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Now announcing training course for the IGCC Orientation for Engineers and Managers
 
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NETL Highlights the AVESTAR™ Center for Operational Excellence of Clean Energy Plants at the 2012 ARC World Industry Forum and PowerPlantSim'12 Conference

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The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has collaborated with industry and university experts to launch the world-class Advanced Virtual Energy Simulation Training And Research (AVESTAR™) Center.

Facilities and Features:

  • Two training and research locations in Morgantown, West Virginia
  • High-fidelity, real-time  dynamic simulators
  • Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) power plant with CO2 capture
  • Full-scope Operator Training Systems (OTS) in a state-of-the-art control room environment
  • Immersive Training Systems (ITS) in a realistic 3D virtual plant environment

Opportunities:

  • Obtain comprehensive training for operators, engineers, and managers
  • Collaborate with energy experts on advanced research program
  • Enhance engineering education in process dynamics and control
  • Accelerate custom development of plant-specific simulators
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