Publications
2007 Conference Proceedings
2007 Mercury Control Technology Conference
December 11-13, 2007
Table of Contents
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PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS
Overview
- Introduction
Andrew O’Palko
U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Welcome [PDF-662KB]
Scott Klara, Director, Office of Coal and Power R&D
U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Overview of DOE/NETL Mercury R&D Program [PDF-1.1MB]
Thomas J. Feeley III, Director, Env. & Climate Division
Technology Manager, Innovations for Existing Plants
U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- EPA’s Clean Air Rules: An Update [PDF-944KB]
Robert Wayland, Leader, Energy Strategies Group, 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-403KB]
George Offen, Senior Technical Executive
Electric Power Research Institute
- Mercury-Related Policy and Technical Developments in the European Union [PDF-114KB]
Lesley Sloss, Principal Environment Consultant
IEA Clean Coal Centre, International Energy Agency
Sorbent Injection
- Evaluation of Sorbent Injection for Mercury Control [PDF-1.1MB] Summary [PDF-17KB]
Martin Dillon, ADA-ES, Inc.
- Activated Carbon Injection at a Texas Lignite Fired Power Plant [PDF-275KB] Summary [PDF-14KB]
Katherine Dombrowski, URS Corporation
- Field Testing of Activated Carbon Injection Options for Mercury Control at TXU’s Big Brown
Station [PDF-1.2MB] Summary [PDF-19KB]
John Pavlish, UND Energy & Environmental Research Center; Center for Air Toxic Metals
(CATM®)
- Low-Cost Options for Moderate Levels of Mercury Control [PDF-833KB] Summary [PDF-26KB]
Tom Campbell, ADA-ES, Inc.
- Demonstration of Mer-CureTM Technology for Enhanced Mercury Control [PDF-1.1MB] Summary [PDF-15KB]
Shin Kang, ALSTOM Power Inc.
- Brominated Sorbents for Small Cold-Side ESPs, Hot-Side ESPs, and Fly Ash Use in Concrete [PDF-630KB] Summary [PDF-KB]
Ronald Landreth, Sorbent Technologies Corporation
- Long-Term Carbon Injection Field Test for 90% Mercury Removal in a PRB Unit with an SCR Spray
Dryer and Fabric Filter [PDF-1.7MB] Summary [PDF-17KB]
Jerry Amrhein, ADA-ES, Inc.
- Mercury Control Technologies for Electric Utilities Burning Lignite Coal [PDF-2.1MB] Summary [PDF-11KB]
John Pavlish, UND Energy & Environmental Research Center; Center for Air Toxic Metals
(CATM®)
Panel Discussion #1: Sorbents for Mercury Control
- Sorbents for Mercury Control: Quality, Specificaitons, Best Choice, Availability, & Cost
Panel Members
- Enhancing Carbon Reactivity in Mercury Control in Lignite-Fired Systems [PDF-852KB] Summary [PDF-16KB]
Brandon Pavlish, University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center
- Evaluation of Control Strategies to Effectively Meet 70-90% Mercury Reduction on an Eastern
Bituminous Coal Cyclone Boiler with SCR [PDF-19KB] Summary [PDF-19KB]
Tom Campbell, ADA-ES, Inc.
- Impact of Sulfur Oxides on Mercury Capture by Activated Carbons [PDF-279KB] Summary [PDF-17KB]
Evan Granite, U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Updated Economic Analysis of Activated Carbon Injection for Mercury Control [PDF-1.6MB] Summary [PDF-22KB]
Andrew Jones, Science Applications International Corporation
Mercury Oxidaton and Co-Removal with FGD Systems
By-Product Characterization/Management
Panel Discussion #2: Mercury Measurements / CEMS
- Mercury Measurements / CEMs
Panel Members
Other Mercury Control Technology
Panel Discussion #3: Non-Sorbent Mercury Control
- Non-Sorbent Mercury Control: Market Niche, Technology Options, Performance, Availability, & Cost
Panel Members
- Wrap-Up
Lynn Brickett,
U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Closing Remarks
Thomas J. Feeley III,
U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
- Nobel Metal Catalysts for the Oxidation of Mercury in Flue Gas
Evan Granite, U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Novel Detector for Mercury in Flue Gas
Evan Granite, U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Alternatives to Activated Carbon for Capture of Mercury in Flue Gas
Evan Granite, U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Trace Element Removal from Coal-Derived Gas Streams
Evan Granite, U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- The PCO Process for Removal of Mercury form Flue Gas
Evan Granite, U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- The Thief Process for Removal of Mercury Flue Gas
Evan Granite, U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Room Temperature Ionic Liquids for Mercury Capture from Flue Gas
Lei Ji, University of Cincinnati
- The Fate of mercury in FGD Scrubber Materials During Product Manufacturing
Richard West and Gediminas Markevicius, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- Hugo Hg Monitoring Project
Alan E. Bland, Western Research Institute
- ECO Multi-Pollutant Control for Coal-Fired Boilers
Ray Evans, FirstEnergy Services Company
- Novel Non-Carbon Sorbents for Removing Mercury from Flue Gases
Gokhan Alptekin, TDA Research, Inc.
- Mercury Capture in a Circulating Fluidized Bed Dry Scrubber at AES Greenidge Unit 4 [PDF-231KB]
Dan Connell, CONSOL Energy Inc., Research & Development
- Sorption Mechanisms for Mercury Capture in Warm Post-Gasification Gas Clean-Up Systems
SungJun Lee, ICSE, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Utah
- Synergism of Halogen Compounds and PAC/UBC in Hg Capture
Ted Chang, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Confounding Effects of Aqueous-Phase Impinger Chemistry on Apparent Oxidation of Mercury in Flue Gases
Connie Senior, Reaction Engineering International
- Modeling Mercury Adsorption and Oxidation on Activated Carbon in Packed Bed and Entrained Flow Systems
Connie Senior, Reaction Engineering International
NETL Conference Services Information
National Energy Technology Laboratory
Phone: (412) 386-6044
FAX: (412) 386-6486
E-mail: kimberly.yavorsky@netl.doe.gov
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