Impacts of High and Volatile Energy Costs on Energy Intensive
Industries: Coping Strategies and Future Research Needs
Workshop Agenda | Presentations
April 9 – 10, 2008
National Research Center for Coal and Energy (NRCCE)
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
Wednesday (April 9)
- Industrial Energy Opportunities, Dick Munson, Recycled Energy Development [.ppt 2.3mb]
- Energy supply panel: Panel chair (Jeff Herholdt, WV Division of Energy)
- Fossil Energy Supply, Kenneth Kern, U.S. DOE National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Making U.S. Industry More Competitive: Increasing Energy Efficiency, Lester Lave, Carnegie Mellon University [.ppt 842kb]
- An Energy Perspective, Robert Bessette, Council of Industrial Boiler Owners [.ppt 386kb]
- Industrial manufacturing industries panel: Panel chair (Jason Blumberg, McKinsey),
- The Energy Productivity Opportunity, Jason Blumberg, McKinsey & Company [.ppt 672kb]
- The Food Industry (System), Jean Kinsey, University of Minnesota [.ppt 2.9mb]
- North American Pulp and Paper Industry, Jacquie McNutt, Georgia Institute of Technology [.ppt 1.2mb]
- The Forest industries, Earl Kline, Virginia Tech [.ppt 1.1mb]
- Energy and the Chemical Industry, Barry Phillips, Bayer Corp. [.ppt 661kb]
- Materials industries panel: Panel chair (Xingbo Liu, WVU Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering)
- Energy Considerations for Advanced Alloy Manufacturing, Paul Jablonski, U.S. DOE National Energy Technology Laboratory [.ppt 15.5mb]
- Energy and Sustainability Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Steel Industry, Ravi Madhaven, University of Pittsburgh [.ppt 165kb]
- Energy Intensity, Climate Change and Coping Strategies for the Aluminum Industry, Subodh Das, University of Kentucky [.ppt 364kb]
- Transportation industries panel: Panel chair (Al Ebron, WVU National Alternative Fuels Training Program)
- Trucking and Airline industry: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Potential, Valerie Thomas, Georgia Institute of Technology [.ppt 953kb]
- Can the U.S. Airline Industry Sustain Itself at 100+ Oil?, William Swelbar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology [.ppt 790kb]
- Travel and tourism Industry, Richard Harrill, University of South Carolina
- Cross Industry Sustainability Issues, Jacquie McNutt, Georgia Institute of Technology [.ppt 745kb]
- The Value Proposition for Energy Efficiency, Douglas Kaempf, Manager, U.S. Department of Energy, Industrial Technologies Program
Thursday (April 10)
- Impact of High and Volatile Energy Costs on Energy Intensive Industries: Coping Strategies and Future Research Needs, Ashok Abbott, WVU Finance Department [.ppt 125kb]
