Energy & Sustainability Committee

CIBO is a primary forum for the development and dissemination of technically sound, equitable, cost-effective policy, laws and regulations affecting energy products, sources and equipment (fuels, electricity and production equipment) use, applicability and cost for CIBO members and all industrial boiler owners and operators.

The CIBO Energy & Sustainability Committee has identified the following list of topics for our focus in 2023.

DOE Programs & Energy Markets

Direct Air Capture and Carbon Utilization
Clean Energy & Renewables – Programs
Industrial Sector De-Carbonization – Research and Demonstrations
Industrial CHP
Hydrogen Hubs, Hydrogen Systems
Natural Gas Market Conditions and Upstream Developments
Electricity Markets
Natural Gas Pipeline – Installation, Transmission and Production Issues

Energy – Facilities

Campus Energy Profiles
Industrial Power De-Carbonization Technologies
Carbon Sequestration
Thermal Energy Storage

Boiler Operations

Boiler Safety
Centralized Power – Operations Controls
Water Tubes and Robotic Hydroblasting
Biomass and Waste Heat Boilers – Steam Generation Optimization
Alternative Fuels: Biomass, Biofuels, RNG, Small Modular (SMNR)
Hydrogen – Burner and Boiler Firing: Blends in Gas Turbines