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• Design anD ConstruCtion – make your CSP vision a reality
with expert solutions for new generation plants to drive record-
breaking efficiency and reduce costs
• Component ChoiCe – Tested methods to ensure you select the
right components to achieve optimum performance vs. cost ratio
• experienCe matters – Hear from those who have done it! Vital
lessons on how to maximize output and avoid costly mistakes
• DispatChability – The very latest advancements in thermal
storage technologies to give your project the edge over PV
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6 reasons why you must attend this summit
1. Every technical aspect of large-scale CSP 5. New breakfast workshops hosted
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2. The event for those who are shaping the future of large-scale CSP
Win big in super-scale Csp higher megawatt output, bigger • Easy to implement O&M methods that
will guarantee long term performance
The United States has emerged as a leader Challenges from those in the know including
in the new global energy economy, with the
Despite 30 years of experience the US CSP nextera, Cogentrix and s2m for
development of super-scale CSP plants set to
industry finds itself in unfamiliar surroundings optimum efficiency and productivity
revolutionize energy markets in the US. Today
10,989MW of capacity is in development and in 2011. Large-scale CSP has thrown up This conference is the only event to drill
with the government’s fervent commitment to countless technical hurdles. It is fast becoming down into the real engineering issues in
reducing CO2 emissions the market for CSP is clear to developers, EPCs and utilities that large scale CSP plants from the selection
hot and getting hotter. only by streamlining your design, construction of every major component and technology
and engineering methods can these issues be (wet, dry and hybrid cooling, heat
Today $4.85bn of co-financing has been
overcome. All involved are waking up to the exchangers, turbine configuration, pumps,
mobilized and with permits in place the future
reality that acting now will save hours of time joints and valves) to on-the-ground design
should be bright, but despite this substantial
and cash later! Without an effective strategy in and construction. Every aspect of your
progress the long-term sustainability of
CSP is by no means guaranteed. Reducing place you are simply guaranteeing yourself a high plant optimization will be covered in detail
LCOE is imperative if CSP has any hope of LCOE and poor performance. Not just devastating so that you can put practical tips to work
competing with plummeting prices, ease of for your project but for the CSP industry as a immediately after the conference!
installation and overall fierce competition from whole… so it’s crucial that you win and win big!
photovoltaics. And that’s just the beginning. Whether it’s poor component selection, flawed act now & guarantees success
100MW+ projects are new territory for all plant design or badly executed engineering… The two days you spend at this event will
involved and success will come down to all promise to cost you time and money and will guarantee you project success for years
mastering the design, engineering and cripple your plants performance. This is why the to come. Through insightful presentations,
construction of large-scale plants. Without Csp plant optimization Conference & expo lively discussions and revealing case
thoughtful planning and careful execution, features experts from around the globe who will studies we promise to refine your design,
failure will not only affect individual balance construction and engineering strategies for
be sharing their experiences in CSP to help you
sheets, but the entire industry’s track record,
develop surefire strategies that will guarantee all-round success.
disastrous for a fledgling industry with so
success. If you are planning, constructing or And that’s not all… in 2011 you will get
much promise.
operating a CSP plant in the US, this is one event even more value for money, including:
understand the intricacies you simply cannot afford to miss. Here’s just a
1. An improved online e-networking tool
of Csp Design, Construction small taster of what you can expect to learn:
that will ensure you meet participants
& bop engineering • You’ll get practical and cutting-edge before, during and after the event
information from solar millennium and
2. extended networking breaks
BETTER DESIGN, ENGINEERING albiasa solar amongst others on plant design
& CONSTRUCTION and functions so that you can meet
and layout considerations for large-scale CSP
people that matter and form critical
plants that will guarantee optimization from
relationships
OPTIMUM EFFICIENCY day one.
REDUCED LCOE 3. exclusive breakfast workshops,
& PRODUCTIVITY • Dynamic methods to select the right
extended Q&a sessions and panel
Helping the industry power forward by components for your BoP system for true
discussions, ensuring you get to engage
developing innovative answers to these economies of scale and increased output
with people who have the answers to
questions is precisely why CSP Today has – Hear from nrel, sandia labs, erK
you questions
launched the Csp plant optimization eckrohrkessel gmbh, foster Wheeler and
ge energy who will demystify HTFs, Cooling, The 2nd Csp plant optimization
Conference & expo taking place on
september 7-8 2011. Now in its 2nd year, Turbines, Heat Exchangers, Receiver Tubes and Conference and expo gives you the
this event promises to provide you with the explain just how you can scale up for bigger chance to finalise your design, construction
top-notch contacts and know-how that will wins, today! and engineering strategies and ensure
ensure your project’s long-term sustainability. • Benefit from years of knowledge and your projects success, so be a part of it and
With over 150 delegates in attendance, this experience with the low-down on developed book now!
event will focus on the design, engineering plants in Spain and the US, and how they This year’s conference will sell out and
and construction of super-scale CSP Plants achieved optimal performance, with solar early booking is strongly recommended
and provide the crucial information you need millennium and abener amongst those to guarantee you are a part of this
to execute your project successfully. With sharing the wisdom that could save you time, unmissable event.
