Publications
2006 Conference Proceedings
2006 Mercury Control Technology Conference
December 11-13, 2006
Table of Contents
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Papers and Presentations
Introduction
- Welcome [PDF-776KB]
Michael Eastman, Office of the Strategic Center for Coal,
U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Overview of DOE/NETL Mercury R&D Program [PDF-1.1MB]
Thomas J. Feeley III, Technology Manager, Innovations for Existing Plants,
U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- An Update on EPA’s Clean Air Rules and Future Directions [PDF-5.4MB]
Ravi Srivastava, Senior Technical Advisor, Sector Policies and Programs Division,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards
- EPRI’s Perspectives on Mercury Control Technology for Coal-Fired Power Plants [PDF-246KB]
George Offen, Technical Executive, Electric Power Research Institute
- Status, Trends and Developments in Emission Legislation
and Control for Mercury Outside the USA [PDF-439KB]
Lesley Sloss, Principal Environmental Consultant,
IEA, Clean Coal Centre, London, UK
Sorbent Injection
- Evaluation of Sorbent Injection for Mercury Control [PDF-728KB] Summary [PDF-20KB]
Sharon Sjostrom, ADA-ES, Inc.
- Sorbent Injection for Small ESP Mercury Control [PDF-544KB] Summary [PDF-25KB]
Katherine Dombrowski, URS Corporation
- Trail of Amended Silicates™ for Mercury Control at Miami Fort Station [PDF-291KB] Summary [PDF-15KB]
Craig Turchi, Amended Silicates, LLC
- Enhancing Carbon Reactivity in Mercury Control Lignite-Fired Units [PDF-2.6MB] Summary [PDF-18KB]
Michael Holmes, University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center
- Advanced Utility Mercury Sorbent Field Testing Program [PDF-636KB]
Ron Landreth, Sorbent Technologies, Inc.
- Full-Scale Demonstration of ALSTOM Mer-Cure™ Technology in Coal Fired Boilers [PDF-822KB]
Shin Kang, ALSTOM, Inc.
- Low Cost Options for Moderate Levels of Mercury Control [PDF-905KB] Summary [PDF-15KB]
Tom Campbell, ADA-ES, Inc.
- Brominated Sorbents for Small Cold-Side ESPs, Hot-Side ESPs, and Fly Ash
Use in Concrete [PDF-2.2MB]
Sid Nelson, Sorbent Technologies, Inc.
- Preliminary Economic Analysis of Mercury Control via Activated Carbon Injection [PDF-1.4MB] Summary [PDF-13KB]
Andrew Jones, Science Applications International Corporation
By-Product Characterization/Management
- EPA’s Research on Coal Combustion Residues [PDF-3.5MB]
Frank Princiotta, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Mercury and Air Toxic Element Impacts of Coal Combustion By-Product Disposal and Utilization [PDF-666KB] Summary [PDF-221KB]
Debra Pflughoeft-Hassett,
University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center
- Fate of Mercury in Synthetic Gypsum Used for Wallboard Production [PDF-173KB] Summary [PDF-17KB]
Jessica Sanderson, USG Corporation
- Leach Testing of FGD Materials [PDF-1.2MB] Summary [PDF-17KB]
Karl Schroeder, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Mobility of Hg, Ni, As, Se, Cd, Pb from Coal Utilization By-Products [PDF-1.2MB] Summary [PDF-11KB]
Carl Hensman, Frontier Geosciences, Inc.
