Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Flue Gas Desulfurization: Detailed Process Overview
This post explores three flue gas desulfurization process flows and associated chemistries as applied to coal-fired power plants.
Biography
Dr. Klein is a Vice President of Long International. He has over 20 years of industrial experience as a Technical Leader, Project Manager, and Consultant in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), manufacturing, and research and development (R&D) environments. Dr. Klein is skilled in corporate leadership and has significant experience leading cross-functional teams to design, build, commission, start up, and test chemical processing systems in the power generation and semiconductor manufacturing industries.
He possesses project management experience for multimillion dollar capital projects including earned value management, risk management, contract and scope of work negotiation, technical project proposals, cost estimating, change control, requests for information (RFI), change order management, design management, and equipment procurement oversight. He has broad knowledge of emissions control, including carbon capture, for the oil and gas and power generation industries. Prior to joining Long International, Dr. Klein held the positions of Chief Technology Officer, Vice President of Chemical Systems, Director of Chemical and Process Engineering, Staff Technologist, and Senior Process Engineer.
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado, 2000
M.E., Chemical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1997
B.E., Chemical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1995
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Registered Professional Engineer, Colorado (No. 52404)
Project Management Professional (No. 2164131)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
International Society of Automation
Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International
Project Management Institute
Society of Construction Law – North America
Blog Posts
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Flue Gas Desulfurization: Technology Overview
This post provides high-level overviews of FGD technologies with respect to sulfur dioxide capture applications at coal-fired power plants.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Flue Gas Desulfurization: Industry and Market Overview
This post provides overviews of sulfur dioxide pollution and emissions regulations, the FGD industry, and global FGD market trends.
Andrew Avalon , P.E. , PSP , Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng. , Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
The Role and Benefit of a Construction Insurance Claims Advisor
This post outlines how construction insurance claims advisors can assist insurance companies and insured project owners.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng. , Andrew Avalon , P.E. , PSP , Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
The Benefits of Consultants for Construction Projects
This is the second post in a two-part series on the role and benefit of a construction consultant.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng. , Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
The Role and Benefit of a Consultant in a Construction Project: Part 1
This is the first post in a two-part series on the role and benefit of a construction consultant.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng. , Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Tips to Contractors for Avoiding Construction Claims and Disputes
This is the second post in a two-part series that discusses best practices for avoiding claims and disputes on construction projects.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng. , Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Tips to Owners for Avoiding Construction Claims and Disputes
This is the first post in a two-part series that discusses best practices for avoiding claims and disputes on construction projects.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Overview of CO2 Capture Technology
This is the final post in a six-part series that discusses carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Industrial Carbon Capture
This is the fifth post in a six-part series that discusses carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Natural Gas Carbon Capture & Project Examples
This is the fourth post in a six-part series that discusses carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Overview of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration Projects: Direct Air Capture
This is the third post in a six-part series that discusses carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Post-Combustion Carbon Capture: Technologies, Processes, & More
This is the second post in a six-part series that discusses carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Carbon Capture – A Capital-Intensive Technology with Large Growth Potential
This is the first post in a six-part series that discusses carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Best Practices for Mitigating COVID‑19 Impacts on Construction Projects
This is the eighth post in an eight-part series that summarizes potential impacts of the COVID‑19 pandemic on the construction industry.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Suggestions for Considering COVID‑19 in Negotiation Strategies for Construction Contracts
This is the seventh post in an eight-part series that summarizes potential impacts of the COVID‑19 pandemic on the construction industry.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Applicability of Suspension and Termination Contract Clauses for COVID‑19 Impacts in the Construction Industry
This is the sixth post in an eight-part series that summarizes potential impacts of the COVID‑19 pandemic on the construction industry.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Applicability of Force Majeure and Delay Contract Clauses for COVID-19 Impacts in the Construction Industry
This is the fifth post in an eight-part series that summarizes potential impacts of the COVID‑19 pandemic on the construction industry.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Applicability of Change in Law and Cardinal Change Contract Clauses for COVID-19 Impacts in the Construction Industry
This is the fourth post in an eight-part series that summarizes potential impacts of the COVID‑19 pandemic on the construction industry.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Applicability of the Frustration of Purpose Defense for COVID‑19 Impacts in the Construction Industry
This is the third post in an eight-part series that summarizes potential impacts of the COVID‑19 pandemic on the construction industry.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Applicability of the Impossibility of Performance Defense for COVID‑19 Impacts in the Construction Industry
This is the second post in an eight-part series that summarizes potential impacts of the COVID‑19 pandemic on the construction industry.
Eric J. Klein , Ph.D. , P.E. , PMP
Review of American Bar Association Articles Regarding COVID-19 Impact on the Construction Industry
This is the first post in an eight-part series that summarizes potential impacts of the COVID‑19 pandemic on the construction industry.
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