CCTR                                                                    ENERGY CENTER

Educational Outreach

• Indiana Coal Maps
  • Coal Supply and Demand in Indiana
    Click here for the tables that accompany the above map
  • Coal, Electricity, and Transportation Infrastructure in Indiana
  • Indiana Railroad System, October 2007

  The above maps are available as wall maps which can be purchased from the Indiana Geological Survey, Map sizes 42" x 60" -- Indiana Geological Survey Publications & Map Sales ~ Phone: (812) 855-7636, 611 N Walnut Grove Ave, Bloomington IN 47405

  • Indiana Geological Survey: CMIS IMS, The Indiana Coal Mine Information System's Internet Map Server Web Page
    
    
  • Information on DNR Coal Mine Permits (Go to bottom left of screen and click on Indiana map outline)
    
    
• CCTR Basic Facts Files
  • File #1 - "Coal Gasification & Fischer Tropsch"
  • File #2 - "Basic Mercury Data & Coal Fired Power Plants"
  • File #3 - "Coal-To-Gas & Coal-To-Liquids"
  • File #4 - "Technologies for CO2 Capture From Electric Power Plants" (updated 03/27/08)
  • File #5 - "Sulfur Dioxide Control Technologies in Electric Power Plants"
  • File #6 - "Coal Utilization By-Products"
  • File #7 - "Coal Transportation Economics"
  • File #8 - "Coal Characteristics" (updated 10/08)
  • File #9 - "Coal Reserves" (updated 10/08)
  • File #10 - "What to do with CO2" (updated 02/19/08)
  • File #11 - "Coal by Wire & MISO"
  • File #12 - "Underground Coal Gasification (UCG)" (updated 10/06/08)
  • File #13 - "Coal Mine Site Selection" (new 08/27/08)
  
  
• Helpful Coal Links
  • Energy Information Administration, EIA Coal Basics 101
  • Energy Information Administration, EIA Coal Website
  • Indiana Coal Council
  • Indiana Office of Energy and Defense Development
  • Indiana Office of Surface Mining
  • National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL)
  • Illinois Clean Coal Institute (ICCI)
  • University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER)
  
  
• CCTR Staff Presentations

• "Power Generation & CO2 Emissions in Indiana," Zekarias Hussein, Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University, presented at the CCTR Advisory Panel Meeting, Vincennes University, Vincennes, IN, September 10, 2009.
• Site visit presentation to Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Barberton, Ohio, May 26, 2009.
• 21st Century Coal Technology for Indiana," Brian H. Bowen, presented to the Kazakhstan Visiting Team to Purdue Energy Center, West Lafayette, IN, May 6, 2009.
• "Coal: Meeting Future Energy Needs in an Economic and Environmentally Sound Manner," Marty W. Irwin, presented at the Environmental Science and Policy Seminar, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, March 5, 2009.
• "Energy Technology Efficiency, Economics & Environment," Brian H. Bowen, presented to the Purdue Energy Club Meeting, February 26, 2009.
• "Underground Coal Gasification (UCG)," Brian H. Bowen, presented to Heritage Research Laboratory, Indianapolis, October 21, 2008.
• "Now Is the Time, Indiana Is the Place," Marty W. Irwin, Director, CCTR, presented to the Indiana State Department of Agriculture, July 15, 2008.
• "Now Is the Time, Indiana Is the Place," Marty W. Irwin, Director, CCTR, presented at the CCTR Advisory Panel Meeting, Bloomington IN, June 5, 2008.
• "Coal Gasification ... Now is the Time ... Indiana is the Place," B. Bowen and M. Irwin, Indiana Center for Coal Technology Research, presented at the TATA Chemicals Innovation Centre Visit, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, May 22, 2008.
• "Indiana's Stake in the CO2 Control Debate," M. Irwin, Director, Indiana Center for Coal Technology Research, presented at the CCTR Advisory Panel Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, March 6, 2008.
• "CCTR & Indiana's Clean Coal Initiative," B. Bowen, Indiana Center for Coal Technology Research, W. Lafayette, IN, presented at the ASME Central Indiana Section meeting, Indianapolis, IN, January 16, 2008.
• "Center for Coal Technology: Why We Are Here," M. Irwin, Director, Indiana Center for Coal Technology Research, presented at the CCTR Advisory Panel Meeting, West Lafayette, IN, December 11, 2007.
• "Indiana Coal is Economic Development," M. Irwin, CCTR, presented at the Indiana Society of Mining and Reclamation (ISMR) meeting, Jasper, IN, December 4, 2007.
• "Project Development in Indiana," Brian H. Bowen, Purdue University, presented at The Promise of Coal Gasification Conference, John A. Logan College, Carterville, IL, September 18, 2007.
• "Indiana Coal is Economic Development," M. Irwin, CCTR, presented at the Energy Summit for Southwestern Indiana, Evansville, IN, August 30, 2007.
• "Indiana's Growth and Coal Development: Minerals Matter," M. Irwin, CCTR, presented at the National Minerals Education Conference, Bloomington IN, June 25, 2007.
• "Synfuel Park for NSA Crane Feasibility Study," M. Irwin and B. Bowen, CCTR, presented at the CCTR Advisory Panel Meeting, Purdue North Central, Westville IN, June 5, 2007.
• "Challenges of U.S. Energy Goals: Determinism, Stewardship, Technology," Brian Bowen, presented at The Richard G. Lugar Symposium for Tomorrow's Leaders, University of Indianapolis, December 9, 2006.
• "Indiana Coal is Economic Growth," Marty W. Irwin, presented to the Indiana Coal Council, Indianapolis, December 7, 2006.
• The Future of Illinois Basin Coal Feedstock, F.T. Sparrow, presented to the Indiana Society of Mining and Reclamation, Jasper IN, December 5, 2006.
• "Future U.S. Energy Supplies," Brian H. Bowen, presentation at Huntington University, Huntington IN, November 21, 2006.