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O’Neill will provide an update on FERC’s Wholesale Power Market Platform and discuss FERC’s response efforts to the August 2003 blackout.
This year’s program, Coal Power: Fueling a Sound Economic & Environmental Future, examines critical marketplace and public policy issues and their implications for future coal-based generation.
Topics to be addressed this year include mercury and multi-emissions compliance, IGCC technology, natural gas markets, transmission issues and the industry’s financial viability.
Other keynote speakers will be Kennecott Energy’s CEO Bret Clayton who will provide a perspective on the future of the coal supply industry and Annapolis Center for Science-based Public Policy board member Ford Rowan. Rowan, a crisis communications expert and former NBC news correspondent, will address Risk & Risk Communications, specifically the influence of health and environmental risk assessments on public perception and public policy.
“The Coal Market Strategies Conference is the premier educational forum for utility-coal executives to obtain critical market and strategic intelligence,” said ACC president Andy Blumenfeld.
