RECENT PUBLICATIONS IN JOURNALS AND PROCEEDINGS

An Engineering-Economic Model of Pipeline Transport of CO₂ with Application to Carbon Capture and Storage

Sean T. McCoy and Edward S. Rubin

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 2007, forthcoming.

A Centurial History of Technological Change and Learning Curves for Pulverized Coal-fired Utility Boilers

Sonia Yeh and Edward S. Rubin

Energy 2007, forthcoming.

Cost and Performance of Fossil Fuel Power Plants with CO₂ Capture and Storage

Edward S. Rubin, Chao Chen and Anand B. Rao

Energy Policy, Elsevier, Vol. 35, Issue 9, September 2007, p. 4444-4454. pdf

Regulatory and Policy Needs for Geological Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide

Edward S. Rubin, M. Granger Morgan, Sean T. McCoy and Jay Apt

Proc. of the 6^th Annual Conf. on Carbon Capture and Sequestration, Pittsburgh, PA, May, 2007. pdf

Use of Experience Curves to Estimate the Future Cost of Power Plants with CO₂ Capture

Edward S. Rubin, Sonia Yeh, Matt Antes, Michael Berkenpas and John Davison

International Jounral of Greenhouse Gas Control, Vol. 1, Issue 2, April 2007, p. 188-197 pdf

Uncertainties in Technology Experience Curves for Integrated Assessment Models

Sonia Yeh, Edward S. Rubin, David A. Hounshell and Margaret R. Taylor

Special Issue International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy 2007, forthcoming.

CO₂ Control Technology Effects on IGCC Plant Performance and Cost

Chen, C., Edward S. Rubin and Michael B. Berkenpas

Proceedings of 23^rd International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, September 25-28, 2006 pdf

A Model of CO₂-Flood Enhanced Oil Recovery with Applications to Oil Price Influence on CO₂ Storage Costs

Sean T. McCoy and Edward S. Rubin

Proceedings of GHGT-8, Int’l. Conf. on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, Trondheim, Norway, June 2006 pdf

Estimating Future Costs of CO₂ Capture Systems Using Historical Experience Curves

Edward S. Rubin, Sonia Yeh, Matthew K. Antes, Michael B. Berkenpas and J. Davison

Proceedings of GHGT-8, Int’l. Conf. on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, Trondheim, Norway, June 2006 pdf

Identifying Cost Effective CO₂ Control Levels for Amine-Based CO₂ Capture Systems

Anand B. Rao and Edward S. Rubin

Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research Vol. 45, No. 8, April 12, 2006 p.2421-2429, pdf

Summary of the IPCC Special Report on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage

Edward S. Rubin

Proceedings of International Workshop on CO₂ Geological Storage, Japan ‘06, Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE), Tokyo, Japan, February 20-21, 2006, p.35-41 pdf

Evaluation of Potential Cost Reductions from Improved Amine-Based CO₂ Capture Systems.

Anand B. Rao, Edward S. Rubin, David W. Keith and M. Granger Morgan

Energy Policy, Vol. 34 Issue 18, December 2006, p.3765-3772 pdf

Technology Innovations and Experience Curves for Nitrogen Oxides Control Technologies

Sonia Yeh, Edward S. Rubin, Margaret R. Taylor and David A. Hounshell

Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, Vol. 55, No.2, p.1827-1838, December 2005 pdf

Control of SO₂ Emissions from Power Plants: A Case of Induced Technological Innovation in the U.S.

Margaret R. Taylor, Edward S. Rubin and David A. Hounshell

Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Vol. 72, Issue 6, p.697-718, July 2005 pdf

Model of CO₂ Transport and Storage Costs and Their Importance in CCS Cost Estimates

Sean T. McCoy and Edward S. Rubin

Proceedings of Fourth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture and Sequestration, Alexandria, Virginia, May 2005 pdf

Regulation as the Mother of Innovation: The Case of SO₂ Control

Margaret R. Taylor, Edward S. Rubin and David A. Hounshell

Law & Policy, Vol. 27, No. 2, p.348-378, April 2005 pdf

Modeling the Performance of a Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell

Anshu Bharadwaj, David H. Archer and Edward S. Rubin

Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology, Vol. 2, February 2005, p.38-44 pdf

Modeling the Performance of Flattened Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell

Anshu Bharadwaj, David H. Archer and Edward S. Rubin

Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology, Vol. 2, February 2005, p.52-59 pdf

