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WESTCARB 2011
Annual Business Meeting |
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 |
SESSION I:
Welcome and Overview (moderated by Elizabeth Burton, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Mike Gravely, California Energy Commission) |
WESTCARB Welcome and Introduction (no slides) |
Mike Gravely, WESTCARB Principal Investigator, California Energy Commission |
California Welcome (no slides) |
Laurie ten Hope, Division Deputy Director, Energy Research & Development, California Energy Commission |
DOE/NETL's Carbon Sequestration Program Overview |
Brian Dressel, National Energy Technology Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy |
WESTCARB 2011 |
Elizabeth Burton, WESTCARB Technical Advisor, LBNL |
SESSION II: Geologic Characterization Updates (moderated by Lorraine Hwang, California Institute for Energy & Environment) |
CSUB NSF Center for Research in Science and Technology: CCS Water Resource Projections in the San Joaquin Valley |
Robert Negrini and Dirk Baron, California State University–Bakersfield, and Patrick Mickler, University of Texas |
Wilmington Graben Project Update and SoCal Geologic Atlas |
Jean Young, Terralog Technologies |
Hydrogen Energy California – New Directions for a Low- Carbon Power Project |
Tim Bauer, SCS Energy |
WESTCARB Carbon Atlas Update |
Kevin Koy, Geospatial Innovation Facility, College of Natural Resources, University of California–Berkeley |
SESSION III: Integrated CCS Technology Developments (moderated by Rich Myhre, BKi) |
WESTCARB NGCC-CCS Project Study |
Rich Myhre, BKi |
Geologic CO2 Sequestration Potential of 42 California Power Plant Sites |
Katie Myers, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
Advanced Turbine Development for Pressurized Oxy-Combustion Commercial Scale-Up |
Leonard Devanna, Clean Energy Systems |
Sacramento Valley Geology and Citizen Green Well at King Island |
Elizabeth Burton and John Beyer, LBNL, and Pat Ross, Princeton Natural Gas |
From Field Data to Simulation |
Wayne Rowe, Schlumberger Carbon Services |
SESSION IV: PANEL DISCUSSION: Laboratory Testing and Analysis for Site Assessments – A Comparison of Lab Results and Simulations to In Situ Measurements or Field Observations (moderated by John Beyer, LBNL) |
Preliminary TOUGH2 Model of King Island CO2 Injection |
Curt Oldenburg, LBNL |
Geochemical Investigations of King Island Well |
Mark Conrad, LBNL |
Sealing Characteristics of Shale |
Jason Heath, Sandia National Laboratory |
Laboratory Seismic and Electrical Resistivity Monitoring of Supercritical CO2 Flooding in Sandstone Cores |
Seiji Nakagawa, LBNL |
Using Synchrotron Micro Tomography for Pore-Scale Characterization of Super-Critical CO2 Flow:
Implications for Seismic Monitoring |
Jonathan Ajo-Franklin, LBNL |
Controlled-Source Electromagnetic Surveys to Monitor CO2 |
John Beyer, LBNL |
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 |
SESSION V: CCS Policy and Education Updates
(moderated by Niall Mateer, California Institute for Energy & Environment) |
California Carbon Capture and Storage |
Dan Springer and Dorota Keverian, The William J. Clinton Foundation |
California’s Cap on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Market-Based Compliance Mechanisms: Emphasis on Geologic Sequestration
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Elizabeth Scheehle, California Air Resources Board |
A Voice for California’s CCS Industry |
Pete Montgomery, CCS Coalition |
Carbon Tech Alliance – Collaboration for Success |
James Workman, EOS Alliance |
SESSION VI: WESTCARB Geologic Characterization, CO2 Utilization, and Storage R&D Updates
(moderated by Elizabeth Burton, LBNL) |
Hydrocarbon Pool Sizes in the Bunker, Millar, and Conway Ranch Gas Fields – Southern Sacramento Basin, California |
John Clinkenbeard, California Geological Survey |
Geologic Evaluation for Potential CO2 Storage in Arizona’s Cenozoic Sedimentary Basins: The Safford Basin, Southeastern Arizona |
Brian Gootee, Arizona Geological Survey |
Beneficial Uses for CO2 Within the State of California |
Kevin O’Brien, Energy Commercialization |
Geologic Storage Research and Development Needs – October 2011 Workshop (no slides) |
Larry Myer, LTI |