Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
Introduction to NETL's Coal Center of Excellence
February 5, 2026
Registration: Guest Check in Opens at 8:00 a.m., Meeting Begins at 9:00 a.m. (See Agenda for Details)
National Energy Technology Laboratory
3610 Collins Ferry Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
We look forward to welcoming you to NETL. To ensure a smooth visit, please review the following:
Visitor Information:
- Draft Agenda (updated 1/29/26)
- Directions
- Morgantown Area Map
- Nearby Hotels
Site Entry Requirements:
- Identification is required. All visitors MUST present a Real ID or Real ID compliant identification. A passport, HSPD-12 PIV, DOD ID may be used as a Real ID compliant identification. Visitors who do not have a Real ID or Real ID compliant identification, will be denied site access.
- All vehicles are subject to a Security search at the gate before entering the site.
- Prohibited Articles:
- Firearms or Other Weapons
- Explosives or Incendiary Devices
- Radioactive Sources
- Open Containers of Alcoholic Beverages
- Illegal Drugs
- Pets
- Prohibited Articles:
- Photography: is prohibited while on the NETL site, whether in outdoor or indoor spaces.
- An NETL photographer will be present during the events and photographs will be posted to the lab’s Flickr account afterwards. The Flickr link can be shared with you post-visit upon request.
Registration and Fee for Refreshments & Lunch:
$33.00 - Fee includes a light breakfast, refreshments and lunch. (Tax, tip & delivery are included)
$0.00 - Decline Refreshments & Lunch
- Payment must be submitted no later than Monday, February 2, 2026.
- Registration fee will not be refunded after Monday, February 2, 2026.
NOTE: If you plan on attending, but not partaking in the food option, please select the $0 option to register. - NETL employees must pay by personal credit card if they wish to partake in the food options.
Questions:
Contact Event Management Coordinator, Karen Lockhart:
Phone: 412-952-2996
E-Mail: karen.lockhart@netl.doe.gov