Comparative Assessments of Fossil Fuel Power Plants with CO₂ Capture and Storage

Edward S. Rubin, Anand B. Rao and Chao Chen

Proceedings of 7^th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, Volume I: Peer-Reviewed Papers and Overviews, p.285-293, Elsevier, 2005 pdf

Towards Fossil-Based Electricity Systems with Integrated CO₂ Capture: Implications of an Illustrative Long-Term Technology Policy

Keywan Riahi, Leonardo Barreto, Shilpa Rao, and Edward S. Rubin

Proceedings of 7^th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, Volume I: Peer-Reviewed Papers and Overviews, p.921-929, Elsevier, 2005 pdf

Learning Curves for Environmental Technology and Their Importance for Climate Policy Analysis

Edward S. Rubin, Margaret R. Taylor, Sonia Yeh and David A. Hounshell

Energy, Volume 29, Issue 9-10, July-August 2004, pp. 1551-1559 pdf

Technological Learning for Carbon Capture and Sequestration Technologies

Keywan Riahi, Edward S. Rubin, Margaret R. Taylor, Leo Schrattenholzer and David A. Hounshell

Energy Economics, Volume 26, Issue 4, July 2004, pp. 539-564 pdf

Sorbent Cost and Performance in CO₂ Capture Systems

Juan C. Abanades, Edward S. Rubin and Edward J. Anthony

Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 43, No. 13, June 13, 2004, pp. 3462-3466 pdf

The IECM_aps: An Integrated Modeling Environment for High-Performance, Low-Emission Power Plants

Edward S. Rubin

Proceedings of 29^th International Technical Conference on Coal Utilization & Fuel Systems, Clearwater, FL, April 2004. pdf

Experience Curves for Power Plant Emission Control Technologies

Edward S. Rubin, Margaret R. Taylor, Sonia Yeh and David A. Hounshell

International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy, Vol. 2, Nos.1/2, 2004, pp. 52-68 pdf

Effect of Government Actions on Technological Innovation for SO₂ Control

Margaret R. Taylor, Edward S. Rubin and David A. Hounshell

Environmental Science & Technology, Vol. 37, No. 20, October 15, 2003, pp. 4527-4534 pdf

Prospects for Carbon Capture and Sequestration Technologies Assuming Their Technological Learning

Keywan Riahi, Edward S. Rubin and Leo Schrattenholzer

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, J. Gale and Y. Kaya (Eds.), Volume II, Elsevier, 2003. pdf

Uncertainties in CO₂ Capture and Sequestration Costs

Edward S. Rubin and Anand B. Rao

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, J. Gale and Y. Kaya (Eds.), Volume II, Elsevier, 2003. pdf

Experience Curves for Environmental Technology and Their Relationship to Government Actions

Edward S. Rubin, Margaret R. Taylor, Sonia Yeh and David A. Hounshell

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, J. Gale and Y. Kaya (Eds.), Volume II, Elsevier, 2003. pdf

Understanding the Cost of CO₂ Capture and Storage for Fossil Fuel Power Plants

Edward S. Rubin, Anand B. Rao and Chao Chen

Proceedings of 28th International Technical Conference on Coal Utilization & Fuel Systems, Clearwater, FL, March 2003. pdf

Experience Curves for Environmental Technology and Their Relationship to Government Actions

Edward S. Rubin, Margaret R. Taylor, Sonia Yeh and David A. Hounshell

Proceedings of the Joint EXTOOL-EXCETP6 Workshop, International Energy Agency, Paris, January 22-24, 2003. pdf

A Technical, Economic, and Environmental Assessment of Amine-Based CO₂ Capture Technology for Power Plant Greenhouse Gas Control

Anand B. Rao and Edward S. Rubin

Environmental Science & Technology, Vol. 36, 2002 p. 4467-4475 pdf

Multi-Pollutant Emission Control of Electric Power Plants

Edward S. Rubin, Michael B. Berkenpas, Gerst A. Gibbon and Dennis N. Smith

Proceedings of the U.S. EPA-DOE-EPRI Combined Power Plant Air Pollutant Control symposium: The Mega Symposium, August 20-23, 2001, Chicago, IL pdf

The Effect of Government Actions on Technological Innovation for SO₂ Control

Margaret R. Taylor, Edward S. Rubin and David A. Hounshell

Proceedings of the U.S. EPA-DOE-EPRI Combined Power Plant Air Pollutant Control symposium: The Mega Symposium, August 20-23, 2001, Chicago, IL pdf

