8th Annual Ammonia Fuel Conference -- Agenda

Working Agenda-8th Annual NH3 Alternative Fuel Conference

MONDAY SEPT 19

8:00 a.m.	*Welcome and Speaker Introduction* - John Holbrook, AmmPower
8:15 a.m.	*Kickoff/Note from the Chairman* - Norm Olson, Iowa Energy Center
8:45 a.m.	Keynote Address - *The Alchemy of Air: Roots of the NH3 Revolution -* Thomas Hager, author of "The Alchemy of Air"
9:30 a.m.	BREAK
9:45 a.m.	*Performance of a Compression-Ignition Engine Using Direct Injection* *of Liquid Ammonia/DME Mixture*-- Song-Charng Kong, Iowa State University
10:15 a.m.	*Production of Anhydrous Ammonia from Wind Energy - Anatomy of a Pilot Plant, The Sequel* - Mike Reese, University of Minnesota
10:45 a.m.	BREAK
11:00 a.m.	*Offshore Wind Production of Ammonia: A Technical and Economic Analysis --* Eric Morgan, Jon McGowan, and James Manwell, Wind Energy Center, University of Massachusetts
11:30 a.m.	*Prosperity for Delmarva --* Paul Curto, N
12:00 p.m.	LUNCH
1:00p.m.	*The Choice of NH3 Fuel for the X-15 Rocket Plane* -- - Bob Seaman,Reaction Motors Division (Retired)
1:30p.m.	*Selection of NH3 for Combustion Turbine Use* -- Arif Karabeyoglu, Space Propulsion Group
2:00 p.m.	*Overview of Lockheed-Martin - OTEC Program* -- Robert Varley, Lockheed-Martin
2:30 p.m.	BREAK
2:45 p.m.	*Reforming and Burning of Ammonia in Micro Hydrogen and Power Generation Systems* -- Oh Chae Kwon, J.M. Joo, S.I. Lee, D.H. Um, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
3:15 p.m.	*Transition-Metal Catalyzed Reduction of Nitrogen to Ammonia*-- Andreja Bakac, Aaron Sadow, Oleg Pestovsky and Barun Jana, Iowa State University
3:45 p.m.	BREAK
4:00 p.m.	*The Dual Fuel Strategy: An Energy Transition Plan* -- William Ahlgren, California Polytechnic State University
4:30 p.m.	*NH3 in PEM Fuel Cells* -- Mark Bowden, First Element Energy
5:00 p.m.	DAY 1 END OF TECHNICAL AGENDA
6:30 p.m.	Barbeque on the River- Enjoy a relaxed evening to network and enjoy while overlooking the scenic Columbia River.

Tuesday Sept. 20

8:00 a.m.	*Welcome and Announcements* - John Holbrook, AmmPower
8:15 a.m.	*NH3 - Fueling Hawaii's Future* -- Roald Marth, Hawaii Ku' oko' a Project
8:45 a.m.	*Feasibility for Production of Renewable NH3 in Hawaii for Food and Energy Security* -- Guy Toyama and Ulrich Bonne, H2 Technologies, Inc.
9:15 a.m.	BREAK
9:30 a.m.	*Proton's Wind Energy Liquefaction Unit: NFUEL Units for Storage of Renewable Energy* -- Hans Vrijenhoef, Ioanna Aslani and Anish Patil, Proton Ventures
10:00 a.m.	*An Update on Conversion of Biogas to NH3* -- Paul D. Pansegrau, Joshua J. Ziman, Kerryanne M. Leroux, Kristopher J. Jorgenson, Michael E. Collings, John J. Richter, and Bruce F. Folkedahl, University of North Dakota, Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC)
10:30 a.m.	BREAK
10:45 a.m.	*Ammonia Combustion with Near-Zero Pollutant Emissions* -- Terrence Meyer, Praveen Kumar, Kyle Redfern, and Daniel Diaz, Iowa State University
11:15 a.m.	Nuclear Ammonia -- A Sustainable Nuclear Renaissance's 'Killer App -- Darryl Siemer, Idaho National Lab (retired), Kirk Sorensen, Flibe Energy, and Bob Hargraves, Institute for Lifelong Learning, Dartmouth College
11:45a.m.	LUNCH
1:00 p.m.	*Plasma-enhanced Ammonia Combustion* -- Jason Ganley, NHThree LLC
1:30 p.m.	*NH3 Fuel in a Compression Ignition Adaptive Digital Power Engine* -- Eddie Sturman, Carol Sturman, and Mike Bowman, Sturman Industries
2:00 p.m.	*Southwest Research Institute and Ammonia Research: Past, Present, and Future* -- Jacob Zuehl and Ryan Roecker, SwRI
2:30 p.m.	BREAK
2:45 p.m.	*Production of Competitive Green NH3 Fuel* -- Edgar Vercruysse, Emmanuel De Neyer, and Luc Vercruysse, Probatex s.c., Belgium
3:15 p.m.	*Panel Discussion Topic: What convinced me to become a NH3 fuel advocate* - Steve Crolius, Clinton Climate Initiative, Arif Karabeyoglu, Space Propulsion Group, and M. James Grieve, Delphi Corporation
4:15 p.m.	*Wrap-Up/What's Next* -- John Holbrook, AmmPower