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with permits and finance in place, it’s critical
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• Marrying the benefits of CSP with the grid’s Book your place today, & unleash
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3. Leading solar experts providing crucial information for your
design, construction & engineering strategy
Top Technical CSP Speakers
Matt Smith Uday Mathur Ralf Wiesenberg
Performance Principal, Managing Director
Engineer Renewable Energy Sun to Market
NextEra Energy Pacific Gas & Solutions S.L.
Tobias Prosinečki Electric Tony Penna
Engineer R&D Doerte Laing VP - Project
Solar Millennium Research Area Management
Ken Anderson Manager Thermal Inland Energy Inc
Plant Manager Energy Storage
Cogentrix DLR Mit Buchanan
Richard Becker Managing Director
Director J.P. Morgan
Representative TBC
Bechtel MMR Power
Clifford Ho
Solutions LLC
Principal Investigator
Chris Hutson
Chuck Kutscher Sandia National
Principal Engineer/ Laboratories
Director of Business
Group Manager
Development &
Marketing
National Babul Patel
Abener Renewable Energy Senior Consultant
Laboratory Nexant, Inc
Marcus Weber
Zhiwen Ma
Engineering Juergen Peterseim
Senior Engineer
Director Australian
Fluor National
Representative
Renewable Energy
Arturo Alvarez ERK
Laboratory
Project Development EckRohrKessel
Manager Mark Lausten GmbH
Albiasa Solar Senior Engineer
Sentech, Inc. Representative TBC
Albert Fong – DoE Solar Navigant
Managing Director Technologies Consulting
Albiasa Solar Program
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4. Get unique insight from leading industry experts
Exclusive Breakfast Workshops Plant Design to Maximize Megawatts A Performance Review INDUSTRY
• What are the best “rules of thumb” for plant of Heat Transfer Material DISCUSSION
A great chance to network with your
layout used by developers – hear from those From organic oils to silicone & molten salts,
peers and get your questions answered
with real experience to execute best practice in discuss:
in a relaxed environment your plant layout and design
• Are costs stable? How can you reduce cost
• Balance of Plant designs for super-scale for overall competitiveness?
Super-scale CSP – Sustaining Growth CSP – discover effective layout techniques for
• Increasing volume to increase temperature;
in the US optimum efficiency vs. cost ratio in 100MW+
is an optimum cost vs. efficiency ratio really
projects
Plant optimization is the key to achievable?
• Understand how to reduce heat loss and
profitability – take a look at why • What impact do current HTF’s have on pipe
solar dumping during your planning process
it will make or break your project corrosion & field components? What will this
through various methods from improving plant
financing and how it impacts your PPA mean for overall efficiency & cost?
insulation to incorporating storage technology
negotiations Tobias Prosinečki, Engineer R&D, • Are emerging HTF technologies making
solar millennium real steps to increase temperatures
The Future of INDUSTRY and improving overall efficiency, or are
Super-scale CSP DISCUSSION Working with your EPC CASE established technologies more feasible?
• Beat out the competition by being part of for Optimized Performance STUDY
Calculating Water Circulation for CSP
an industry debate on the decisive factors • Choosing the right EPC for the project - what
• Water circulation in direct steam generation
that will drive forward large-scale CSP in should you look for in EPC groups and how
plants – understand the impact this critical
2011 and beyond much of the process should be outsourced?
feature will have on your plant performance
• Assess the opportunities and risks • How to harness your EPC's experience
• Learn how irradiation fluctuations including
associated with 100MW+ projects to to give your plant the edge from day one:
partial cloud cover affect the flow stability
identify problems and take away a step-by- understand how those with experience can
in your heat transfer process to maintain
step guide on how these can be mitigated help you anticipate problems during design and
optimum output
• Discover what financiers consider when construction
• What options exist to maintain a stable
assessing the risk of investment and why • Discover how working together to construct
fluid distribution under varying irradiation
reducing LCOE is essential for future your plant with overall efficiency in mind will
conditions and what techniques are required
financing in a post-ITC era reduce cost and give your output a vital boost
to avoid costly damage?
