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Nicole Brook General Manager of Business Development and Technical Services at Glencore Coal Australia Towards a Lower Carbon Economy Perspectives from the Coal FaceTo participate in the Q&A, please visit sli.do and enter the event code MITSUBISHI2019

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Page 1: Towards a lower carbon economy - UNSW Engineering · Advanced Ultra Supercritical (USC) Boiler 30% 38% 45% 50%. ... technologies that can prevent large quantities of CO2 from being

Nicole BrookGeneral Manager of Business Development and

Technical Services at Glencore Coal Australia

“Towards a Lower Carbon Economy –

Perspectives from the Coal Face”

To participate in the Q&A,

please visit sli.do and enter the event code MITSUBISHI2019

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Towards a lower carbon economyPerspectives from the coal face

Nicole Brook

General Manager - Business Development and Technical Services

Glencore Coal Australia

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2.7 billion

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815 million

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“The World Fact Book”, CIA, https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/ , Accessed 6 May 2019

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twin objectives: limiting temperatures in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement and supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development

Goals, including universal access to affordable energy

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Source: International Energy Agency (2018), World Energy Outlook 2018, OECD/IEA, Paris

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Source: International Energy Agency (2018), World Energy Outlook 2018, OECD/IEA, Paris

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Value Adjusted LCOE ($2017)

Source: International Energy Agency (2018), World Energy Outlook 2018, OECD/IEA, Paris

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218 gigawatts

NDCs IEA WEO 2017 and Glencore analysis

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twin objectives: limiting temperatures in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement and supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development

Goals, including universal access to affordable energy

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What is HELE?

Subcritical Boilers

Pressures below critical

point of steam

Supercritical (SC)

Boilers

Pressures above the

critical point of steam

Ultra-Supercritical

(USC) Boilers

Advanced Ultra-

Supercritical (USC)

Boiler

30% 38% 45% 50%

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Why should we care about efficiency?

Based on WCA HELE Special Report 2015

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Isogo Power Station, Japan

Double

capacity

45%

efficiency

CO2 reduced

by 20%

SOx reduced

by 84%

NOx reduced

by 92%

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Coal type is important

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“Carbon capture and storage is

the only hope for

mankind”

Sir David KingFormer Chief Scientific AdvisorUK Government

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“an integrated suite of technologies that can prevent large quantities of CO2 from being released in the atmosphere from the use of fossil fuels”The Global CCS Institute

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40,000,000

Petra Nova, Texas240MW unit1.4Mtpa capacity90% carbon reduction

Callide Oxy-fuel ProjectDemonstration project30MW unit

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CCUS is crucial to reducing emissions

Coal Industry Advisory Board 2016 to IEA “An International Commitment to CCS: Policies and Incentives to Enable a Low Carbon Energy Future”, 2016, Figure 4.

Cost of achieving a 2oC goal as a fraction of Global GDP (2010 -2100)

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Q&ATo participate in the Q&A,

please visit sli.do and enter the event code:

MITSUBISHI2019

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