Preliminary Cost and Performance Models for Mercury Control at Coal-Fired Power Plants

Michael B. Berkenpas, Edward S. Rubin, Dennis N. Smith and Gerst A. Gibbon

Proceedings of the U.S. EPA-DOE-EPRI Combined Power Plant Air Pollutant Control symposium: The Mega Symposium, August 20-23, 2001, Chicago, IL pdf

Controlling Multiple Pollutants from Coal-Fired Electric Power Plants

Edward S. Rubin, Michael B. Berkenpas, Alex Farrell, Gerst A. Gibbon and Dennis N. Smith

Proceedings of U.S. China Clean Energy Technology Conference, Bejing, China, August 2001 pdf

A Multi-Pollutant Modeling Framework for Carbon Management Technologies

Edward S. Rubin, Anand B. Rao and Michael B. Berkenpas

Proceedings of First National Conference on Carbon Sequestration, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC, May 2001 pdf

A National Analysis of Toxic Releases from Electric Power Plants

Edward S. Rubin and Michael B. Berkenpas

Environmental Management, Vol. 5, October 1999, pp. 13-19. pdf

Toxic Releases from Power Plants

Edward S. Rubin

Environmental Science & Technology, Vol. 33, No. 18, September, 1999, pp. 3062-3067 pdf

Implications of the Toxic Release Inventory for Electric Utilities

Edward S. Rubin and Michael B. Berkenpas

Proceedings of the U.S. EPA-DOE-EPRI Combined Power Plant Air Pollutant Control Symposium Atlanta, GA, August 16-20, 1999. pdf

Barriers to Adopting Least-Cost Particulate Control Strategies for Indian Power Plants

Aziz A Lookman and Edward S Rubin

Energy Policy, Volume 26, Issue 14, December 1998, pp. 1053-1063 pdf

RECENT SEMINARS, PAPERS AND INVITED LECTURES PRESENTED

An Overview of CO₂ Capture Technology for Fossil Fuel Power Plants

EPA Advanced Coal Technology Work Group

Washington, DC, February 8, 2007 pdf

The Future Cost of Power Plants with CO₂ Capture

Strategic Initiatives for Coal and Power Workshop, U.S. Department of Energy

Queenstown, MD, December 15, 2006 pdf

CO₂ Control Technology Effects on IGCC Plant Performance and Cost

23rd International Pittsburgh Coal Conference

Pittsburgh, PA, September 27, 2006 pdf

An Overview of CO₂ Capture Systems

Pennsylvania State Officials’ Briefing on Carbon Sequestration

Harrisburg, PA, September 11, 2006

Modeling Clean Coal Power Systems

U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy

Pittsburgh, PA, September 1, 2006

The Future Cost of Power Plants with CO₂ Capture

8^th International Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies Conference

Trondheim, Norway, June 21, 2006 pdf

Aspen-Based Performance and Cost Models for Process Simulation and Systems Analysis of Advanced Power Generation Facilities

Collaboratory for Process & Dynamic Systems Modeling, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

Pittsburgh, PA, June 8, 2006

An Integrated Modeling Framework for Virtual Engineering of Advanced Power Systems with Near-Zero Emissions

31st Int’l. Technical Conference on Coal Utilization & Fuel Systems

Clearwater, FL, May 23, 2006

Recent Developments in CO₂ Capture and Storage

Climate Decision Making Center Second Annual Meeting, Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA, May 22, 2006

Can We Have Our Cake and Eat it Too: Can We Have Our Coal Without CO₂?

Workshop on R&D Needs Related to Climate Change and the Insurance Industry

Washington, DC, May 8, 2006

Estimating Future Costs of Power Plants with CO₂ Capture

Fifth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration

Alexandria, VA, May 10, 2006

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Options for the Electric Power Sector

North Carolina Legislative Commission on Global Climate Change

Raleigh, NC, April 25, 2006 pdf

Advanced Technology Solutions for Coal Use in a Carbon-Constrained World

U.S. Department of State Foreign Journalists Briefing Program

Pittsburgh, PA, April 11, 2006

Coal Gasification: The Technology and Its Viability as a Future Energy Source

Group Against Smog and Pollution (GASP)

