Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnerships Annual Review Meeting
November 16-19, 2009

Table of Contents

• Disclaimer
• Presentations
  • Focused Workshops (Concurrent Sessions)
    • Session 1: Terrestrial Validation Phase CO₂ Sequestration Projects
    • Session 2: Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership Outreach Working Group Meeting
  • Validation Phase Lessons Learned from Geologic Field Pilots
    • Validation Phase Coal Seam Sequestration Pilot Projects
    • Validation Phase Depleted Oil Field Sequestration Pilot Projects
    • Validation Phase Saline Formation Sequestration Pilot Projects
  • Development Phase Regional Partnership Field Tests
  • Regional Sequestration Technology Training
  • Focused Workshops (Concurrent Sessions)
    • Session 1: CCS and Emission Trading Workshop
    • Session 2: Site Selection and Characterization Best Practices Working Group

PRESENTATIONS

Focused Workshops (Concurrent Sessions)

• Session 1: Terrestrial Validation Phase CO₂ Sequestration Projects
  • Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership (BSCSP) [PDF-2.9MB]
    David Brown, Washington State University
    • Factsheet – BSCSP Cropland & Rangeland Activities [PDF-659KB]
  • Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (MRCSP) [PDF-914KB]
    Dave Ball, Battelle
    • Factsheet – MRCSP Agriculture & Minelands: Croplands [PDF-441KB]
    • Factsheet – MRCSP Agriculture & Minelands: Reclaimed Minelands [PDF-58KB]
    • Factsheet – MRCSP Agriculture & Minelands: Wetlands [PDF-102KB]
  • Plains CO₂ Reduction (PCOR) Partnership [PDF-2.6MB]
    Edward N. Steadman, PCOR Partnership Program Manager, Senior Research Advisor, Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC)
    • Factsheet – PCOR Terrestrial Field Validation Test [PDF-148KB]
  • Southwest Regional Partnership (SWP) [PDF-3.1MB]
    Jay Angerer, Texas A&M University
  • West Coast Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (WESTCARB) [PDF-5.4MB]
    John Kadyszewski, Winrock International
  • Closing Remarks – Call for Terrestrial Sequestration Best Practices Manual [PDF-306KB]
    Sean Plasynski, Technology Manager, U.S. DOE, NETL
    
• Session 2: Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership Outreach Working Group Meeting
  • Discussion of Outreach Best Practices Manual [PDF-589KB]
    Sarah Wade, AJW Group

Main Session

• Introductions / Opening Remarks [PDF-864KB]
  Sean Plasynski, Technology Manager, U.S. DOE, NETL
• EPA Class VI Regulatory Development Process [PDF-371KB]
  Sean Porse, Underground Injection Control Program, U.S. EPA
• NETL/Office of Research Geologic Storage Collaborations [PDF-1.9MB]
  George Guthrie, U.S. DOE, NETL
• NATCARB Update [PDF-1.9MB]
  Alexandra Hakala, U.S. DOE, NETL

Validation Phase Lessons Learned from Geologic Field Pilots

• Validation Phase Coal Seam Sequestration Pilot Projects
  • Central Appalachian Coal Test, Southeast Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (SECARB) [PDF-2.4MB]
    Nino Ripepi, Virginia Center for Coal and Energy Research, Virginia Tech
    • Factsheet – SECARB Central Appalachian Coal Seam Project [PDF-492KB]
  • Illinois Basin Tanquary Field Project, Midwest Geological Sequestration Consortium (MGSC) [PDF-4.7MB]
    Scott M. Frailey
  • Williston Basin Lignite Coal Seam Injection Test, PCO₂R Partnership [PDF-934KB]
    Darren Schmidt, Senior Research Advisor, EERC
    • Factsheet – PCOR Lignite in North Dakota, Williston Basin Coal Seam Injection Test [PDF-126KB]
  • San Jaun Basin, SWP [PDF-6.7MB]
    George Koperna, ARI
    • Factsheet – SWP San Juan Basin [PDF-485KB]
      
