Gasification Business Overview
GTC 2006October 2006
Edward LoweGeneral Manager, Gasification
GEEnergy
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Growing Gasification In Multiple Segments
Coal to Liquids (CTL)
Coal toChemicals
RefineryPolygeneration
IGCC/Coal to Power
• Low cost fuels/feedstock
• Reduced emissions
• Fuel diversity
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Recent Successes: North America
North AmericaNorth
America
• Executed License Agreements:
–DKRW, Medicine Bow, Wyoming CTL Project
–Erora/Tenaska, Christian County, IL IGCC
–Synenco Energy, Northern Lights Upgrader, Alberta, Canada
–Pet coke to ammonia, Mosaic off take agreement
• Executed Heads of Agreement with BP for Global Hydrogen to Power Projects. First gasification project proposed in Carson, CA.
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Recent Successes: China
• Signed 4 coal-to-chemical licenses in China-Coal Mine Company: Coal to Methanol-Dalian: Coal to Ammonia-Private Company: Coal to Methanol-Shenmu II: Coal to Methanol
• Successful startup of 3 coal-to-chemical plants in China
-Sinopec Jinling: Coal/pet coke to ammonia-Shenmu: Coal to methanol-Sinopec Nanjing: Coal/pet coke to ammonia
ChinaChina
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• Gasification leader since 1948 with62 facilities operating worldwide
• First coal gasification plant in 1978
• 21 gas turbines operating on synthesis gas, 900,000 operating hours
• IGCC leader: >3 GW with GE technologies
• >6 centuries team gasification experience
GE Gasification & IGCC Experience Leadership
74
Total Plantson All Fuels
Total PlantsOn Solid Fuels
Plants OperatingPlants in Design orUnder Construction
GE’s Gasification Experience~120 Vessels In Operation
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Houston, TX – process & product design & IGCC experienceNiskayuna, NY – materials, design, system analysisShanghai, China – materials, chemistry, instrumentation Schenectady, NY/ Salem, VA – controls, simulationBangalore, India – computational, experimentalGreenville, SC – design, adv materials & manufacturingIrvine, CA – gasification modeling & experimental expertsWarsaw, Poland – reliability and maintenance analysis
… to lower CAPEX, plus increase efficiency & RAM
Utilizing a Diverse Global Team …300 Technologists
IrvineIrvine HoustonHoustonChinaChina IndiaIndiaNiskayunaNiskayuna PolandPoland
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Investing for Success
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Step Increases in Product
Development
‘05 ‘06
$ Y
Avg/yr ‘01–‘04
10*$Y
20*$Y
‘07
30*$Y(est.)
Jun- Dec-05
Dec-06
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Advanced Technologies
Gasification Technology
Power Generation Technology
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150
200
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300
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IGCC Launch Plants Status
Columbus
Cincinnati
Cleveland
OHIO
AEP IGCC Project
Meigs County,Ohio
Indianapolis
Fort WayneGary
INDIANA
Duke IGCC Project• 03/06 announced FEED study
• 1Q07 FEED to be complete
• 2011 expected commercial start up*
Edwardsport,Indiana
*pending project approval
WEST VIRGINIA
AEP IGCC Project• 08/06 announced project
• 12/06 FEED to be completed
• 2011 expected commercial start up
• 9/05 announced FEED study
• 4Q06 FEED to be complete
• 2012 expected commercial start up
Mason County,West Virginia
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GE & Bechtel Alliance IGCC Reference PlantReference plant design• Nominal 630MW net plant output
• 7FB gas turbine combined cycle system
• Fuel flexibility
– Wide range of bituminous coals
– Coal/coke blends
Reference plant status• RSC and GT preliminary designs
complete Dec ‘06
• ASU integration & plant performance models complete
• Layout being optimized, MTOsunderway
• Cost estimates being finalized
• Reference plant design 90% complete
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Reference Plant … Enhanced Coal Envelope Program Initiated
Leveraging from initial Reference Plant product
– Gasification & heat recovery technology
– Process & power island designs– Integrated plant models & cycle
optimization– RAM modeling
Economically optimizing for PRBWorking with potential launch customer
From Energy Information Administration, Quarterly Coal Report, October 2006
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Hydrogen Power Projects• Utilize advantaged fossil fuels (coal, petcoke)• Produce high H2 fuel gas to burn in gas
turbines• Capture CO2 (~90%)• Utilize CO2 for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)• Future storage in Saline Aquifers
Value Through Collaboration• Combine technology company with an
operations company• Leaders in gasification, power and CCS• 10 – 15 projects over next decade• Carson, CA is first gasification project
GE and BP Signed HOA To Accelerate Use of Low Carbon Power Generation
Carson Hydrogen Power Project
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GE Growing Across the Gasification Segments
Power Chemicals CTL Refining
Accelerating technology development
Partnering with industry leaders
Delivering commercial solutions
Gasification Business Overview
GTC 2006October 2006
Edward LoweGeneral Manager, Gasification
GEEnergy
Gasification Business OverviewGrowing Gasification In Multiple SegmentsRecent Successes: North AmericaRecent Successes: ChinaGE Gasification & IGCC Experience LeadershipUtilizing a Diverse Global Team … �300 TechnologistsIGCC Launch Plants StatusGE & Bechtel Alliance IGCC Reference PlantReference Plant … Enhanced Coal Envelope Program InitiatedGE and BP Signed HOA To Accelerate Use of Low Carbon Power GenerationGE Growing Across the Gasification SegmentsGasification Business Overview