• Understand the true implications of
Juergen Pietersen, Australian Representative,
inflated LCOE on fulfilling power purchase Components – An A-Z erK eckrohrKessel gmbh
agreements and boosting ROI
Albert Fong, Managing Director, albiasa solar The expert guide to component selection for Heat Exchanger Systems for
Uday Mathur, Principal, pacific gas & electric super-scale CSP to drive performance and 100MW+ projects
Mit Buchanan, Managing Director, J.p. morgan reduce LCOE • Everything you need to know about reducing
Mark Lausten, Senior Engineer, sentech, inc. pressure losses in your heat transfer process
– Doe solar technologies program Probabilistic Modelling for CSP for optimum efficiency and productivity
• See how probabilistic modelling for CSP can • Land usage vs. number of heat exchanger
Planning For Efficiency calculate the likelihood of achieving your components - strike the perfect balance to
optimum cost metrics improve performance and reduce installation
Easy to develop planning methods
• Learn to use probabilistic modelling to identify costs
to guarantee optimum efficiency and
parameters and processes that impact actual • Components in focus – Be the first to get
productivity LCOE and understand how new modelling critical information about economizers,
processes will reduce project risk
Modelling for 100MW+ CSP evaporators, super-heaters & re-heaters
• Understand the different parameters and being developed today for 100MW+ projects
• First generation vs. modern designs –
processes that impact Balance of Plant, • Uncover innovative methods and techniques
understand how new generation modelling
and use this critical data to select the right to combat changing field temperatures
has the potential to guarantee the long-
components that will drive efficiency and lower to prolong output in your heat exchange
term performance of your project
costs process
• Don’t be left in the dark! Get fully informed Clifford Ho, Engineer Concentrating Solar
about methods of analysis that will lead to Technologies, sandia national laboratories Turbine Design and Operation
streamlined project construction to drive
results and reduce costs Cooling: Efficiency Versus Cost (150MW+)
• Your one-stop-shop to turbine size and
• Successfully apply plant modelling • A refreshing alternative to wet cooling? Get
design – understand the considerations that
methodology to your design process and practical information on how dry cooling
must be made when integrating turbines into
minimize component costs for dramatically impacts performance and overall costs
the balance of steam system to optimise
reduced LCOE • Hybrid cooling – Is this a feasible compromise? actual output
• Understand the impact of your site’s Identify key advantages and disadvantages of
• Unearth start-up & shut-down strategies that
geographical conditions on project costs hybrid cooling and understand the potential
will ensure your turbine is operating to full
and actual performance, from irradiation and benefits for your project
capacity for as long as possible, ensuring
topography to run off and groundwater flow • Learn how plant location and operating your plant’s long term productivity
Arturo Alvarez, Project Development Manager, temperatures impact current cooling
albiasa solar • See how operating at lower power loads
technologies to develop techniques that
impacts turbine performance and get the
you can apply to your plant immediately to
low-down on techniques to combat heat
guarantee efficiency and productivity
fluctuations in your field
Chuck Kutscher, Principal Engineer, nrel
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5. More information, more dialogue, more debate
Supercritical CO2 (S-CO2) Power Innovation in Storage Operations, Cleaning and
Cycle for CSP • Save hours of time and manpower with a Maintenance for Super-scale CSP
• Hear the main advantages and development guide to emerging storage technologies from • Get a full run-down on the importance of
potential of S-CO2 and examine in detail DLR, which promise to maximize output and scheduled maintenance to ensure your
its excellent scalability and power range give CSP the real edge over PV plant runs at full capacity throughout its
suitability for CSP • Analyze the potential for economic lifecycle
• See how S-CO2 can achieve higher optimization through incorporating innovative • Understand which tried and tested
efficiency at lower temperatures than storage technologies into your Balance of maintenance techniques will reduce
Steam Rankin and Helium cycles for better Plant system operational costs
performance, and whether this will be a Doerte Laing, Research Area Manager Thermal • From power block optimization to
viable option for you Energy Storage, Dlr field cleaning processes, hear from
• Work with real data to understand how experienced plant managers and benefit
ISCC vs. Standalone Plants INDUSTRY
integrating S-CO2 power modules inside from the industry’s very latest best
Will advances in CSP technologies DISCUSSION
your receiver will lead to lower costs and practices and innovation
improved efficiency and performance optimization be hindered by Ken Anderson, Plant Manager, Cogentrix
Zhiwen Ma, Senior Engineer, nrel the commercialized operation of ISCC plants? Matt Smith, Performance Engineer at SEGS
Together with experienced representatives, III – IX, nextera energy
Critical CSP Component Integration critically assess the following claims:
• From HTF pumps to piping joints and • The benefits of ISCC dramatically outweigh Integrated Harmonized Control
valves, make sense of how to integrate those of standalone CSP plants Systems for CSP
components into your flow cycle for • Integrated solar combined cycle plants are a • See how minimizing interfaces in your
