Evolution of Combustion Technology to Support 
National Energy Needs

Table of Contents

• Disclaimer
• Summary
• Papers and Presentations

Disclaimer
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Summary

Workshop Summary [PDF-200KB]

Papers and Presentations

Evolution of Combustion Technology Workshop
Perspectives, Goals, and Desired Outcomes [PDF-126KB]
Carl Bauer, Associate Director, Office of Coal and Environmental Systems 
U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

Utilities: Putting the Paste Into the Tube[PDF-169KB]
Robert Sansone, Vice President
Engineering XL Insurance Corp.

Clean Coal Power Initiative [PDF-490KB]
Thomas A. Sarkus, Division Director, Coal Power Projects Division 
U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

Advanced Combustion Technology Is Insurable [PDF-1231KB]
Richard E. Weinstein, Project Manager, Government Services 
Parsons Infrastructure & Technology Group Inc.

Steam Turbine Designs for Coal Fired Generation [PDF-2872KB]
Michael J. Boss, Principal Engineer
Steam Turbine Technology General Electric

Breakout Groups
- Cost & Technology Goals to Keep Coal Combustion Technologies Competitive
- What are the Roles for Industry and Government
- Power Industry Trends & Market Drivers, Commercialization Barriers & Strategies

Near and Future Developments and Products [PDF-1401KB]
John L. Marion, Manager, Contract R&D
Powerplant Laboratories, Alstom Power Inc.

Very High-Temperature Heat Exchanger Performance When Firing 
Low-Grade Fuels [PDF-5305KB]
Michael L. Jones, Associate Director of Industrial Relations and Technology Commercialization, Energy & Environmental Research Center of the University of North Dakota

Partial Gasification Combined Cycle Technology - 
A Practical Pathway for Clean Coal Advancement [PDF-644KB]
Robert S. Giglio, Foster Wheeler Development Corp.

Low-NOx Slagging Combustion for a Low Emission Boiler System (LEBS) [PDF-894KB]
Robert A. Lisauskis, Director, Environmental Process Engineering
Babcock Borsig Power, Inc.

Development of ITM Oxygen Technology for Combustion and Gasification Applications [PDF-263KB]
Philip W. Winkler, Manager, Government Systems Air Products & Chemical, Inc.

U.S. DOE, NETL's Compliance Technology R&D Program [PDF-296KB]
Thomas J. Feeley, III, Product Manager, Environmental and Water Resources
U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

Mercury Control Update
Scott A. Renninger, Project Manager, Environmental Project Division
U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

Combustion Sensors[PDF-290KB]
Robert R. Romanosky, Product Manager, Power Systems Advanced Research
U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

Breakout Groups
- Barriers to and Near- to Mid-term RD&Ds for Coal Combustion Systems
- Potential for Ultra Super Critical Cycle for Advanced Materials
- CO₂ Sequestration Ready Combustion Systems

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