International Power Industry Executives to Establish the Commercialization of CCS at ACI CCS Summit

May 12, 2009 - PRLog -- American Conference Institute (ACI) today announced the speaker faculty & agenda for the 3rd Annual Carbon Capture and Sequestration Summit taking place September 14th-15th at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington DC

Southern Company, Southern California Edison, Tenaska, Total, Chaparral Energy, and Excelsior Energy are amongst the speaker faculty of the summit, designed to develop a greater understanding of current and future needs for establishing an integrated approach for commercializing carbon capture and sequestration technologies.

“We are honored and delighted to have the support and participation of so many of the leading names in carbon capture and sequestration.” said Kristy Perkins, the event director with ACI. “We look forward to welcoming attendees from across the CCS value chain at this important industry gathering.”

In addition to the utilities listed above, the speaker faculty includes more than 30 U.S. and international speakers including senior representatives from the Electric Power Research Institute, Edison Electric Institute, BP, Alberta Carbon Capture and Storage Council, JP Morgan, Climate Change Capital, Kinder Morgan, Schlumberger, Alstom Power, ConocoPhillips, Natural Resources Defense Counsel and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.  

Partner organizations include the Carbon Capture and Storage Association, the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum, the Clean Coal technology Foundation of Texas, and the North American Carbon Capture & Storage Association.

More information on the conference including the complete faculty list, agenda and event brochure can be found at http://www.CarbonCaptureSummit.com

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