guaranteed performance long-term solution for CSP solar field will reduce maintenance costs,
• Learn about the temperature and pressure • ISCC will hinder improvements in balance of simplify installation and shorten operator
limitations of current flow cycle components plant & the cost competiveness of CSP training times
to avoid costly damage during plant Richard Becker, CEO, mmr power solutions • Take back to the office a tangible
operation Tony Penna, Vice President, inland energy understanding of how to apply control
• Slash your component costs!! A full run- Babul Patel, Senior Consultant, nexant systems to your plant and understand
down on pioneering new methods to what you can do today to improve output
dramatically reduce the number of flow Operations & Maintenance tomorrow
cycle components
Proven effective methods and techniques Smart Analysis for Enhanced CSP
Receiver Tubes and Increasing to guarantee optimum output once your Operations
Trough Sizes plant is up and running • Learn how solar resource analysis with
• Learn how increased aperture sizes will CSP specific weather stations can be used
impact heat losses in your field piping, to Operation and Maintenance CASE for short-term and next-day forecasting
select the right receiver tube for your plant at SEGS I-II STUDY predications to significantly boost plant
• Determine how increasing aperture sizes will • Get vital intelligence on how to stay ahead of performance
impact your HTF piping network to improve the competition by perfecting start-up and • Discover software & hardware applications
receiver configurations and minimise shut down techniques for extended plant that promise to optimise your plant
parasitic pressure drops operating hours operations and drastically improve
• Hear about emerging receiver technologies • Discover operational techniques to combat preventative O&M scheduling
that promise to increase operating temperature changes during start-up and • See the latest in cutting edge software
temperatures whilst reducing field shut-down to minimize stress on field solutions that allow you to understand the
component costs and work out the potential components dynamic behaviour of your plant and the
impact on your plant’s temperature vs. cost • See how scheduled and preventative operational modes to use for optimum
ratio maintenance will improve performance and performance
Clifford Ho, Engineer Concentrating Solar keep your plant online for longer Ralf Wiesenberg, Director,
Technologies, sandia national laboratories • Develop cleaning methods that promise to sun to market solutions
maintain your performance during periods of Performance Testing
Dispatchability – CSP’s Differentiator peak solar irradiance
100MW+ Plants – The Future of
Ken Anderson, Plant Manager, Cogentrix
Help turn wasted hours into periods Super-Scale CSP
of productivity through incorporating Tracking in Super-scale CSP • Examine which testing methods will
thermal storage into your BoP system • Appreciate why tracking is key for plant ensure your plant is operating at maximum
optimization and examine the potential cost efficiency
Storage – Give Your Plant the Edge and value for your plant • Hear about new testing models for large-
• Discover how to integrate thermal storage • Pulse tracking vs. continuous tracking – hear scale CSP that will guarantee investor
into your BoP system to prolong operating how scaling up CSP impacts current tracking confidence and the long-term profitability
hours, and hear about the real-time impact technologies, and why continuous tracking of your project
on overall output can lead to better operational performance
• Dispatchable load vs. LCOE – learn about • Implement proven tracking techniques and
the cost of existing storage mediums to successfully combat changing weather
decide if this significant cost really will yield conditions to improve your output
a return on investment for CSP
Chris Hutson, Director of Business
Development & Marketing, abener
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Go large without breaking the bank: TOP TECHNICAL
CSP SPEAKERS:
Design & construct super-scale CSP
plants for maximum efficiency and ROI
• Design anD ConstruCtion – make your CSP vision a reality
with expert solutions for new generation plants to drive record-
breaking efficiency and reduce costs
• Component ChoiCe – Tested methods to ensure you select the
right components to achieve optimum performance vs. cost ratio
• experienCe matters – Hear from those who have done it! Vital
lessons on how to maximize output and avoid costly mistakes
• DispatChability – The very latest advancements in thermal
storage technologies to give your project the edge over PV
• reaChing eConomies of sCale – Take advantage of
your project’s scalability for reduced component costs and a
competitive LCOE
6 reasons why you must attend this summit
1. Every technical aspect of large-scale CSP 5. New breakfast workshops hosted
development examined in detail by leading technical experts – Beat
2. Panel discussions allowing for greater out the competition with access to
audience interaction critical technical data (places are EVENT SPONSORS:
limited, so sign up early!)
3. 25+ Expert Speakers
6. Online eNetworker which will
4. 150+ top attendees from developers, EPCs allow you to contact fellow
and technology providers attendees pre and post event
CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE:
“
The 1st CSP Plant Optimization Conference
& Expo brought together key CSP stakeholders
to discuss methods on how to improve the
DESIGN CONSTRUCTION COMPONENT OPERATION &
DISPATCHABILITY
”
ENGINEERING ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE performance of CSP plants of all technologies
SELECTION
Albiasa Solar
Visit the summit website at www.csptoday.com/optimize