Day 1 - 2nd December 2013
 

10:00am to 11:00am

Inaugration

 

Networking Break

11:30am to 12:30pm

Keynote Presentation

11:30am to 12:00noon

Clean Coal Technologies Today and the Move Towards CO2 Capture
- Dr. John Topper, CEO, International Energy Agency (IEA) Coal Research Ltd
(Operating Agent for IEA Clean Coal Centre) and CEO, IEA Environmental
Projects Ltd (Operating Agent for IEA Greenhouse Gas Programme), UK

12:00 - 12:30 pm

European Union – India bilateral energy cooperation
- policies and strategies related to the use of coal

- Dr. Marion Wilde, Policy Officer,
European Commission (EC) Directorate General for Energy, Belgium

 
  Conference Sessions

12:30 - 1:00 pm

Session: 1 Modern design and upgrading of coal power plants: Adapting to the Indian coal
- Mr. R. Padmanabhan, HOD-Boiler Basic Design,
Doosan Power Systems India, Chennai

01:00 - 2:00 pm

Lunch break

02:00pm to 02:30pm

Session 2: Circulating Fluidized Bed Technology for Indian Coal
- Dr. John Topper, CEO, IEA Coal Research Ltd.
and CEO, IEA Environmental Projects Ltd, UK

02:30 - 03:00 pm

Session 3: Co-utilization of Coal and Bio-mass, Experience in Europe
- Prof. Dr. Klaus R. G. Hein, Professor Emeritus,
University of Stuttgart, Germany

03:00pm to 03:30pm

Networking Break

03:30 - 04:00 pm

Session 4: Clean Coal Initiatives of BHEL
- Mr. M. Muthukrishnan, General Manager,
R&D and Coal Research,
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Trichy

04:00 - 04:30 pm

Session 5: Cluster for Clean Coal and Carbon Capture Technologies for the Indian Thermal Power Sector Project
- Mr. R. M. P. Jawahar, Executive Director, TREC-STEP

04:30 - 05:00 pm

Session 6: IGCC: Towards zero emissions power plants
- Dr. Francisco García Peña, Engineering R&D Director, ELCOGAS, Spain

 

Parrallel Sessions

2:00 to 4:30pm

Session on
Efficiency improvement through Advanced
coal fired power plant technologies for Indian coal

 - Mr. R. Padmanabhan,
HOD-Boiler Basic Design,
Doosan Power Systems India,
Chennai

 

 
  Day 2 - 3rd December 2013
 

10:00 - 10:30 am

Session: 7 Carbon Capture and Storage: Developments, Potential and Challenges in the Global Context
- Dr. Prachi Singh, Project Officer, IEA Green House
Gas R & D Programme (IEAGHG), UK

10:30 - 11:00 am

Session 8: IGCC power plants with carbon capture and storage (CCS)
- Dr. Francisco García Peña, Engineering R&D Director, ELCOGAS, Spain

11:00 - 11:30 am

Session 9: Carbonate and Chemical Looping for Coal Fired Power Plants
- Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Epple, Director of the Institute for Energy Systems and Technology (EST), Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany

11:30 - 12:00 noon

Networking break

12:00 - 12:30 pm

Session 10: Oxy-fuel combustion advantages and development in coal fired power plants and Minimizing CO2 Removal penalty in Oxy fuel Combustion
- Dr. Luca Mancuso, Process Director,
Power Division, Foster Wheeler Italiana S.r.l., Italy

12:30 - 01.00 pm

Session 11: Post Combustion CO2 Capture Technology: Current Status and Future Directions
- Dr. Prachi Singh, Project Officer,
IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme (IEAGHG), UK

Parrallel Sessions

10:00 – 12:30 pm

Session on
Bio-mass Co-firing

- Prof. Dr. Klaus R. G. Hein,
  Professor Emeritus,
  University of Stuttgart, Germany.

Networking Break

 
 

01:00 - 2:00 pm

Lunch Break

02:00 - 02:30 pm

Session 12: BHEL’s Oxy-fuel combustion and Bio-mass Co-firing projects
- Dr. Sivaji Seepana, Senior Engineer,
Coal Research, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Trichy

02:30 - 03:00 pm

Session 13: Waste Reduction in Coal Fired Power Plants by Carbon Reduction and Entombment of Ash Treatment CREAT
- Dr. Shen-En Chen, Ph.D., P.E., Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, USA and State Key Laboratory of Geomechanics and Deep Underground Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou, China

03:00 - 03:30 pm

Networking break

03:30 - 04:00 pm

Session 14: The fate of injected Co2 and the potential for geological storage of CO2 in India
- Mr. John Williams, Geoscientist, British Geological Survey, UK

04:00 - 04:30 pm

Session 15: Gasification of Indian Coal – Challenges and Opportunities
- Dr. Dobrin D. Toporov, Deputy Head of Gasification Department and Head of Process Simulation Group at the Gas Technologies Division, ThyssenKrupp Uhde GmbH, Germany

04:30 - 05:00 pm

Valediction

Lunch Break

02:00 – 04:30pm

Session on
Puertollano IGCC:
20 years of experience

- Dr. Francisco García Peña,
   Engineering R&D Director ,
   ELCOGAS, Spain

Networking Break