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Nicole BrookGeneral Manager of Business Development and
Technical Services at Glencore Coal Australia
“Towards a Lower Carbon Economy –
Perspectives from the Coal Face”
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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
2.7 billion
815 million
“The World Fact Book”, CIA, https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/ , Accessed 6 May 2019
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
Source: International Energy Agency (2018), World Energy Outlook 2018, OECD/IEA, Paris
Source: International Energy Agency (2018), World Energy Outlook 2018, OECD/IEA, Paris
Value Adjusted LCOE ($2017)
Source: International Energy Agency (2018), World Energy Outlook 2018, OECD/IEA, Paris
218 gigawatts
NDCs IEA WEO 2017 and Glencore analysis
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
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%
Why should we care about efficiency?
Based on WCA HELE Special Report 2015
Isogo Power Station, Japan
Double
capacity
45%
efficiency
CO2 reduced
by 20%
SOx reduced
by 84%
NOx reduced
by 92%
Coal type is important
“Carbon capture and storage is
the only hope for
mankind”
Sir David KingFormer Chief Scientific AdvisorUK Government
“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
40,000,000
Petra Nova, Texas240MW unit1.4Mtpa capacity90% carbon reduction
Callide Oxy-fuel ProjectDemonstration project30MW unit
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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