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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.
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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
Forest Products
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10:15-10:45 a.m. BREAK sponsored by:
AgGeorgia Credit and Southwest GA Farm Credit
10:45-4:10 p.m. Panel Sessions:
Approaches & Opportunities to Converting Biomass to Useable Energy
Moderator:
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
11:00-11:30 a.m. B. Firing/Co-firing
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Tom Putnam
Process and Engineering Manager
Langboard, Inc.
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11:30-12 Noon C. Pyrolysis
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12 Noon-1:00p.m. LUNCH sponsored by:
Georgia Department of Economic Development
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
1:30-2:30 p.m. E. Ethanol from Grain/Forest Products
Matt Sederstrom
Fagen, Inc.
Biography
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Dr. Mike Pacheco
Director, National Bioenergy Laboratory
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Biography |
2:30-3:00 p.m. F. Bio-diesel
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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
3:50-4:10 p.m. H. Methane
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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.
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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.
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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?
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Christopher Flavin
World Watch Institute
Biography |
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6:00-7:30 p.m. NETWORKING RECEPTION sponsored by:
Norfolk Southern

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