November 17, 2011
Radioactive Materials Transportation Committee Meeting
Hotel: The Intercontinental Miami
Location: Miami, Florida
Download: Agenda
Presentations:
- DOE Environmental Management Briefing
Mr. Stephen O’Connor, DOE/EM Office of Transportation
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission Overview
Mr. Earl Easton, Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- WIPP Transportation Program and National TRU Activities
Mr. Bill Mackie, Carlsbad Field Office
- Private Sector Transport
Ms. Barb Englehart, Logistics Solutions Specialist, Nordion
- DOE-Savannah River Site Program Update
Mr. Bert Crapse, DOE-Savannah River
- Foreign Research Reactor Program
Mr. Jeff Galan, National Nuclear Security Administration
- High-Level Radioactive Waste Repository Alternative Plan
Mr. John Heaton, Energy Development Coordinator, City of Carlsbad
October 15 – 17, 2011
SSEB’s 51st Annual Meeting
Hotel: Richmond Marriott
Location: Richmond, Virginia
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Presentations:
- Working Together-The South and America’s Energy Future
Mr. Paul Koonce, CEO, Dominion Virginia Power
- Working Together-The South and RD&D Partnering
Mr. John Litynski, P.E., Technology Manager, U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL)
- New & Innovative Energy Legislation: Tennessee House Energy Task Force
Representative John Ragan, Tennessee
- Strategic Role of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation in Securing Our Energy Future
Mr. Gerry Cauley, President and CEO, North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)
- Global Energy Future and Coal
Mr. Jacob Williams, Vice President, Global Energy Analytics, Peabody
- Low-Cost, Reliable Electricity-At Risk
Mr. Jon Wood, Vice President, Government and External Affairs, Alpha Natural Resources
- Investing in the Future: Expanding Nuclear Energy in the South
Ms. Cheri Collins, General Manager Nuclear Liaison, Southern Company
- Grid Modernization: Building the Future
Mr. John Caldwell, Director of Economics, Edison Electric Institute
- Carbon Management: Southern Leadership of A Regional Partnership
Dr. Gerald R. Hill, Senior Technical Advisor, Southern States Energy Board
- Latest Development in Offshore and Onshore Oil and Gas Drilling
Ms. Rayola Dougher, Senior Economic Advisor, American Petroleum Institute
October 4, 2011
Governors Energy Summit
Hotel: Hilton Alexandria Mark Center
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
August 22, 2011
Southern Emergency Response Council Meeting
Hotel: Omni Richmond Hotel
Location: Richmond, Virginia
August 19, 2011
SSEB’s Associate Members Meeting
In conjunction with the Southern Governors’ Association
Hotel: Grove Park Inn
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
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Presentations:
- State and Federal Relations Further Strained by EPA’s Latest Round of Power Plant Regulations
Mr. Michael J. Nasi, Jackson Walker LLP
- Appalachian Coal, the EPA, and the Economic Threat to the Southern States
Mr. Bill Bissett, President, Kentucky Coal Association
- A Reality Check on Current Energy & Environmental Policies
Mr. Kipp Coddington, Mowrey Meezan Coddington Cloud LLP
- State Energy Policy and Initiatives: Making It Happen
Secretary Len Peters, Kentucky Energy and Environment CabinetMr. Jeff Herholdt, Director, West Virginia Division of EnergyMs. Jill Stuckey, Director, Center for Innovation for Energy, Georgia Environmental Finance Authority
July 16, 2011
2011 Briefing to Southern Legislators
In conjunction with the Southern Legislative Conference
Hotel: The Peabody Hotel
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
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Presentations:
- Welcome and Opening Remarks
Mr. Ken Nemeth, Secretary and Executive Director, Southern States Energy Board
- National Economic Research Associates (NERA) Analysis on EPA Power Plant Regulations: Impact on Jobs and the Economy
Mr. Randy Eminger, Vice President for South Region, American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity
- TVAs Strategy for Future Energy Development
Mr. Justin Maierhofer, Director of Government Relations, Tennessee Valley Authority
- Advanced Clean Coal Technology: Plant Ratcliffe, Kemper County, Mississippi
Representative Jim Ellington, Mississippi, Member, SSEB Executive Committee
