Powering Canada’s Energy and Economic Future
Monday, October 21st
New GT Units & Upgrades
Day One Sponsored by Siemens
 
 
 
 
Chair: Bob Wellington
Vice-Chair: Jim Noordermeer
Monday, October 21st, 2019
Printable agenda 
8:00 am - 8:30 amRegistration and Continental Breakfast - Sponsored by Enbridge
Oval Room

 
8:30 am - 8:45 amWelcome Remarks
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Bob Wellington, Enbridge Gas Inc./GTEN Chair
8:45 am - 9:30 amKeynote - Coastal GasLink - A seven year journey to the starting line
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Rick Gateman, President, Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Ltd.
9:30 am - 10:30 amTraining - Gas Turbine Basics
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Jim Noordermeer, Noord Power Consulting
Speaker: Pascal Robichaud, Director, Cogeneration, CEM Engineering
10:30 am - 11:00 amRefreshments
Conservatory
11:00 am - 11:30 am19-GTEN-101 - Evolutionary Improvements of Siemens SGT-A35 Gas Turbine (Industrial RB211)
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Cristiano Balestrino, Siemens
11:30 am - 12:00 pm19-GTEN-102 - Co-creation Between Pipeline Operator and Machinery OEM in the Development of a Modern Gas Turbine
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Patrick Campbell, BHGE
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmLunch - Sponsored by Camfil
Mt. Stephen Hall

1:00 pm - 2:00 pmTraining - Combined Cycle and Power Plants
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Pascal Robichaud, Director, Cogeneration, CEM Engineering
Speaker: Jim Noordermeer, Noord Power Consulting
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm19-GTEN-103 - Industrialisation and Field Experience of Gas Turbine Components Made by Additive Manufacturing
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Gianni Panfili, Siemens Canada
2:30 pm - 3:00 pmRefreshments
Conservatory
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm19-GTEN-104 - Gas Turbine Combustion System Retrofit Solutions that Address the Canadian Industry's Need for Increased Operational Flexibility
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Hany Rizkalla, PSM, LLC
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm19-GTEN-105 - Low Cost Peaker Installation with "Zero-hour" Refurbished Aero Engines
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Landon Tessmer, ProEnergy
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm19-GTEN-106 - Power to Drive Fracking 2.0: Modular Electrification Solutions that Easily Scale
Cascade Ballroom
Dalia El Tway, Siemens
4:30 pm - 4:45 pmClosing Remarks
Cascade Ballroom
4:45 pm - 6:00 pmNetworking Reception and Poster Displays - Sponsored by Liburdi & Terrapin
Conservatory

     


Tuesday, October 22nd
Operations and Support
 
 
Chair: Scott Hastie
Vice-Chair: Amanda McAlorum
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019
Printable agenda 
7:45 am - 8:45 amRegistration and Continental Breakfast - Sponsored by the Canadian Gas Association
Oval Room

 
8:45 am - 9:00 amWelcoming Remarks
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Scott Hastie, Liburdi Turbine Services
9:00 am - 9:30 amTraining - Gas Turbine Controls Theory Basics
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Brett Butler, TC Energy
9:30 am - 10:00 am19-GTEN-201- Gas Turbine Performance for Mechanical Drive Applications
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Rainer Kurz, Solar Turbines
10:00 am - 10:30 amRefreshments and Poster Displays
Conservatory
10:30 am - 11:15 amTraining - Gas Turbine Repair Metallurgy
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Scott Hastie, Liburdi Turbine Services
11:15 am - 11:45 am19-GTEN-202 - Maintenance for Operational Support in a Changing Landscape
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Pontus Slottner, Siemens
11:45 am - 12:15 pm19-GTEN-203 - Gas Turbine Component Quality Characterization
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Robert Steele, Electric Power Research Institute
12:15 pm - 1:15 pmLunch - Sponsored by Solar Turbines
Mt. Stephen Hall

 
1:15 pm - 1:45 pm19-GTEN-204 - Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Design Station
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Ahmed Nossair, Enbridge Gas Inc.
1:45 pm - 2:15 pm19-GTEN-205 - A Paradigm Shift in Gas Turbine Lubricant Maintenance
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Matthew Hobbs, EPT Clean Oil
2:15 pm - 2:30 pmRefreshments and Poster Displays
Conservatory
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm19-GTEN-206 - The Effect of Air Filtration on Gas Turbine Performance Degradation - ISP 16890 and its Application to Real Engine Data
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Foad Goharanpour, Turbomachinery Applications Specialist Canada, Freudenberg Filtration Technologies Inc.
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm19-GTEN-207 - On Site Testing of Gas Turbine Inlet Filters
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Jim Benson, Camfil Power Systems
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm19-GTEN-208 - Dawn Hub and Compressor Utilization
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Paul Medd, Enbridge Gas Inc.
4:00 pm - 4:15 pm2017 Best Paper Award Recognition and Closing Remarks
Cascade Ballroom

Wednesday, October 23rd
Environmental Considerations, Regulations and Experience
 
 
Chair: Mario Girard
Vice-Chair: Mike Russnak
Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019
Printable agenda 
8:00 am - 8:30 amRegistration and Continental Breakfast
Oval Room
8:30 am - 8:45 amWelcome Remarks
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Mario Girard, StandardAero Ltd.
8:45 am - 9:30 amTraining - Gas Turbine Systems for Cleaner Energy
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Manfred Klein, MA Klein & Associates
9:30 am - 10:00 am19-GTEN-301 - Helping Powering Canada's Energy and Economic Future Through the Work of ISO/TC 192
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Éric Cloutier, Siemens Canada
10:00 am - 10:30 amRefreshments and Poster Displays
Conservatory
10:30 am - 11:00 am19-GTEN-302 - Hydrogen in Natural Gas - Combustion and Compression
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Rainer Kurz, Solar Turbines
11:00 am - 11:30 am19-GTEN-303 - Demonstrating Compliance with Natural Gas-Fuelled Turbine NOx Limits for an LNG Project
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Rena Feng, Shell
Speaker: Neven Dimic, Regulatory Advisor, LNG Canada
11:30 am - 12:00 pm19-GTEN-304 - Reducing Methane in the Transmissions and Storage Sector
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Anthony Pocengal, Solar Turbines
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmLunch
Alberta Room
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm19-GTEN-305 - Turbomachinery Hydrocarbon Loss Recovery Systems
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Sergio Cipriani, BHGE
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm19-GTEN-306 - Project Case Study: T-South Reliability and Expansion Project
Cascade Ballroom
Speaker: Kyle Speed, Enbridge Gas Inc.
2:00 pm - 2:15 pmClosing Remarks
Cascade Ballroom