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Producers Technology Transfer Workshop
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Seminar with Russian Independent Oil and Gas Producers on Methane Mitigation Technologies and Strategies
Moscow, Russia
October 4, 2010
| 9:30 am - 10:00 am | Registration and Tea/Coffee |
| Session 1 | Opening, Greetings of Organizers and Introduction Moderator: Alexey Kokorin, WWF Russia |
| 10:00 am - 10:15 am | Welcome and Opening Remarks Alexey Kokorin, WWF Russia |
| 10:15 am -10:35 am | Welcome and Overview of the Methane to Markets Partnership Suzie Waltzer, U.S. EPA (PDF) (9 pp, 667K) |
| 10:35 am - 10:50 am | Methane Emissions in the Russian Oil and Gas Sector Inna Gritsevich, WWF Russia, Elena Kosolapova, Gazprom VNIIGAZ |
| 10:50 am – 11:05 am | Overview of Technology Options in the Russian Oil and Gas Sector Meredydd Evans, PNNL (PDF) (14 pp, 420K) |
| 11:05 am - 11:30 am | Coffee Break |
| Panel 1 | Production-Sector Technologies Moderator: Meredydd Evans, PNNL |
| 11:30 am - 11:40 am | Production Technology Experience in the United States: Priorities Don Robinson, ICF International (PDF) (12 pp, 567K) |
| 11:40 am - 12:20 pm | Reducing Venting from Well Completions, Workovers, and Liquids Unloading Don Robinson, ICF International (PDF) (35 pp, 914K) |
| 12:20 pm - 12:35 pm | Approaches, Advance and Problems Related to Flaring in Russia Elena Kutepova, WWF Russia |
| 12:35 pm - 12:50 pm | Storage Tank VRUs Dave Picard, Clearstone Engineering (PDF) (14 pp, 588K) |
| 12:50 pm -1:10 pm | Storage Tank VRUs: LUKOIL Experience Marina Chikovani, LUKOIL |
| 1:10 pm - 1:30 pm | Pneumatics Don Robinson, ICF International (PDF) (17 pp, 336K) |
| 1:30 pm - 1:40 pm | Questions and Answers |
| 1:40 pm - 2:40 pm | Lunch Break |
| Panel 2 | Processing Sector Technologies Moderator: Elena Kutepova, WWF Russia |
| 2:40 pm - 3:50 pm | Gas Processing Technology Experience: Priorities Don Robinson, ICF International (PDF) (14 pp, 643K) |
| 2:50 pm - 3:10 pm | Reducing Methane Emissions from Centrifugal and Reciprocating Compressors Don Robinson, ICF International (PDF) (24 pp, 908K) |
| 3:10 pm - 3:30 pm | Wet to Dry Seal Conversions at Compressors: Gazprom Experience Gretta Akopova, Gazprom VNIIGAZ |
| 3:30 pm - 3:50 pm | Reducing Emissions from Dehydrators Don Robinson, ICF International (PDF) (19 pp, 499K) |
| 3:50 pm - 4:05 pm | Questions and Answers |
| 4:05 pm - 4:20 pm | Coffee Break |
| Panel 3 | Measurement and Strategies for Systematic Emission Monitoring Moderator: Inna Gritsevich, WWF Russia |
| 4:20 pm - 4:40 pm | Russian Company Experience in GHG Accounting and Reporting Ludmila Ametistova, Dmitry Kalinin, TNK-BP |
| 4:40 pm - 5:05 pm | Directed Inspection and Maintenance Program (Including Corporate Monitoring) Dave Picard, Clearstone Engineering (PDF) (20 pp, 870K) |
| 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm | Measurement Technologies Demonstration Dave Picard, Clearstone Engineering (PDF) (21 pp, 871K) |
| 5:35 pm - 6:00 pm | Final Discussion and Conclusions |
| 6:00 pm | Reception (and Further Demonstration of Technologies for Those Interested) |