- Introduction of a Special Video on Cyber Security and Potential Risks to the U.S. Energy Infrastructure
Mr. Ken Nemeth, Secretary and Executive Director, Southern States Energy Board
- CO2 Pipelines for Enhanced Oil Recovery
Mr.Darrick Eugene, Counsel, Texas Carbon Capture and Storage Association
- A Smarter Approach to Environmental Improvements Without Risking Economic and Energy Security
Mr. Paul Loeffelman, ManagingDirector, Corporate External Affairs, American Electric Power
May 24 – 25, 2011
Meeting of the Committee on Clean Coal and Energy Technologies Collaboration
In conjunction with the Eastern Coal Council
32nd Annual Coal Conference Presentations
Hotel: Marriott Meadowview Resort
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
May 10 – 12, 2011
WIPP Transportation Meeting
2011 DOE National Transportation Stakeholders Forum
Hotel: The Curtis Hotel
Location: Denver, Colorado
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Presentations:
- WIPP Transportation Program and National TRU Activities
Mr. William B. Mackie, Carlsbad Field Office
- Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Level VI Program Update
Mr. Larry Stern, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
- 2011 Louisiana WIPPTREX Report Out
Mr. Pliny Auzenne, LA Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
- Nuclear and Radiological Field Center Training Program Overview
Mr. Don Bowes, National Security Complex
March 14 – 16, 2011
BioPro Expo & Marketplace 2011
Hotel: Atlanta Hilton
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
March 9 – 10, 2011
6th Annual SECARB Stakeholders’ Briefing
Hotel: Hilton Atlanta Airport
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Download: Agenda
Presentations:
- Fundamentals of Sequestration in Coal and Shale
Dr. Jack Pashin, Geological Survey of Alabama
- CCS Best Practices-Examples from the Field
Dr. Tim Carr, West Virginia University
- Risk Assessment for CO2 Sequestration
Dr. Ian Duncan, Bureau of Economic Geology
The University of Texas at Austin
- Commercial CO2 Sequestration Will Differ from Demonstration Projects
Mr. Dwight Peters, Schlumberger Carbon Services
- Address by NETL
Ms. Traci Rodosta, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Black Warrior Basin (Alabama) Coal Seam Project
Dr. Jack Pashin, Geological Survey of Alabama
- Evaluation of Large-Volume Carbon Sequestration Test in Central Appalachia
Mr. Ed Diminick, Marshall Miller & Associates
Dr. Nino Ripepi, Virginia Center for Coal and Energy Research, Virginia Tech
- SECARB Pipeline and Offshore Studies: Legal and Regulatory
Mr. Darrick Eugene, Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission
- SECARB Offshore Study: Capacity Estimates and Existing Infrastructure
Ms. Denise Hills, Geological Survey of Alabama
- SECARB Offshore Study: Federal Waters
Mr. Dave Carr, Bureau of Economic Geology
The University of Texas at Austin
- Site Setting, Scope of Program, and Results
Dr. Susan Hovorka, Bureau of Economic Geology
The University of Texas at Austin
- Well and Instrument Design, Installation, and Operations and Lessons Learned
Mr. David Freeman, Sandia Technologies
- Modeling Program: Results to Date
Dr. Seyyed Hosseini, Bureau of Economic Geology
The University of Texas at Austin
- Project Design and Progress
Mr. Rob Trautz, Electric Power Research Institute
- Southern Company/MHI Capture Unit
Mr. Michael Ivie, Southern Company
- Detailed Geologic Characterization and Modeling
Mr. Dave Riestenberg, Advanced Resources International, Inc.
- RTI International-TECO: Polk Power Station CCS & Warm Gas Cleanup
Mr. Byron Burrows, Tampa Electric Company
- Mississippi Power: Kemper County (Plant Ratcliffe) IGCC Project
Dr. Richard Esposito, Southern Company
- American Electric Power: Mountaineer CCS Project
Mr. Gary Spitznogle, American Electric Power
February 28, 2011
SSEB’s Associate Members Meeting
Hotel: Capital Hilton
Location: Washington, DC
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Presentations:
- The Role of Natural Gas Vehicles in Securing U.S. Energy Security
Mr. Bob Strickland, Alagasco
- The Future of Coal
Ms. Megan Parsons, Energy Development Burns & McDonnell Engineering
- EPA Regulations-Higher Costs and Uncertainty on Manufacturing Competitiveness and Jobs
Mr. Paul Cicio, Industrial Energy Consumers of America