7:00 – 7:45

Registration and Breakfast

7:45 – 8:00

Welcome and Introduction – Elliott Group

• Klaus Brun, Conference Chair

8:00 – 8:30

Keynote Speaker #1 – Government Vision

• Angelos Kokkinos – DOE, Office of Fossil Energy

8:30 – 9:00

Keynote Speaker #2 – Technology Needs and Market Opportunities in a Deeply Decarbonized Economy

• Neva Espinoza – EPRI

9:00 – 10:00

Department of Energy (DOE) Panel

• Briggs White, Moderator – NETL
• Avi Shultz – DOE, Solar Energy Technologies Office
• Scott Litzelman – DOE, Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy
• Eric Hsieh – DOE, Grid Systems and Components
• Stephen Hendrickson – DOE, Office of Technology Transitions

10:00 – 10:15

Break

10:15 – 10:45

Presentation #1 – Technology Overview

• Tim Allison – SwRI

10:45 – 11:15

Presentation #2 – Overview of Hydrogen Energy Storage

• Rich Dennis – DOE NETL

11:15 – 12:25

University Panel

• Mark Anderson, Moderator – University of Wisconsin
• Charles Forsberg – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Peter Loutzenhiser – Georgia Institute of Technology
• Eric Severson – University of Wisconsin
• Rohini Bala Chandran – University of Michigan

12:25 – 1:10

Lunch

1:10 – 2:25

Technology Update – Presentations from Companies/Universities/Institutes

• David Voss, Moderator – Solar Turbines
• Caleb Amy, Atomistic Simulation & Energy Research Group
• Clifford K. Ho, Sandia National Laboratories
• Giuseppe Casubolo, Senior Comm. Director, SQM
• Sumanjeet Kaur, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
• Dr. Klaus Krüger, Voith Hydro Holding
• Sean Lubner, Antora Energy, Inc.
• Stefan Niederhauser, MAN Energy Solutions USA Inc.

2:25 – 2:55

Presentation #3 – Turbomachinery Challenges for Energy Storage

• Louis Larosiliere – Elliott Group

2:55– 3:25

Presentation #4 – Reversing Turbomachinery: A Central Enabling Technology for Thermal Grid Storage

• Robert Laughlin – Stanford University

3:25 – 3:35

Break

3:35 – 5:00

Industry Panel

• Renaud Le Pierres, Moderator – Heatric
• Natalie R. Smith, Ph.D. Research Engineer, Machinery Department Southwest Research Institute
• Klaus Brun – Elliott Group
• Tim Held – Echogen
• Michael Geyer – Malta Inc.
• Richard Riley – Highview

5:00 – 5:45

Open Update Forum

5:45 – 6:00

Open Discussion / Closing

• Klaus Brun – Elliott Group