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Identifying Opportunities for Methane Recovery at U.S. Coal Mines

COURSE NO: C01-036
PDH CREDIT: 1
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Identifying Opportunities for Methane Recovery at U.S. Coal Mines
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course provides a comprehensive overview of methane recovery opportunities at U.S. coal mines, focusing on the profiles of selected gassy underground coal mines.

This course offers insights into the technical, economic, and regulatory aspects of methane emissions and recovery projects. It explores the methodologies for identifying and implementing coal mine methane (CMM) recovery projects.

This course also includes an analysis of methane emissions, project development opportunities, and the latest advancements in methane recovery technologies. Through detailed mine profiles and case studies, participants will gain practical knowledge on how to enhance methane recovery efforts while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

This 1 PDH online course is applicable to energy engineers, environmental consultants, as well as other technical professionals seeking to improve their understanding of methane recovery processes in coal mining.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding the technical and economic aspects of methane recovery at U.S. coal mines
  • Familiarizing with the various methane drainage systems and their effectiveness in capturing coal mine methane (CMM)
  • Learning about the regulatory frameworks governing methane emissions and recovery projects
  • Knowing the profiles of selected gassy underground coal mines and their potential for methane recovery
  • Understanding the benefits and challenges associated with the implementation of methane recovery projects in the coal mining industry
  • Familiarizing with the recent developments and innovations in coal mine methane recovery technologies
  • Learning how to analyze methane emissions data to identify opportunities for project development
  • Knowing the importance of collaboration between industries and government agencies in promoting methane recovery initiatives
Course Document

In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review the course document titled, “Identifying Opportunities for Methane Recovery at U.S. Coal Mines”, which is based on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Publication No. EPA 430-K-18-001, “Identifying Opportunities for Methane Recovery at U.S. Coal Mines: Profiles of Selected Gassy Underground Coal Mines 2007-2015”.

To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES FOR METHANE RECOVERY AT U.S. COAL MINES (11.3 MB)
Course Quiz

Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of ten (10) questions to earn 1 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on the entire document.

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.

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