1.0

Introduction

1

1.1

Vision 21

1

1.2

Central Power Systems

1

1.3

Distributed Generation

1

1.4

Fuels

1

1.5

Carbon Sequestration

1

1.6

Advanced Research

1

2.0

About the Office

2

3.0

The Challenges of Tomorrow

3

4.0

Vision 21

4

4.1

Flexibility in Configuration

4

4.2

Zero Discharge

4

4.3

Varied Coproduction options

4

4.4

Multiple Feedstocks

4

4.5

Interconnected technology modules

4

4.6

Systems Analysis

5

4.7

Enabling Technologies

5

4.8

Supporting Technologies

5

4.9

Systems Integration

5

4.10

Plant Designs

5

5.0

Central Power Systems

6

5.1

Innovations for existing plants

7

5.2

Gasification Technologies

7

5.3

Pressurized fluidized-bed combustion

7

5.4

Indirect fired cycle

7

6.0

Distributed Generation

8

6.1

Second generation fuel cells

9

6.2

Vision 21 fuel cell/turbine hybrids

9

6.3

Solid State Energy Conversion Alliance (SECA)

9

7.0

Fuels

10

7.1

Early Entrance Coproduction Plant

11

7.2

Ultra Clean Transportation Fuels Initiative (UCTFI)

11

7.3

High-Valve Products

11

8.0

Carbon Sequestration

12

8.1

Enhancing nature’s own CO₂ uptake

13

8.2

Capturing and storing CO₂

13

8.3

Using CO₂ from power plants in industry

13

9.0

Advanced Research

14

9.1

Coal Utilization Science

15

9.2

Computer Simulation

15

9.3

Materials and Advanced Metallurgical Processes

15

9.4

Bioprocessing

15

9.5

International Partnerships

15

9.6

Grants to U.S. universities

15

9.7

University Coal Research

15

10.0

Global Opportunities

16

10.1

Provides leadership in International Organizations

16

10.2

Maximizes export opportunities

16

10.3

Establishes effective partnerships

16

10.4

Facilitates electricity transactions across international borders

16