2025 Reinhold/PCUG Roundtable co-hosted by AEP and Buckeye Power on June 23-24th in Columbus, OH


Round Table Lifetime Achievement Awardees!

Ian Mylenbusch, Southern Company
Terry Farmer, NWL

Treasure Hunt Winners!

(Winner, Utility)

$100 Winners sponsored by NWL, Cormetech, CERAM, CEECO, Day&Zimmermann and Merrick
Mike Straub, Duke
Joe Betenson, PacifiCorp
Gray McClary, Santee Cooper
Michael Rupinen, LG&E/KU
Ann Palmer, Southern Company
Steve White, AECI

$200 Winners sponsored by UCC Environmental, MLC and Dracyon
AJ Lofersky, Buckeye Power
Zach Hawkins, LG&E/KU
Mattea Kirk, LG&E/KU

$300 Winners sponsored by HTT and IGS
Mark Obrist, TVA
Danielle Glacken, LG&E/KU

$500 Winner sponsored by Lhoist
John Trout, AEP

Congratulations to all!


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2018 NOx-Combustion-CCR/PCUG Conference

Hosted by Dynegy

Monday, February 19, 2018 - Thursday, February 22, 2018 2018 NOx-Combustion-CCR Round Table includes an 43-booth expo, training, two days of air and water O&M technical sessions given by coal-fired power generation industry experts. The 2018 PCUG Meeting is an O&M meeting open only to users.


Important Documents You May Need


Agendas
•  Compact Agenda
•  Round Table Agenda

Attendance Lists
•  Final Attendance List By Company

Presentations
•  Keynote, Changes and Challenges in Our Industry, Kipp, Dynegy
•  Panel I, Ammonia Mixing Issues - Lessons Learned, Panel Chairman, Hanby, AEP
•  Panel II, Load Following - Operating at Lower Temperatures, Panel Chairman Thomas, Mark Thomas & Assoc.
•  Panel III, Catalyst Issues - New, Regenerated and Disposal, Panel Chairman, Stephenson, Cormetech
•  Training Class 01, SCR O&M 101, Richard, RE Consulting
•  Training Class 02, Ammonia Injection and Mixing Systems 101 (Coal and Gas), Rajendran, Airflow Sciences
•  Training Class 03, Hydrated Lime Injection Upstream of the SCR to Mitigate SO3, Thomas, Mark Thomas & Assoc.
•  Training Class 04, Coal to Gas Conversion 101, Davis, REI
•  Training Class 05, Catalyst 101, Rutherford, Cormetech
•  Training Class 06, Ash Pond Closure 101, Perry, Southern Company
•  Training Class 07, Mercury Mitigation 101, Sjostrom, ADA-ES
•  Training Class 08, DSI 101, Filippelli, Lhoist North America
•  Workshop 01, An Economics-Based Approach to SCR Catalyst Cleaning, Ware, Thompson Industrial Services
•  Workshop 02, LaCygne Unit 1 and 2 SCR Reactor Design Features and Catalyst Management Comparison, Hiedeman, KCPL and Rosha, CERAM
•  Workshop 03, Federal Regulatory Update: Rulemakings and Litigation (2018), Goo, AJW
•  Workshop 04, Improved On-Line Catalyst Cleaning with the Latest Acoustic Cleaner Technology, Shelton, ACS and Ellifritz, Dominion
•  Workshop 05, Catalyst Deactivation Mechanisms, DiFrancesco, Cormetech
•  Workshop 06, Safety Issues, Shipman, FirstEnergy and Hanby, AEP
•  Workshop 07, Addressing the Root Cause of Catalyst Pluggage, Holscher, CERAM
•  Workshop 08, Mitigating Arsenic Poisoning of SCR Catalyst from Burning Gibson IB Coal, Bookout, Southern Company
•  Workshop 09, Methodology for Determination of Annual Plant Heat Rate, Licata, Licata Energy
•  Workshop 10, Combined Cycle Units SCR Retrofits (Industry Experiences), Jones, Umicore
•  Workshop 11, Optimization of Direct Injection of Aqueous Ammonia on CCGT Power Station, Pavol, Blender Products
•  Workshop 12, Lessons Learned - Getting the Most from Bench-Scale Testing - Data, Harton, Innovative Combustion Technologies
•  Workshop 13, Catalyst Management in the Current Energy Market: Load Cycling and Reserve Outages, Koliha, CERAM
•  Workshop 14, Controlling Flue Gas Condensable Species for Plant Cost Improvements, Lockert, Mississippi Lime
•  Workshop 15, DSI: Present and Future - Case Studies on Heavy Metals and Acid Gas Abatement, Dillon, Lhoist North America
•  Workshop 16, Optimizing SCR Catalyst Utilization, Rummenhohl, V-Tack LLC
•  Workshop 17, EPRI Laboratory Comparison Study, Hinton, WS Hinton & Assoc.
•  Workshop 18, Improvement of Coal-Fired Power Plant Operation and Lifetime through Integration of New Data Streams, Kychakoff, Enertechnix
•  Workshop 19, Dewatering Pilot Tests and Geotechnical Considerations for CCR Impoundment Closures, Klamut, GAI and Landry, MoreTrench
•  Workshop 20, SOx and the SCR - How Sulfur Influences Catalyst Operations, Bertole, Cormetech
•  Workshop 21, Wave Impact Heat Management SCR Cleaning Applications, Holmer, Heat Management
•  Workshop 22, Integrated Approach to Combustion Engineering Delivers Flexible Ultra-low NOx Emissions Performance Solutions, Berg, RJM International