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2007 CTOTF Spring Turbine Forum Agenda


Forum Themes are Controls and Safety Operations - Make plans to attend


 

 

Sunday, April 15th

Tentative: (Last Rev. 4/6/2007)

When

What

Who

Where

11:00 -

3:00PM

CTOTF Leadership Committee Meeting

CTOTF Leadership Committee

Forum West

III

4:00 -

5:00PM

Early Registration and Champion Event Check-In

Registered

Users

 

Super

Champions

 

Champions

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon II

5:00PM Bus Pick-Up

Registered

Users

 

Super

Champions

 

Champions

Hotel

Main Entrance

6:00 -10:00PM

Users and Champions Dinner

Universal Studios, Orlando

 
 

 

 

Monday, April 16th

 

When

What

Who

Where

7:00AM

Conference Check-In

Registered

Users

&

AM

Speaker(s)

Mezzanine Level

Foyer

Buffet Breakfast

 

( Hosted by: Wood Group Gas Turbine Services )

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon I

Plenary (General) Session

Tentative: (Last Rev. 4/6/2007)

8:00AM

Call to Order:

Welcome & Opening Remarks & Host Introduction

Chairman, John B. Lovelace, APS;  Vice-Chair, Bob Kirn, TVA.

Registered

 

Users

 

&

 

Panel

 

Members

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon II

8:15AM

Host Welcome:

Eddie Mims, V.P. Operations & Maintenance, Coelectric Partners, Inc.

&

Forum Keynote Address:

Roger Fontes: CEO, Florida Municipal Power Agency.

8:45AM

"Conference Details"

Wickey Elmo, GCSI.

9:00AM

Panel Discussion on GE 7F R0 Compressor Blade Issue

 

Panel Members:

John B. Lovelace, Consulting Engineer, APS.

Don Schubert, Industry Consulting Leader, Marsh USA.

John Scheibel, Area Manager Combustion Turbine Projects, EPRI.

Brent Gregory, President, Creative Power Solutions.

Roger Kranenberg, Director of Business Development, EEI.

9:45AM

Break

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon I

10:15AM

Panel Discussion on GE 7F R0 Compressor Blade Issue

(Continued)

Panel Members:

John B. Lovelace, Consulting Engineer, APS.

Don Schubert, Industry Consulting Leader, Marsh USA.

John Scheibel, Area Manager Combustion Turbine Projects, EPRI.

Brent Gregory, President, Creative Power Solutions.

Roger Kranenberg, Director of Business Development, EEI.

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon II

11:50AM

Closing Remarks: Plenary Session Wrap-Up: Adjourn

Chairman, John B. Lovelace, APS;  Vice-Chair, Bob Kirn, TVA.

12:00

Noon

Combined Cycle Users Journal

 Best Practices Awards Luncheon

Sponsors:

Registered

Users

 

&

 

CCJ Best Practices Awards Sponsors

 

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon I

Siemens Power Generation Advanced Turbine Support, Inc. Wood Group Gas Turbine Services
Hy-Pro Filtration North American Energy Services CH2M Hill
Control Center, LLC  Power Support, Inc.  Combustion Parts, Inc.
Donaldson, Inc. Combined Cycle Users Journal Goose Creek Systems, Inc.

Generic Issues Roundtable

Tentative: (Last Rev. 4/06/2007)

When

What

Who

Where

1:00PM

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Chairman, John E. Borsch, Reliant Energy;

Vice-Chair, Mike Rutledge, SRP.

Registered

Users

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon II

1:15PM

"Trends in HRSG Component Reliability"

Dr. Frank J. Berte': President, Tetra-Engineering Group, Inc.

Registered

Users

 

[Tetra-Eng.

Presenting]

2:00PM

"Arc Flash, Arc Flash Studies and Arc Flash Solutions"

David Shipp and Bill Vilcheck: Eaton Electrical Services and Systems.

(Abstract)

Registered

Users

 

[EESS

Presenting]

2:45PM

Break

Registered

Users

&

Speaker(s)

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon I

3:15PM

User Presentration:

 

"Soft Pipe found on Main Steam Line at Desert Basin"

Mike Rutledge: SRP.

Registered

Users

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon II

3:45PM

Open Roundtable Discussion:

 

Topics: Cooling Towers, Generator Problems, HRSG/Boilers, Environmental Issues, Controls, Circ. Water Systems, Feedwater Systems, Steam Turbines, Inlet Systems, Transformers, Common Problems to Operations, Plant Security, Safety Issues.

 

John E. Borsch, Reliant Energy;  Mike Rutledge, SRP.

Registered

Users

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon II

4:50PM

Closing Remarks: Generis Issues Roundtable Wrap-Up:

John E. Borsch, Reliant Energy;  Mike Rutledge, SRP.

5:00PM

Adjourn

5:00 -9:00PM

Trade Show/Vendor Fair & Reception

All

Legends Ballroom

Lobby Level

 
 

 

 

Tuesday, April 17th

 
When What Who Where
7:00AM

Conference Check-In

Registered

Users

&

AM

Speaker(s)

Mezzanine Level

Foyer

Buffet Breakfast

(Provided)

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon I

 

General Electric Users Roundtable

Tentative: (Last Rev. 4/6/2007)

251 Users Group Roundtable

Tentative: (Last Rev. 4/6/2007)

 

When

What

Who

Where

When

What

Who

Where

8:00AM

Users Only Roundtable

 

Call to Order:

 

"Opening Remarks"

Chairman, John Gamble,

TVA;

Vice-Chair, Larry Rose,

Dominion.

