In cooperation with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy, USEA’s Consensus team hosts various workshops throughout the year related to CCUS and Clean Fossil Energy Technologies. These workshops draw upon some of the most experienced and brightest minds within Government, Industry, and Academia and encompass a wide variety of topics such as:
- Advanced Manufacturing: Intersecting AM with Clean, Efficient, and Flexible Coal Technologies
- Big Data and Machine Learning for Clean Coal and Carbon Management Strategic Planning
- Coal-Powered Electric Generating Unit Efficiency and Reliability
- The Changing CCUS Market Space and 45Q (Colorado and Wyoming, Louisiana and the Gulf Coast, Texas)
- Direct Air Capture Technology Needs
- Future Paths of Emissions Reduction Technologies/Systems in the U.S.
- Improving Competitiveness of U.S. Coal
- Rare Earth Element and Critical Mineral Production from Domestic Coal-Based Resources
The Consensus program hosted the following workshops in 2024:
- DOE/NETL 45Q Carbon Oxide Conversion LCA Training Workshop (Hybrid)
- 2nd Annual Carbon Management Technology Showcase
- Western Tribal Carbon Management Technologies Forum
- Tribal Carbon Management Strategies Forum
- Future Innovation Needs for Responsible Mining of Critical Minerals – San Francisco
- Future Innovation Needs for Responsible Mining of Critical Minerals – Denver
- Strategy Workshop on Scaling Greenhouse Gas Removal
- U.S. DOE Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) and Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) Virtual Workshop - Developing Guidance for Life Cycle Analysis of Biomass Carbon Removal and Storage (BiCRS)
- Two-Day Virtual Clean Fuels & Products Shot Summit
- Regional Decarbonization Series - Alaska Workshop
- DOE Alaska Workshop on Critical Materials
- 6th U.S.-China CCUS Experts Meeting