Presentation: Carbon Capture and Storage: A Workshop for Engineers

The SME Pittsburgh Section is hosting a professional development seminar on Thursday, Aug 12, 2010 at the Hilton Garden Inn Southpointe, Canonsburg, PA. Please see attached flyer for more meeting and registration details. Our guest speaker will be Mr. Steven M. Carpenter, Corporate Risk Manager and Director - Carbon & International Business for Marshall Miller & Associates.

Workshop Title: Carbon Capture and Storage: A Workshop for Engineers

Workshop Abstract: This half day workshop will present and assess the technology issues presented by development of large scale commercial application of carbon capture and geological storage to the combustion of coal for the coal generation of electricity.

The purpose of this workshop is to "to maintain, improve and expand the skills and knowledge relevant to engineering, particularly mineral/mining engineering," We have designed this workshop to meet the requirements for continuing education required by both the PA and WV State Board of Registration. With confirmation of your attendance, you will receive four professional development hours and a letter of completion at the conclusion of the workshop.