Pittsburgh, PA, April 6,2006 pdf

Predicting Future Costs of IGCC with CO₂ Capture

EPRI Research Advisory Committee, Carnegie Mellon Electricity Industry Center

Pittsburgh, PA, March, 14, 2006 pdf

Regulatory Issues Related to CO₂ Capture

World Resources Institute Stakeholder Workshop on Carbon Capture and Storage

Washington, DC, February 28, 2006

Special Report on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

RITE International Workshop on CO₂ Geological Storage

Tokyo, Japan, February, 20, 2006 pdf

Toward Clean Coal

Resources for the Future Seminar

Washington, DC, February 1, 2006 pdf

The Government Role in Technology Innovation: Lessons for Climate Change Policy

Transportation Research Board 85th Annual Meeting

Washington, DC, January 26, 2006 pdf

The Government Role in Technology Innovation: Lessons for Climate Change Policy

Climate Action Team Public Meeting, California Environmental Protection Agency

Sacramento, California, December 13, 2005 pdf

IPCC Special Report on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage

U.S. Climate Change Science Program Workshop

Washington, DC, November 14, 2005 pdf

A Desktop Modeling Tool to Evaluate CO₂ Capture and Storage (CCS) Options for Fossil Fuel Power Plants

Carnegie Mellon Electricity Industry Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 11, 2005 pdf

CO₂ Capture Technologies and Costs: Results of the IPCC Special Report on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage

MIT Carbon Sequestration Forum VI

Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 3, 2005 pdf

Estimating Future Costs of CO₂ Capture Systems

8^th International CO₂ Capture Network Workshop

University of Texas, Austin, Texas, October 3, 2005 pdf

The Integrated Environmental Control Model (IECM): A Framework and Tool to Evaluate CO₂ Capture and Storage Options for Fossil Fuel Power Plants

DOE/NETL Carbon Sequestration Project Review Meeting

Pittsburgh, PA, September 27, 2005 pdf

Coal Use and Climate Change Mitigation: Toward a Sustainable Future

Seminar on Coal Power Generation in the World, Electorbas-CEPEL

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September 13, 2005 pdf

The Government Role in Technology Innovation: Lessons for the Climate Change Policy Agenda

10^th Biennial Conference on Transportation Energy and Environmental Policy: Toward a Policy Agenda for Climate Change

Pacific Grove, California, August 24, 2005 pdf

Developments in Carbon Capture and Sequestration

Climate Decision Making Center First Annual Meeting

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 16, 2005 pdf

The Cost of CO₂ Capture and Storage

2^nd International Conference on Clean Coal Technologies for Our Future

Castiadas (Cagliari), Sardinia, Italy, May 11, 2005 pdf

Evaluating CCS Technologies in the Integrated Environmental Control Model (IECM) and Large-Scale Energy-Economic Models

DOE Workshop on Strategic Initiatives for Coal & Power

Queenstown, Maryland, April 21, 2005 pdf

Cost and Environmental Impacts of CO₂ Capture Systems

30^th International Technical Conference on Coal Utilization & Fuel Systems

Clearwater, Florida, April 19, 2005 pdf

Cost and Impacts of CO₂ Sequestration at Power Plants

Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA, April 13, 2005 pdf

Costs and Impacts of CO₂ Capture at Power Plants

MIT Laboratory for Energy and the Environment

Cambridge, Massachusetts, April 12, 2005 pdf

CO₂ Capture and Storage: Options, Costs and Impacts

Air Pollution as a Climate Forcing: A Second Workshop

Honolulu, Hawaii, April 5, 2005 pdf

Overview of Research on CO₂ Capture and Storage

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 1, 2005 pdf

2005a Rubin EPP Advisory Board Mar.pdf

Clean Coal: Oxymoron, or Bridge to a Sustainable (Low-Carbon) Future?

Workshop on Technology Policy for Climate Change Mitigation: A Transatlantic Perspective, IFRI (French Center on the US)

Paris, France, December 16, 2004 pdf

Assessments of CO₂ Capture and Storage for Fossil Fuel Power Plants

Carnegie Mellon Electricity Industry Center Seminar

Pittsburgh, PA, October 28, 2004. pdf

Analyzing Power Plant Strategies for Carbon Capture

Carnegie Mellon Electricity Industry Center Advisory Committee

Pittsburgh, PA, October 25, 2004. pdf

Old King Coal: Its Role in the U.S. Energy Picture

Society of Environmental Journalists 14^th Annual Conference

Pittsburgh, PA, October 23, 2004. pdf

CO₂ Capture and Sequestration: What goes Up…Could Go Down

Society of Environmental Journalists 14th Annual Conference

Pittsburgh, PA, October 23, 2004. pdf

Is Hydrogen in Our Energy Future?

