WESTCARB Kick-off Meeting
November 30-October 1, 2003

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Final Agenda: West Coast Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership
Kick-Off Meeting

California Energy Commission (CEC)
1516 Ninth Street, Hearing Room A, Sacramento, CA
URL: www.energy.ca.gov/commission/directions.html
September 30 —October 1, 2003
September 30, 2003
Introduction and Overview
8:00 - 8:10 Welcome Terry Surles, California Energy Commission
8:10 – 8:30 Participant Introductions All
8:30 – 8:45 Project Overview of West Coast Partnership Terry Surles
8:45 – 9:05 Meeting Expectations Larry Myer, California Energy Commission, University of California Office of the President
9:05 – 9:25 WGA Partnership Coordination Doug Larson, Western Governors Association
Public Outreach
9:25 – 9:50 Technology R&D and the Public Martha Krebs, Science Strategies
9:50 – 10:10 Conservation and Sequestration Michelle Passero, Pacific Forest Trust
10:10 – 10:30 Education Programs Thomas Meyer, California State University, Bakersfield
10:30 – 10:45 Break  
Terrestrial Sequestration
10:45 – 11:15 Development of Terrestrial Baselines and Supply Curves John Kadyszewski, Winrock International
11:15 – 11:35 Forestry Projects for Terrestrial Sequestration; Regulatory and Public Acceptance Issues James Cathcart, Oregon Department of Forestry
11:35 – 11:55 Forestry Economics, Biometrics and Forest Policy Doug Wickizer, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
11:55 – 12:15 Sequestration and Washington Forest Resource Management Tony Ifie, Washington State, Department of Natural Resources
12:15 – 12:35 Soil Carbon Baselines Kate Scow, University of California, Davis
12:35 – 1:35 Lunch  
Geologic Sequestration
Source/Sink Characterization
1:35 – 2:00 California Geologic Characterization; GIS Clearinghouse Bob Hill, California Geologic Survey
2:00 – 2:20 Nevada Geologic Characterization Jon Price, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
2:20 – 2:40 Automated Geographic Reference Center; GIS Data Standards and Protocols Dennis Goreham, Utah Automated Geographic Reference Center
Deployment Issues
2:40 – 3:10 Industrial Point Sources; Potential Impacts of Sequestration Technologies on Other Emissions John Ruby, Nexant
3:10 – 3:30 Geologic Sequestration Risk Assessment Sally Benson, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
3:30 – 3:45 Break  
3:45 – 4:05 Monitoring of Geologic Sequestration; Development of Protocols Mike Hoversten, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
4:05 – 4:25 Regulatory and Permitting Issues for Geologic Sequestration Mike Bruno, Terralog Technologies
Sequestration Options
4:45 – 5:05 Utility Perspective Daryl Soyars, Sierra Pacific Resources
5:05 – 5:25 CO2 Transportation Options Michael Hirl, KinderMorgan
5:25 – 5:45 Economics of EOR and EGR Scott Stevens, Advanced Resources International
October 1, 2003
Sequestration Options Cont’d
8:00 – 8:20 Economics of CO2 Capture Dale Simbeck, SFA Pacific
8:20 – 8:40 Analysis of Options Howard Herzog, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
8:40 – 9:00 North Slope CO2 Sources and Sinks; Pilot Demonstration Options Charles Christopher, British Petroleum
9:00 – 9:20 Capture and Geologic Sequestration Pilot Options Scott Wellington, Shell
9:20 – 9:30 Break – Out Sessions Instructions Larry Myer
9:30 – 9:45 Break  
Group Discussion
9:45 – 11:15 Break-Out Sessions on Technical Topics  
11:15 - Noon Discussion and Wrap -up  

 

 

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