Hans Linhardt
President, LTDI, Inc.
Member of the Natural Resources Council
Council Member Biography
Hans Linhardt is the President of LTDI. Dr. Linhardt has over 50 years of experience in the aerospace, defense, industrial gases, LNG, petrochemical, refinery, refrigeration, rotating machinery (gas, steam, wind turbines, process expanders, compressors, pumps and fans for air-cushion vehicles) and power industries. Dr. Linhardt expertise ranges from cryogenic to high temperature processes including Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) and global LNG chain as well as alternate and/or renewable energy. Before founding LTDI, he worked for Airco, Ford Motor Company, Sundstrand Aviation, and Institute for Machine Elements & Gear Research, MTU Munich. Dr. Linhardt holds a P.E. license from the State of California. He holds an ME degree from Caltech, MS from MTU Munich, and PhD-ME (Dr.-Ing.) from RWTU Aachen. Mr. Linhardt has received 15 patents. He is a life member of the Caltech Associates and has presented energy issues before the US Congress. He has also served as an Expert Witness. (This is me - Update Profile)
Employment History
- 1978 - present
- President, LTDI, Inc.
- 1967 - 1978
- Senior Vice President, Airco, Inc.
- 1961 - 1967
- Manager Space Power, Ford Aerospace & Communications Corporation
GLG NewsSM Analyses by Hans Linhardt(?)
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LNG Distribution to Solve Logistical NG Issues in Alaska
October 27, 2009
Hans Linhardt, President, LTDI, Inc.
Palin Successor Focuses on Energy Agenda | online.wsj.com
The new Alaskan Governor Sean Parnell has to focus on the oil & gas dependent economy. The $30 billion TransCanada pipeline is far in the future and more gas production at the Cook Inlet is required together with new distribution plans to cover all the remote towns and settlements in Alaska. Of course,...
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Climate Legislation has to Include Tort Reform
October 27, 2009
Hans Linhardt, President, LTDI, Inc.
Climate change poses new threat: a litigation spree | www.ogj.com
Bob Tippee, Editor of O&GJ recently pointed out the threat of a litigation spree emerging from the Government climate meddling, potentially threatening oil & gas and power industries as well as all businesses and private investors. In the end the consumer has to pay and the ill-advised politicians...
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Natural Gas for Aviation Fuels
October 14, 2009
Hans Linhardt, President, LTDI, Inc.
Qatar Flies Natural-Gas-Fueled Plane | online.wsj.com
Qatar Airways has successfully tested jet fuel made from natural gas ("NG"). The jet fuel was supplied by the Qatar Petroleum ("QP") - Shell "Pearl" gas to liquids ("GTL") plant at Las Raffan Industrial City.
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Obama to Show his Hand in Ghana's Jubilee Filed in Play by Exxon
October 12, 2009
Hans Linhardt, President, LTDI, Inc.
Cnooc, Exxon Vying for Stake in Ghana Field | online.wsj.com
Kosmos Energy signed on October 12 an exclusive and binding agreement with ExxonMobil ("Exxon") to sell its stake in the Jubilee oil field discovery off the coast of Ghana (WSJ). The field holds 1.8 billion barrels of sweat crude. Today comes China National Offshore Corp. ('Cnooc") forward to spoil...
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GLG Study Groups with Hans Linhardt(?)
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| Gasoline Experts | 51 |
| LNG Experts | 170 |
| Alternative Energy Experts (North America) | 170 |
| Oil and Gas Refining Experts (North America) | 153 |
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