Group Against Smog & Pollution Annual Meeting

Pittsburgh, PA, October 16, 2004. pdf

Coal and the Hydrogen Economy

Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Authority Annual Meeting

Minneapolis, MN, October 14, 2004. pdf

Comparative Assessments of Fossil Fuel Power Plants with CO2 Capture and Storage

7th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies

Vancouver, Canada, September 7, 2004. pdf

Technology Innovation for Climate Mitigation and Its Relation to Government Policies

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Workshop on Climate Change Mitigation,

Bonn, Germany, June 19, 2004. pdf

Technology Innovation for Climate Change: Lessons Learned from U.S. Technology Policy

Presentation to the National Coal Council

Pittsburgh, PA, May 27, 2004. pdf

Comparative Assessments of PC, NGCC and IGCC Power Plants with and Without CO2 Capture and Storage

Third National Carbon Sequestration Conference

Alexandria, VA, May 4, 2004. pdf

Evaluating CO₂ Capture and Storage Options for Fossil Fuel Power Plants

EPRI Research Advisory Committee Meeting

Pittsburgh, PA, April 27, 2004. pdf

An Integrated Modeling Hierarchy for Virtual Engineering of Advanced Power Systems

29th International Technical Conference on Coal Utilization & Fuel Systems

Clearwater, FL, April 20, 2004. pdf

The IECM_-aps: An Integrated Modeling Environment for High-Performance, Low-Emission Power Plants

29th International Technical Conference on Coal Utilization & Fuel Systems

Clearwater, FL, April 20, 2004. pdf

U.S. Technology and Innovation Policies: Lessons for Climate Change

National Laboratory Energy R&D Working Group

Washington, DC, April 16, 2004. pdf

IECM_cs Overview: A Modeling Framework to Evaluate CO2 Capture and Storage Options for Fossil Fuel Power Plants

DOE/NETL Carbon Sequestration Project Review

Pittsburgh, PA, March 30, 2004. pdf

IECM Comparisons of PC, NGCC and IGCC Plants: Current Technology and the Potential for Cost Reductions Through Learning

6^th International CO₂ Capture Network Workshop, Trondheim

Norway, March 8, 2004. pdf

Performance and Cost Estimates of PC, NGCC And IGCC Power Plants With and Without CO₂ Capture and Storage

7^th Annual Electric Utilities Environmental Conference

Tucson, AZ, January 21, 2004 pdf

Overview of the Integrated Environmental Control Model (IECM)

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA, September 17, 2003. pdf

RECENT PUBLISHED REPORTS

Estimating Future Trends in the Cost of CO₂ Capture Technologies

Edward S. Rubin, Matthew K. Antes, Sonia Yeh and Michael B. Berkenpas

Report No. 2006/5, IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme, Cheltenham, UK, 2006/5, January 2006

Copies of the report can be obtained by contacting the IEA GHG Programme www.ieagreen.org.uk

The Role of Technological Innovation in Meeting California's GHG Emission Targets

Edward S. Rubin, Margaret R. Taylor and Gregory F. Nemet

in “Managing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in California,” California Climate Change Center, University of California, Berkeley, CA January 2006 pdf

The Effect of Government Actions on Environmental Technology Innovation: Applications to the Integrated Assessment of Carbon Sequestration Technologies

Edward S. Rubin, David A. Hounshell, Sonia Yeh, Margaret R. Taylor, Leo Schrattenholzer, Keywan Riahi, Leonardo Barreto and Shilpa Rao

Final Report of Award No. DE-FG02-00ER63037 from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA to Office of Biological and Environmental Research, U.S. Department of Energy, Germantown, MD, January 2004, 153p

U.S. Technology and Innovation Policies Lessons for Climate Change

John A. Alic, David C. Mowery and Edward S. Rubin

Pew Center on Global Climate Change, Arlington, VA, November 2003. pdf

A Technical, Economic and Environmental Assessment of Amine-based CO₂ Capture Technology for Power Plant Greenhouse Gas Control

Anand B. Rao and Edward S. Rubin

Technical Progress Report, Prepared by Center for Energy and Environmental Studies, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, for U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA October 2001 pdf