Interim Agenda for Turbine Emissions Workshop

PNWIS 2003 “Back to Basics” Training

8:30 AM – Welcome & Introductions – Moderator John Klein, Rotor-Therm

8:45 AM – Intro to Gas Turbines (30 minutes) – Gordon Schmidt, BP

-         Basic description

-         Types

-         Applications

9:15 AM – Gas Turbine Emissions and Controls – R. Pavri, GE

-         Pollutant formation    (NOx, CO, formaldehyde, etc.)

-         Pollution control technologies (Liner design, diluent inject, dry low NOx, etc)

-         Diffusion vs. lean premix combustion

10:20 AM – Gas Turbine Combustion Technology Experience – Jeff Alger, RETEC           

-         North Slope experience with various technologies

-         Experience with PEMS

11:00 AM – SoLoNOx – Solar’s Lean Premix Technology – Anthony Jones, Solar Turbines

-         SoloNox combustion systems

-         Factors influencing emissions

11:40 AM- RR DLE Systems – Bryan Kendig, Rolls Royce

-         DLE systems for small and large turbines

-         Experience in cold climates

-         Recent advances

12:20 Lunch

1:20 PM – Turbine Regulatory Update – Jim Pfeiffer, BP

1:40 PM- Emission Factors and Regulatory Applicability- Randy Poteet, Conoco-Phillips

2:00 PM – Turbine Emissions Testing at Low levels- Angela Hansen, AMTEST 

2:25 PM- Validation of Turbine Source Tests- John Klein, Rotor-Therm

2:50 PM – PEMS for Gas Turbine Compliance – Brian Swanson, CMC Solutions

-         A perspective on PEMs regulations and certification under 40 CFR

3:30 PM – Panel on Permitting Challenges, Jeff Alger, RETEC

-         Lead-in remarks by Alger

-         Open forum for questions/comments from audience or other speakers

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