Carbon Capture and Storage:
Key Issues and Challenges
Day 1: Technical Challenges of Carbon Capture and Storage
8:30 – 9:30 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:30 – 9:45 am
Opening Remarks
Thomas R. Kuhn, President – Edison Electric Institute
9:45 – 10:30 am
Keynote Speaker
Senator Jeff Bingaman, Chairman, Senate Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources
(Introduced by Jeffry E. Sterba, Chairman, President &
Chief Executive Officer – PMN Resources, Inc... and
Chairman, Edison Electric Institute)
10:30 – 12:00 pm
Opportunities and Challenges of Carbon Capture
And Storage
Moderator and Speaker: Steven Specker, President & Chief
Executive Officer, Electric Power Research Institute
Speaker 2: Donald C. Langley, Vice President & Chief
Technology Officer –Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation
Group, Inc.
Speaker 3: David G. Victor, Professor of Law – Stanford Law School
12:00 – 1:30 pm
Lunch (sponsored by Alstom Power, Inc.)
Keynote Speaker
Congressman Bart Gordon, Chairman, U.S. House Science
and Technology Committee
(Introduced by Thomas R. Kuhn, President – Edison
Electric Institute)
1:30 – 3:00 pm
Carbon Capture, Transport and Storage
Moderator: and Speaker: Howard J. Herzog
Principal Research Engineer – Massachusetts Institute of
Technology
Speaker 2: James J. Dooley, Senior Staff Scientist – Pacific
Northwest National Laboratory
Speaker 3: Raymond J. (Jay) Braitsch, Manager, Carbon
Sequestration Planning & Analysis – U.S.
Department of Energy
3:00 – 3:15 pm
Break
A special 1 ½ day conference on the necessity and
challenges of carbon capture and storage technologies
in the United States
March 3-4, 2008
Hall of Flags ■ 1615 H Street, N.W. (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) ■ Washington, D.C.
Conference Co-sponsors:
Carbon Capture and Storage: Key Issues and Challenges
3:15 – 4:45 pm
Case Studies: A Practical Perspective
Moderator and Speaker: Mark A. Gray
Vice President, Engineering Services - American Electric Power