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Track 3: Technology Advancements & Improvements
Digital controls, wireless monitoring, operational software, 3-D modeling, and forecasting tools are changing the way power systems and power plants operate. As efficiency, flexibility, and cost-competitiveness grow in importance, technology is leading the way to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Track Chair: Jim Ekmann
Tuesday, April 21
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11:00 AM | Session 3A: Service Technology for Plant Optimization
Room: 2
 Click here for details.Technology advancements from new plants has been increasingly integrated into existing assets. This session highlights such improvements on current power plants.
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Siemens Innovative 3D (Si3D) Aerodynamic Turbine Upgrade for W501D5, and SGT6-3000E (W501D5A) Gas Turbines
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A Case Study on Existing 2x1 F Class Combined Cycle Plant Upgrades
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Alap Shah, Associate Vice President & Turbine Technologies Manager, Black & Veatch
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Life Extension of a High Pressure Steam Turbine Rotor Control Wheel by Means of Weld Repair and Assessment of its Remaining Useful Life
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2:30 PM | Session 3B: Technology Advancements in Renewable Resources Integration
Room: 2
Click here for details.As renewable energy technologies gain increasing market share in the US how can advancements ensure economic and reliable integration? This session will explore advancements in renewable energy technologies, including existing conventional technology and new energy market structures to support greater integration of the resources.
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Meeting the Challenges of Integrating Renewables
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Forward Capacity Markets to Support Renewable Resource Integration and Resource Adequacy in PJM
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Combined Cycle HRSGs For Multiple Fuel Gas Turbines - Design and Operating Concerns
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Integration of Renewable Resources
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Prab Sethi, Senior Project Manager, California Energy Commission
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4:15 PM | Session 3C: OEM Technology Innovations
Room: 2
Click here for details.Flexibility, environmental compliance and fuel costs are all major considerations to new gas turbine and combined cycle power plants. This session will highlight new technology features.
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Alstom Gas Portfolio for Highly Efficient Generation in Changing Energy Markets
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Advanced Technology Update
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Mitsubishi Hitachi Large Frame Gas Turbine Update
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Wednesday, April 22
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| 10:15 AM |
12:00 PM | Session 3D: Cat-Like Reflexes are a Must - Responsive Generation for Sudden Changes in Power Demand
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Click here for details.A power plant is a complex set of systems which contributes to the overall operation of the plant. This session explores innovations for improvements to existing process challenges.
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Boosting Output and Responsiveness at Combined Cycle Plants
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PW Power Systems, Inc. - FT4000™ Aero-Derivative Product Presentation
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Power System Optimization for Renewable Integration
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JOE FERRARI, ANALYST, MARKET DEVELOPMENT, Wartsila North America, Inc.
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Two Birds with One Stone: NG-fueled peaking capacity for only a few hundred $/kW plus energy storage at zero extra cost
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3:45 PM | Session 3E: Utilization of “BIG DATA” to Transform the Energy Industry
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Click here for details.This session will explore how plant data analytics is being utilized for plant efficiency, asset optimization and dispatch of generation assets.
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Roosevelt Huggins, Associate Vice President - Regional Sales Director, Black & Veatch
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How the Internet of Things will Transform the Energy Industry
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Big Data Analysis: Mining and Analyzing Utility Data
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What is Energy Intelligence?
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Advanced Technology Update
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Advanced Technology Update
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Thursday, April 23
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| 8:30 AM |
10:00 AM | Session 3F: BOP Innovations
Room: 2
Click here for details.A power plant is a complex set of systems which contribute to the overall operation of the plant. This session explores innovations for improvements to existing process challenges.
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Greg Bierie, Industrial Specialist, ASGCO Complete Conveyor Solutions
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Coal-Fired Units can Reduce Fuel Costs and CO2 Emissions with Concentrated Ignition Technology
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Edward Lightbourn, Director of Engineering Business Development, SmartBurn, LLC
Co-Author(s): Tony Niu, President, Guodian Longyuan Technologies USA Corporation
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A Story of Success - Posimetric Feeders Drastically Reducing Coal Dust and Spillage
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Ingo Wiedenhues, VP, Design Build Group, CCC Group, Inc.
Co-Author(s): Bob Chase, Project Mgr-Posimetric Feeder, TerraSource Global
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