The following is a working agenda for the Natural Gas Utilization Workshop. Please check back often for any updates.
Day 1 (October 8, 2014)
I. Keynote Speaker: Michael Levi (Council on Foreign Relations)
II. Stationary Energy Generation
- Combustion
- Efficiency
- Carbon Capture
- Industrial Utilization
- Fuel Cells
- Efficiency
- Durability
- Economics/Projections
III. Transportation Energy Generation
- Fuel Type
- Gaseous
- Specification
- Purity/Composition
- Gas to Liquid
- Hydrogen
- Electrification
- Gaseous
- Heavy Duty Vehicles
- Distribution
- Storage
- Utilization
- ICE
- FC
- Economics
- Light Duty Vehicles
- Distribution
- Storage
- Utilization
- ICE
- FC
- Economics/Projections
- Aviation and Military Fuels
- Point Source and Distributed Capture
IV. Chemical Synthesis
- Direct Conversion
- Methane Pyrolysis
- Indirect Conversion
- MeOH, OCM, etc.
- Novel Energy Input Approaches
- Microwave, RF, Plasma, etc.
- Separations
- Process Intensification and Optimization
- Feedstock Hybridization
- Fossil + Renewable
- GHG Management Schemes (Life Cycle Analysis)
- Point Sources
- Distributed Sources