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Day 2 - August 2 , 2006
Final Program

8:00-8:30 a.m.           Sponsoring & Participating Industries Presentations

8:30-9:15 a.m.            Alternative Fuels for the Future

A leader in the conversion of biomass to alternative fuel will describe the progression of this fledgling industry. Focus will be primarily ethanol and biodiesel and their traditional process, but will touch on new research.



Michael Pacheco
     Dr. Mike Pacheco 
     Director, National Bioenergy Laboratory
     National Renewable Energy Laboratory
     
Biography
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9:15-10:15 a.m.          Traditional and Potential Alternative Feedstocks

An overview of the traditional feedstocks used in converting biomass to energy will move into a discussion of potential alternative feedstocks and touch on what feedstocks readily available in Georgia as well as could potentially be grown in Georgia.




                                                Ag Products
Dr. Bill Anderson
     Dr. Bill Anderson 
     Research Geneticist
     USDA
     
Biography
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                                               Forest Products
Nathan McClure
     Nathan McClure  
     Forest Products Utilization
     Georgia Forestry Commission
     
Biography
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 10:15-10:45 a.m.        BREAK sponsored by:
                                                      AgGeorgia Credit and Southwest GA Farm Credit

AgGeorgia

10:45-4:10 p.m.          Panel Sessions:
                                         Approaches & Opportunities to Converting Biomass to Useable Energy
                                         Moderator:

Bill Bulpitt
    Bill Bulpitt
    Georgia Tech

    Biography
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In this session of eight different panels, each method of converting biomass to useable energy will be described by a leading researcher and company models will describe how they have applied the approach to their business.


 

 

10:45-11:00 a.m.          A.        Introduction                 

Bill Bulpitt
    Bill Bulpitt
    
Georgia Tech
    Biography
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11:00-11:30 a.m.          B.         Firing/Co-firing                                                   

Tom Johnson
    Tom Johnson
    
Southern Company
    Biography
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    Ray Ganga
    The McBurney Corporation

    Biography
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putnam
    Tom Putnam
    Process and Engineering Manager
    Langboard, Inc.

    Biography

11:30-12 Noon              C.        Pyrolysis         

Phil Badger
    Phil Badger
    President
    General Bioenergy, Inc.

    Biography
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     Ryan Adolphson
     University of Georgia
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 12 Noon-1:00p.m.       LUNCH sponsored by:
                                                      Georgia Department of Economic Development

DECD

1:00-4:10 p.m.            Panel Sessions (Continued):
                                      Approaches & Opportunities to Convert Biomass into Useable Energy

1:00-1:30 p.m.             D.  Gasification

Eric Larson
     Eric Larson  
     Princeton University
      
Biography
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Glen Farris
     Glen Farris  
     Biomass, Gas, and Electric, LLC
      
Biography
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1:30-2:30 p.m.             E.  Ethanol from Grain/Forest Products

Joy Peterson
     Dr. Joy Peterson  
     University of Georgia
     
Biography
      
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John Muzzy
     John Muzzy  
     Georgia Tech
      
Biography
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                                                Matt Sederstrom
                                                Fagen, Inc.
                                               Biography
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Mike Pacheco
     Dr. Mike Pacheco 
     Director, National Bioenergy Laboratory
     National Renewable Energy Laboratory
     
Biography

2:30-3:00 p.m.             F.  Bio-diesel

     Greg Hopkins  
     U.S. Biofuels
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Dan Geller
     Dr. Dan Geller 
     University of Georgia
     
Biography
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 3:00-3:30 p.m.            BREAK sponsored by:
                                        The National Corn Growers Association

 

3:30-3:50 p.m.             G.  Hydrogen

Rick Zalesky
      Rick Zalesky  
      Vice President
      Chevron Technology Ventures, LLC
      Hydrogen Business

      Biography
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Rick Zalesky
      Michael Ohlsen  
      Florida Department of Environmental Protection
      Biography
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3:50-4:10 p.m.             H.  Methane          

billy malone
      Billy Malone  
      Assistant Director
      DeKalb County Landfill

      Biography
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4:10-4:55 p.m.           Co-products – Marketing, Uses and Disposal

What’s Left…….You’ve generated energy from biomass, but you have a few things left over—DDG, glycerin, CO2, ash etc.—Learn how to turn waste into a byproduct that will generate additional income for your business. 



Amy Batal
               Dr. Amy Batal  
               UGA
               Biography
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               Greg Hopkins  
               U.S. Biofuels
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dan akin
               Dr. Dan Akin  
               USDA/ARS
               Biography
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4:55-5:25 p.m.            Southeast Diesel Collaborative-Working Together for Energy, Environment                                        and Economy

A unique pilot project for farmers on recycling energy on their farm for financial incentives.


Scott Davis
     Scott Davis  
     U.S. EPA-Region 4

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Alan Powell
     Alan Powell  
     U.S. EPA-Region 4

     Biography



5:25-6:00 p.m.            Bio-energy – A Futuristic Vision           

Given the right incentives and policies, where will our energy come from in the future?


Christopher Flavin
     Christopher Flavin  
     World Watch Institute
     
Biography


 6:00-7:30 p.m.            NETWORKING RECEPTION sponsored by:
                                                                              Norfolk Southern

Norfolk Southern

 

   
     
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