December, 2005, Montgomery, IL - Benetech, Inc. will be participating in the upcoming Electric Utility Consultants, Inc (EUCI) conference, entitled, "The Nuts & Bolts of Powder River Basin (PRB) Coal Conference." The conference is being held from January 18 - 19, 2006 at the Sonesta Hotel & Suites in Coconut Grove, FL.

The conference is intended to provide the utility coal consumer with risk management strategies on handling, storage, production, transportation and combustion of Powder River Basin (PRB) coal.

Joe Pieters, Director, Plant Professionals, of Benetech, Inc. will be speaking on the steps to successful PRB conversion, and will cover such issues as PRB conversion and risk assessment study, test burn considerations, extended commitment to PRB, and how to maximize PRB investment.

Christopher Blazek, Vice President, Marketing of Benetech, Inc. will serve as session chairman for Session II entitled, "PRB Handling & Storage Issues."

Mr. Blazek will also present "Technologies for Controlling PRB Coal Dust Emissions and Risks," which will include topics on regulations, controlling dust emission, and the need to select the proper combination of technologies to optimize performance and minimize cost.

Benetech, Inc. is a leading national expert on the safe conversion of bituminous coal yards to PRB coal-burning operations. Its complete analysis of coal-conversion processes include: managing different combustion properties; best-practice methods for transferring and stockpiling coal; implementing the right equipment to control dust; and training coal yard operators to run and manage each step of the process. For more information on Benetech solutions, call Customer Service at 1-800-843-2625.

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