalytic reduction.
1415-1430

Emissions reduction in coal-biomass fired utility boilers.                                                                          
Wlodzimierz Blasiak, Mobotec Europe, Sweden.

1430-1445

Modern selective catalytic reduction system design.                                                              
Stewart Bible, Co-authors: Volker Rummenhohl, Robert E. Johnson, FlowTack, USA.

1445-1500

Retrofit of selective catalytic reduction for
combustion turbine/HRSG applications.
              
Tim Shippy, Peerless Manufacturing, USA.

1500-1515 Panel discussion 
1515-1545Tea/coffee/refreshments.
 Emissions reduction issues for gas turbines and reciprocating engines.
1545-1605Emissions challenges for gas turbines.
Federico Bonzani, Ansaldo Energia, Italy.
1605-1625

Addressing new emissions requirements for reciprocating engines.                                             
Albertus Dijks, Waukesha Engine, The Netherlands.

 Monitoring and I & C
1625-1645A quantum leap in monitoring.
Richard Cooper, Cascade Technologies, UK.
1645-1700Panel discussion
1700-1705Chairman's closing remarks
1705Close day one 
  
Day 2
Wednesday 8th October 2008
0845-0930
Registration & Refreshments – Exhibits open

Multipollutants & mercury
0930-0950
Developments in mercury control.                                            Michael Rini, Alstom, Switzerland.
0950-1005
Electron beam flue gas treatment for multi pollutant control:present status, future potential and update on the Bulgarian project.                                                                                      Andrzej Pawelec, Institute of Nuclear Chemistry & Technology, Poland.
1005-1025

Improving combustion in large boilers through better flue gas analysis.                                    
Doug Simmers, Emerson process management, USA.            

1025-1040
Panel session.
1040-1110
Tea/coffee/refreshments.
 Carbon dioxide
1110-1130

E.ON activities for climate friendly power from coal.                        
Helmut Rode, EON, Germany.                                   

1130-1150
World’s first clean fossil fuel power plant.                                 Knut Sanden, Aker Clean Carbon, Norway.                           
1150-1210CO2 capture technologies and the implications for other emissions control systems and final emissions from the power plant. 
Bob Hilton, Alstom, USA.
1210-1230

CO2 reduction by combining super critical boiler technology with advanced biomass co-firing onlarge coal fired power plants.                  
Douglas Spalding, Doosan Babcock, UK                             

1230-1400
Networking lunch.
1400-1420
Improving efficiency of coal-fired power plants in the context of CO2 emission reduction using the SCES web based tool.                                                                                                     Anupam Sanyal, Co-authors: Jeff Allen, Ken Parker &
International Environmental & Energy Consultants Inc., USA/UK.                              
1420-1440

Technological solutions and investment requirements for pre and post-combustion carbon capture.                                                           
Hermann Kremer, Siemens, Germany.

1440-1500
Commercialising CO2 capture technology.                             Lionel Kambeitz, HTC Pure energy, USA                              
1500-1515
Panel discussion.
1515-1545
Tea/coffee/refreshments.
1545-1605
Deep end for CO2: experience and status of the CO2 Kårstø carbon capture and storage project. Ole Ronning Fichtner, Germany/Gassnova, Norway.             
1605-1625

North Sea CO2 network study.                                 
Barry Ladbrook, Poyry, UK

1625-1655

ZEP perspective: status of CO2 capture technologies.                                                                            
Dirk Goldschmidt, ETP-ZEP & Siemens, Germany

1655-1710
Panel discussion.
1710
Close day two.
  
Day 3
Thursday 9th October 2008
0715
Coach leaves Le Chatelain Hotel for Ruien Power Plant.
 Workshop: experience with biomass co-firing - problems and solutions.
0845-0915
Registration.
0915-0920 Chairman’s welcome.
0920-0940
Enel's industrial program with biomass co-firing. Sauro Pasini, Enel, Italy 
0940-1000

CO2 Reduction utilising existing assets- co-firing biomass.                                                                                     
Mark Boneham, Co-authors: S Hughes, S Saimbi, D J Waldron, Alstom Power, UK.                      

1000-1020

Co-firing experience in the Netherlands.               
Jan Middelkamp, Kema, The Netherlands.                           

1020-1035

The development of biomass co-firing: power generation market opportunities in China.    
Edita Vagonyte, European Biomass Association, Belgium.  

1035-1050
Panel discussion.
1050-1120
Tea/coffee/refreshments.
1120-1140

Dong energy- Biomass co-firing, developments and experiences with operation.                         
Torben Hille, Dong Energy, Denmark.

1140-1155Effect of Biomass on Catalysts.                                                        Joakim Reimer Thøgersen, Haldor Topsoe, Denmark.          
1155-1210


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