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Nationwide Energy Supply Chain Analysis for Transportation Fuels

Oct 16, 2011
Josephine A. Elia
Hybrid energy processes are an attractive avenue towards a more sustainable energy future due to their flexibility in converting multiple types of inputs into a consistent range of products. For the transportation sector, Fischer-Tropsch synfuels can be generated from a diverse of feedstock inputs...

Energy Security and Affordability in the 21st Century

Mar 21, 2010
John Hofmeister
Hofmeister, former President of Shell Oil Company, and founder of the non-profit association, Citizens for Affordable Energy, tackles two of the most critical concerns facing industry today – energy availability and affordability. While green energy is helpful, it's inadequate for the demands of...

The Challenges of Scale and Sustainability in U.S. Energy Policy

Nov 8, 2009
Marilyn Brown
The pace of technology improvement and deployment could significantly reduce the cost of stabilizing greenhouse gas concentrations and improve the nation's energy security. Given the need for a large-scale energy transformation, the challenge is to move toward actions that go beyond technology R...

What Does it Take to Address the Nation's Energy Challenges

Nov 8, 2009
Dana Christensen
The nation is facing a renaissance in energy technology to include dramatic changes in transportation, electricity production, distribution and use, and energy efficiency. The nation is also rapidly expanding its scientific capabilities and is currently leading the world in areas such as material...

Developing Energy Strategies Plenary

Apr 27, 2009
Charles 'Chuck' Black, Dr. Ajoy Banerjee, Reyad Fezzani
This special plenary session will feature invited speakers to discuss the most significant energy issues currently confronting industry today in the context of a new Presidential Administration, a new Congress, evolving state and regional programs and ever changing international climate. Moderated...

Government Role in Alternative Energy: Strategy and Perspective

Apr 27, 2009
Dzung Nguyen, Robert L. Fireovid, World Nieh
Speakers from the federal and local government present their perspectives on goals, strategies and funding opportunities as it relates to alternative energy. Answers to questions related to the government new incentives, funding opportunities and much more. Please Note : Government Role in...

Challenges for Global Energy

AIChE Webinar
Apr 21, 2009
Dr. Nathan Lewis

This presentation describes and evaluates the technical, political, and economic challenges involved with widespread adoption of renewable energy technologies.

Changes in the Energy Market and Their Impact on the Chemical Industry

AIChE Webinar
Apr 14, 2009
Dr. William F. Banholzer

Unprecedented volatility in the price of feedstocks and concerns over global warming have spurred the search for economically viable and environmentally sound alternatives. How are these forces impacting the chemical industry?

A Perspective on the World's Energy Challenge

AIChE Webinar
Apr 6, 2009
John Chen

Modern life depends upon the availability of plentiful energy at reasonable cost. Life styles, industries, agriculture, health care all assume availability of energy on demand. Is this situation sustainable?

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