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Study Group: Thermal Coal Experts(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 49

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Thomas Shewski
Owner
High Energy Services

Thomas Shewski is the Owner of High Energy Services, a firm providing fuel, transportation, emissions, and power plant services to existing and proposed generating plants. Mr. Shewski is currently involved in buying fuel, transportation, and emissions allowances for several generating units across the...

John Bechtold, Coal & Energy Consultant, John BechtoldJohn Bechtold
Coal & Energy Consultant
John Bechtold

John Bechtold is an independent Coal and Energy Consultant providing services to a wide variety of clients including Hill & Associates, a premier coal consultancy firm based in Annapolis, Maryland. He specializes in handling issues facing coal suppliers and consumers throughout the region. Formerly,...

Guanghua Liu, President, AAA Minerals InternationalGuanghua Liu
President
AAA Minerals International

Guanghua Liu, PhD, is a President at AAA Minerals International, a Germany based firm providing consulting services in the mining industry. Dr. Liu has more than 24 years of experience in providing consulting services on coal reserves and managing marketing and production operations in Chinese Coal...

Jacob Rudisill, President, DAREnterprises, LLCJacob Rudisill
President
DAREnterprises, LLC

Jake Rudisill is President of DAREnterprises, a firm providing consulting services in the utility and power generation industries. Most recently, Mr. Rudisill has developed five solar PV projects in the Western US in the ranges of from 6kw to 999 kw. He served as a Senior Vice President for the Western...

Guodong Sun, Assistant Professor, Stony Brook University - CCGuodong Sun
Assistant Professor
Stony Brook University - CC

Guodong Sun, PhD, is a Professor of Technology Assessment at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, State University of New York at Stony Brook. Dr. Sun is a leading analyst with more than 15 years of experience on advanced energy technologies and China's energy industries. He led a collaborative...

Duncan Seddon
Principal
Duncan Seddon and Associates

Duncan Seddon, PhD, is the Principal of Duncan Seddon and Associates; a firm providing consultancy services to oil and gas, petroleum, and energy intensive industries. Dr. Seddon specializes in the development of natural-gas and coal conversion opportunities into fuels and chemicals. He is familiar...

James Booker, Senior Vice President, Operations & Project Develo, PT. Paiton EnergyJames Booker
Senior Vice President, Operations & Project Develo
PT. Paiton Energy

James Booker is Senior Vice President of Operations and Project Development at PT Paiton Energy, an independent power producer in Indonesia with a 1,230MW coal-fired power plant. Mr. Booker has 36 years of experience (last 17 years in Asia) in project development, engineering, construction, project...

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Newt is right but he is being too nostalgic | 07-17-2008
Analysis of: Do It All, Do It Now, Do It For America | www.humanevents.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Every part of this article is accurate. I agree with every part of it save for two key points: 1. Our politicians are not at all like those that met the challenges of WW I and most especially WW II. 2. Our society has changed dramatically from that period as well and is so polarized on these critical...

Food supply and prices need not reach crisis | 07-16-2008
Analysis of: Higher food prices are here to stay | www.guardian.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Leaving out the political aspects of this issue is difficult but doable as long as the readers understand that politics have a lot to do with issues like this. Unilateral and coordinated planning can avert many of the issues the author of this source article presents. Technological advances in seeds...

Stating the obvious and a veiled threat, preview to a new era in oil geopolitics.. | 07-14-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The statements made by OPEC president El-Badri are intended not for enlightenment to any observer. Not too many people on the planet are unaware of what effect military action in the region would have on the global economy, especially in the West. They are a clear attempt by the cartel (and several...

Producer nations add more risks to importing nations from failed policies | 07-14-2008
Analysis of: South Korea cuts back on energy use | www.iht.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Policies in crude producing countries are equally as important and unfortunately, failed, as those of the importing countries. Deepening social issues in OPEC member nations carry added risks to importing nations that are not being understood well enough to adequately gauge their potential impact to...

Court Decision Striking Down CAIR Affect on SO2 Allowance Pricing | 07-14-2008
Analysis of: Clean Air Efforts Suffer Two Setbacks | www.philly.com
Author: Thomas Shewski, Owner, High Energy Services

    The court decision striking down the Clean Air Interstate Rule will have an affect on SO2 allowances and the SO2 premium earned by coal suppliers.

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