Mercury Oxidation and Co-Removal with FGD Systems
Other Mercury Control Technology
- Utilization of Partially Gasified Coal for Mercury Control Demonstration of Integrated Approach to Mercury Control at Coal-Fired Stations [PDF-705KB]
Vitali Lissianski, GE Energy
- Results from Big Brown Testing Program in the Sorbent Injection Session [PDF-842KB] Summary [PDF-12KB]
John Pavlish, University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center
- Long-Term Demonstration of Sorbent Enhancement Additive
Technology for Mercury Control [PDF-705KB] Summary [PDF-13KB]
Jason Laumb, University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center
- Evaluation of MerCAP for Power Plant Mercury Control [PDF-2.2MB] Summary [PDF-23KB]
Tom Machalek, URS Corporation
- The Thief Process for Mercury Removal from Flue Gas [PDF-835KB] Summary [PDF-12KB]
Evan Granite, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- The PCO Process for Photochemical Removal of Mercury from Flue Gas [PDF-1.3MB] Summary [PDF-12KB]
Evan Granite, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- CFD Modeling for Mercury Control Technology [PDF-1.2MB] Summary [PDF-13KB]
Jens Madsen, Ansys/Fluent Inc.
- TOXECON™ Retrofit for Mercury and Multi-Pollutant Control [PDF-285KB] Summary [PDF-24KB]
Steve Derenne, We Energies
- The Use of Sorbent Traps as a Reference Method for Mercury Measurement [PDF-866KB] Summary [PDF-23KB]
Denny Laudal, University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center
Panel Discussions
- Impacts of High SO3 and Balance-of-Plant Issues Associated with Sorbent Injection
Modertor: Lynn Brickett
Members
Posters
New 2006 Phase III Mercury Field Testing Projects
- Long-Term Carbon Injection Field Test for >90% Mercury Removal for a PRB Unit with a Spray Dryer and Fabric Filter
Sharon Sjostrom, ADA-ES, Inc.
- Full-Scale Field Trial of the Low Temperature Mercury Capture Process [PDF-12.7MB]
Roy Scandrol, CONSOL Energy, Inc.
- Evaluation of Control Strategies to Effectively Meet 70-90% Mercury Reduction on a Eastern Bituminous Coal, Cyclone Boiler with SCR
C. Jean Bustard, ADA-ES, Inc.
- Mercury Control for Plants Firing Texas Lignite and Equipped with ESP-Wet FGD
Carl Richardson, URS Corporation
- Full-Scale Testing of a Mercury Oxidation Catalyst for Upstream of a Wet FGD System [PDF-305KB]
Gary Blythe, URS Corporation
- Advanced Mercury Sorbents with Low Impact on Power Plant Operations
Kevin Fisher, Apogee Scientific, Inc.
- Utilization of Partially Gasified Coal for Mercury Removal [PDF-255KB]
Vitali Lissianski, GE Energy and Environmental Research Corporation
- A Novel Process to Produce Concrete Friendly Mercury Sorbents On-Site
Lawrence E. Bool, III, Praxair, Inc.
- Pilot Testing of WRI’s Novel Mercury Control Technology by Pre-Combustion Thermal Treatment of Coal [PDF-1.47MB]
Alan Bland, Western Research Institute
Pretreatment of Coal
- Mercury Removal from Coal via Biological Pretreatment
Abhijeet P. Borole, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Sorbent Injection
Oxidation of Mercury
- Impacts of Sulfur Oxides on Mercury Capture by Activated Carbons [PDF-255KB]
Albert Presto, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Survey of Catalysts for Mercury Oxidation [PDF-159KB]
Albert Presto, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Effect of Flue Gas Components on the Oxidation of Mercury by Gas Oxidants
Ted Chang, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Mercury Chemistry in Flue-Gas Treatment Systems [PDF-670KB]
David K. Schmalzer, Argonne National Laboratory
- Kinetic Approach to the Catalytic Oxidation of Mercury [PDF-198KB]
Albert Presto, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Oxidation of Mercury in Products of Coal Combustion
Giang Tong, University of Alabama, at Birmingham
Environmental Studies on Mercury
- Mercury Risk Assessment II [PDF-233KB]
Terry Sullivan, Brookhaven National Laboratory
- Evaluation of the Emissions, Transport, and Deposit of Mercury from Coal Based Power Plants in the Ohio River Valley Region
Kevin Crist, Ohio University
Mercury in CUBs
NETL Conference Services Information
National Energy Technology Laboratory
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FAX: (412) 386-6486
E-mail: kimberly.yavorsky@netl.doe.gov
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