GTI has become a new Affiliated Organisation

GTI is a non-profit Research and Development organisation dedicated to the development and deployment of technology solutions that contribute to a secure, abundant and affordable energy future. GTI is based in Des Plaines, Illinois, USA, on a campus which includes a headquarters building housing modern laboratory and research facilities, offices, training facilities and an extensive library. In addition, 28 specialised laboratory facilities are used for the development and testing of advanced energy technologies.

GTI’s main objective is solving important energy challenges and creating value by turning raw technology into practical solutions related to the whole industry value chain:
• Expanding the supply of affordable energy
• Ensuring a safe and reliable energy delivery infrastructure
• Promoting the efficient use of energy resources.

IGU and GTI have been co-operating for years in organising IGRC conferences and LNG conferences. This summer IGU will be co-hosting the GTI conference on “Global Unconventional Gas 2010: Unlocking your potential”. This Conference is designed to further the worldwide development of UCG resources and transfer knowledge and best practices gained in the US to the rest of the world. It will be held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 15-17. For further information please  see the link here

IGU is pleased to more formalise the co-operation with GTI by welcoming them as Organisation Affiliated to IGU. For more information on GTI, visit www.gastechnology.org