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Production Technology Transfer Workshop - Denver 2008


April 29, 2008 Denver, CO

Agenda | Logistics | Registration

Co-sponsored by EPA, Marathon and IPAMS, this free one day workshop will focus on reducing methane emissions from the natural gas production sector. Participants will engage in a peer-based exchange of technical and economic information on practices currently in use today. Presentations will include detailed information that participants can use to conduct feasibility assessments of these practices at their operations.
  
Agenda for Production Technology Transfer Workshop [top]
  
8:00 am - 8:30 am   Continental Breakfast and Registration - Compliments of Marathon
  
8:30 am – 8:45 amWelcome & Opening Remarks - Natural Gas STAR Team
  
8:45 am – 9:00 amEPA Natural Gas STAR Program - Natural Gas STAR Team
An overview of the Natural Gas STAR Program and its technical resources.
     
9:00 am – 9:30 amMarathon Partner Experience - Marathon
Marathon Oil Company will provide an overview of methane emissions and reduction activities within their operations.
     
9:30 am – 10:15 amPlunger Lifts and Smart Automation - ICF International & Marathon
This presentation provides an overview of methane emissions and reduction opportunities at natural as wells to avoid frequent blowdowns for liquid unloading and improve production efficiency.
     
10:15 am – 10:45 amBreak - Compliments of Marathon
     
10:45 am – 11:15 amSolar Power Applications for Methane Emission Mitigation - ICF
This presentation will cover the use of solar power at natural gas production facilities in order to reduce methane emissions.
     
11:15 am – 12:00 pmReduced Emission Completions - Marathon
Reduce emissions techniques remove sand, cuttings, and liquids during a completion to recover gas that is normally vented to the atmosphere.      
  
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
  
Lunch - Compliments of Marathon
     
1:00 pm - 1:45 pmDirected Inspection and Maintenance and Infrared Leak Detection - ICF & Marathon
A detailed review of implementing a DI&M program at production facilities to detect, measure, prioritize and repair leaks to reduce methane emissions.
     
1:45 pm - 2:30 pmNatural Gas STAR Partner Experience in Methane Emission Mitigation in the Piceance Basin
This presentation provides an overview of methane emissions and reduction activities relevant to natural gas production in the Piceance Basin.
     
2:30 pm - 3:00 pmScroll Compressor for Vapor Recovery Units
     
3:00 pm - 3:15 pmClosing Remarks
     
3:15 pm - 3:45 pmRefreshments and Networking
  

Logistics for Producers Technology Transfer Workshop [top]

Workshop Venue:
The Westin Tabor Center
1672 Lawrence Street
Denver, Colorado 80202
(P) 303-572-9100
www.starwoodhotels.com Co-Sponsors: Marathon and IPAMS

Workshop attire is business casual.

Registration for Producers Technology Transfer Workshop [top]

After Wednesday, April 23th please register on-site for the workshop.

 


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