Registered

Users

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon II

8:00AM

Users Only Roundtable

 

Call to Order:

 

"Opening Remarks"

Chairman, Joe Mitchell,

Newark Bay Cogen;

Vice-Chair, F. Kitzberger,

Capex, Argentina.

Registered

Users

Forum West

I&II

8:15AM

Users Only Roundtable

Open Forum Discussions

Chairman, John Gamble,

TVA;

Vice-Chair, Larry Rose,

Dominion.

8:15AM

Users Only Roundtable

 

"Newark Bay Blade

Failure Root Cause"

TBA:  M&M Eng./TTI.

Registered

Users

 

[M&M Eng

Presenting]

9:00AM

Users Only Roundtable

 

"Borescope Advances"

Rod Shidler:  Advanced

Turbine Support.

Registered

Users

 

[ATS

Presenting]

9:00AM

Users Only Roundtable

 

 

 

"Diaphragm Reverse

Engineering"

TBA: Hickham.

Registered

Users

 

[Hickham

Presenting]

9:30AM

Users Only Roundtable

 

"Cooling Slots"

Dave Brunson: APS.

Registered

Users

 

[APS

Presenting]

10:00AM

Break

Registered

Users

&

Speaker(s)

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon I

9:45AM

Break

Registered

Users

&

Speaker(s)

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon I

10:15AM

Users Only Roundtable

 

"Vibration Analysis"

Tim Ralston: TAB.

Registered

Users

 

[TAB Presenting]

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon II

10:15AM

Users Only Roundtable

 

"Presentation: TBA"

TBA: Trinity.

Registered

Users

 

[Trinity Presenting]

Forum West

I&II

11:00AM

OEM Session

General Electric

 

"Welcome & Opening - Remarks & 7EA Product

Update"

Dan Loreo: GE.

Registered

Users

 

[GE Presenting]

11:00AM

Users Only Roundtable

 

"Presentation: TBA"

TBA: Mitsubishi

Power Systems.

Registered

Users

 

[Mitsubishi

Presenting]

11:10AM

OEM Session

General Electric

 

"Generator Reliability"

Jim Lambert: GE.

12:00

Noon

Lunch

(Provided)

Registered

Users

&

PM

Speaker(s)

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon I

12:00 Noon

Lunch

(Provided)

Registered

Users

&

PM

Speaker(s)

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon I

1:00PM

Users Only Roundtable

 

Call to Order:

Chairman, John Gamble,

TVA;

Vice-Chair, Larry Rose,

Dominion.

 

"After Lunch Remarks

 - Remarks"

J. Lovelace, APS;

J. Gamble, TVA.

Registered

Users

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon II

1:00PM

Users Only Roundtable

 

Call to Order:

Chairman, Joe Mitchell,

Newark Bay Cogen;

 

Vice-Chair, F. Kitzberger,

Capex, Argentina.

Registered

Users

Forum West

I&II

1:10PM

OEM Session

(Continued)

General Electric

 

"GT Reliability"

Chuck Steber: GE.

Registered

Users

&

Speaker(s)

 

[GE

Presenting]

1:15PM

Users Only Roundtable

 

"Presentation: TBD"

Presenter: TBD.

Registered

Users

 

[TBD

Presenting]

1:40PM

OEM Session

General Electric

 

"7EA - Product Service"

Tim Loyd: GE.

2:00PM

Users Only Roundtable

 

"Presentation: TBD"

Presenter: TBD.

Registered

Users

 

[TBD

Presenting]

2:10PM

OEM Session

General Electric

 

"E-Class Technology

Update"

Peter Luessen: GE.

2:40PM

OEM Session

General Electric

 

"Turbine Inlet

Technology"

David Clarida: GE.

3:00PM

Break

(Hosted By:

Young & Franklin, Inc.)

Registered

Users

&

Speaker(s)

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon I

2:45PM

Break

(Hosted By:

Young & Franklin, Inc)

Registered

Users

&

Speaker(s)

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon I

3:20PM

OEM Session

General Electric

 

"Controls Technology"

Mac Parisay: GE.

Registered

Users

&

Speaker(s)

 

[GE

Presenting]

Heroes

Ballroom

Salon II

3:15PM

Users Only Roundtable

 

"Presentation: TBD"

Presenter: TBD.

Registered

Users

 

[TBD

Presenting]

Forum West

I&II

3:50PM

OEM Session

General Electric

 

"7EA Black Start

Capability"

Mac Parisay: GE.

4:20PM

OEM Session

General Electric

 

"F-Class Product

Service"

Tim Loyd: GE.

4:00PM

Users Only Roundtable

 

"Presentation: TBD"

Presenter: TBD.

Registered

Users

 

[TBD

Presenting]

4:50PM

OEM Session

General Electric

 

"Closing Remarks"

Dan Loreo: GE.

 

Closing Comments

&

Roundtable Wrap-up

 

Chairman, John Gamble,

TVA.

Vice-Chair, Larry Rose,

Dominion.

5:00PM

Adjourn

Registered

Users

5:00PM

"Adjourn for the Day"

 

Chairman, Joe Mitchell,

Newark Bay Cogen;

Vice-Chair, F. Kitzberger,

Capex, Argentina.

Registered

Users

Cocktail Reception and Dinner

Universal Studios City Walk, NBA City

 

( Hosted By: Mitsubishi Power Systems America )

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6:15PM

Meet in Lobby of the Florida Hotel & Conference Center

Registered

Users