      
• Validation Phase Depleted Oil Field Sequestration Pilot Projects
  • Aneth Field EOR Project, SWP [PDF-1.5MB]
    James Rutledge, Los Alamos Natinal Laboratory
    • Factsheet – SWP Aneth Field EOR and Sequestration Test, Paradox Basin, Utah [PDF-235KB]
  • Northwest McGregor Huff ‘n’ Puff, PCOR Partnership [PDF-1.8MB]
    James A. Sorensen, Senior Research Manager, EERC
    • Factsheet – PCOR Williston Basin EOR Field Test [PDF-105KB]
  • Gulf Coast Stacked Test in Saline and Oil, SECARB [PDF-1.1MB]
    Susan Hovorka, Gulf Coast Carbon Center, Bureau of Economic Geology,
    Jackson School of Geoscience, The University of Texas at Austin
    • Factsheet – SECARB Gulf Coast Cranfield Unit [PDF-269KB]
  • Illinois Basin – Sugar Creek EOR Test and Mumford Hill EOR Test (Reservoir Engineering and Geology), MGSC [PDF-4.7MB]
    Scott Frailey, Illinois State Geological Survey
  • Illinois Basin – Sugar Creek EOR Test and Mumford Hill EOR Test, (Monitoring, Verification, and Accounting), MGSC [PDF-3.5MB]
    Randy Locke, Illinois State Geological Survey
  • SACROC Field EOR and Sequestration, SWP [PDF-1.7MB]
    Reid Grigg, New Mexico Tech
    • Factsheet – SWP SACROC EOR – Sequestration Test, Permian Basin [PDF-336KB]
  • Zama Field EOR Test, PCOR Partnership [PDF-1.1MB]
    James A. Sorensen, Senior Research Manager, EERC
    • Factsheet – PCOR Zama Field Validation Test, Keg River Formation [PDF-231KB]
      
      
• Validation Phase Saline Formation Sequestration Pilot Projects
  • Michigan Basin, MRCSP [PDF-1.2MB]
    Jackie Gerst, Battelle
    • Factsheet – MRCSP Michigan Basin [PDF-599KB]
  • Colorado Plateau, WESTCARB [PDF-1.0MB]
    Rob Trautz, EPRI
    • Factsheet – WESTCARB Colorado Plateau, Arizona Utilities CO₂ Storage Pilot [PDF-228KB]
  • Grand Ronde Basalt, BSCSP [PDF-2.5MB]
    Charlotte Sullivan, Battelle Pacific Northwest Division
    • Factsheet – BSCSP Basalt and Mafic Rock Field Validation Test [PDF-496KB]
  • Cincinnati Arch, MRCSP [PDF-1.6MB]
    Mark Kelley, Battelle
    • Factsheet – MRCSP Cincinnati Arch Geologic Test [PDF-478KB]

Development Phase Regional Partnership Field Tests

• Midwest Geological Sequestration Consortium [PDF-1.6MB]
  Robert Finley, Illinois State Geological Survey
• Southeast Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership [PDF-1.6MB]
  Jerry Hill, Southern States Energy Board
• Plains CO₂ Reduction Partnership [PDF-1.6MB]
  Edward N. Steadman, PCOR Partnership Program Manager, Senior Research Advisor, EERC,
  and John A. Harju, Associate Director for Research, EERC
  
  
• IEA Roadmap Activities [PDF-752KB]
  Brendan Beck, Energy Analyst, International Energy Agency

Regional Sequestration Technology Training

• Opening Remarks [PDF-358KB]
  Traci Rodosta, U.S. DOE, NETL
• Illinois State Geological Survey [PDF-447KB]
  Sallie Greenberg, Illinois State Geological Survey
• Environmental Outreach and Stewardship (EOS) Alliance [PDF-951KB]
  Erick McWayne, EOS Alliance
• New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology [PDF-1.3MB]
  Brian McPherson, New Mexico Tech
• Petroleum Technology Transfer Council [PDF-422KB]
  Lance Cole, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council
• Southern States Energy Board [PDF-1.1MB]
  Jerry Hill, Southern States Energy Board
• University of Texas at Austin [PDF-741KB]
  Hilary Clement Olson, University of Texas
• University of Wyoming [PDF-836MB]
  James Myers, University of Wyoming
  

Focused Workshops (Concurrent Sessions)

• Session 1: CCS and Emission Trading Workshop
  • Overview of Emissions Trading [PDF-760KB]
    Sarah Wade, Industrial Economics
  • Panel Discussion on Implications for the Regional Partnerships and Current Projects [PDF-413KB]
    John Kadyszewski, American Carbon Registry
    
• Session 2: Site Selection and Characterization Best Practices Working Group
  • Overview of Site Section and Characterization Best Practices Manual
    Traci Rodosta, U.S. DOE, NETL
  • Discussion on Site Screening, Selection, and Characterization Processes and Geologic Storage Classification Framework [PDF-548KB]
    Traci Rodosta, U.S. DOE, NETL
  • Discussion and Incorporation of Lessons Learned from Validation and Development Phase Projects
    TBD

NETL Conference Services Information
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