Concluding Remarks

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Concluding Remarks Pesh Patel and Supriya
SenGupta Chemicals WorkshopsNovember 2004
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Workshop Binder Contents

• 1. Chemicals Guidance Document 1- Shop Floor
  SRED
• 2. Chemicals Guidance Document 2- Qualifying Work
• 3. Chemicals Guidance Document 3- Part 1
• 4. Powerpoint presentations
• 5. Case A - Fluidized Bed Development
• 6. Case B - Organics Pretreatment Process
• 7. Case C - Co-extrusion Process
• 8. Workshop Evaluation

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• CASE B SUMMARY (TRIALS 1-14)
• Total Labor Cost 202,800
• Material consumed/transformed 10,080
• Contract Costs 28,000
• Capital Expenditures 110,000
• Total excluding overheads 350,880
• PPA labour.65 131,820
• Total including overheads 482,700

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• CASE C SUMMARY - CALGARY (TRIALS 1-6)
• Total Labor Cost 42,300
• Material consumed/transformed 51,800
• Capital Expenditures 13,000
• Total excluding PPA 107,100
• PPA labour.65 27,495
• Total including PPA 134,595

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Future Priorities for Work

• Chemicals Guidance Document 3 - Part 2
  (Continuous Processes)
• Claim Templates
• Update existing sector documents where needed

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Chemicals Guidance Document 3 - Part 2 Issues

• Multi-stage Continuous Processes
• Plant trials commensurate with the needs of
  SRED.
• EP vs. CP/ED plant trials
• Reproducibility and repeatability
• Transitioning between trials (Ramp up/ ramp
  down).
• Advanced controls
• Regulatory Issues

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Chemicals Guidance Document 3 - Part 2 Issues

• Traditional and Proxy Claims
• Capital (ASA vs. SUE)
• Energy consumed
• Materials consumed vs. materials transformed.
• Recapture
• Contract Costs
• Disposal Costs

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Chemicals Guidance Document 3 - Chemical
Processes
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