Presentations
(Energy Bridge Inaugural Meeting; July 15-16, 2009)
Pleanary Session |
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| Overcoming Critical Issues to Create a Sustainable Bioindustry | Bob Wallace (Penn State) | |
Breakout Session 1A: Sustainable Feedstock Assessment |
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| Agricutural Feedstock Production | Greg W. Roth (Penn State) | |
| Sustainable Feedstock Assessment | Chuck Ray (Penn State) | |
| Marginal land utilization including abandoned mine lands and brownfield lands | Heather Karsten (Penn State) | |
| Engineering trees for short-rotation biomass production | John Carlson (Penn State) | |
Breakout Session 1B: Biomass Conversion |
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| Biomass conversion to heat & power | Bruce Miller (Penn State) | |
| Fuels and engine testing and optimization | Steve Kirby (Penn State) | |
| Technoeconomic analysis | Andy McAloon (USDA) | |
| Process modeling, uncertainty and risk | Bob Wallace (Penn State) | |
Breakout Session 2A: From the Field to Facility |
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| Biomass storage | Tom Richard (Penn State) | |
| Herbaceous Biomass delivery logistics | Christopher Wright (Idaho National Laboratory) | |
| Woody Biomass delivery logistics | Terry Harrison (Penn State) | |
| Supply chain management | Evelyn Thomchick (Penn State) | |
Breakout Session 2B: Sustainability and Systems Assessment |
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| Life cycle assessment | Sabrina Spatari (Drexel University) | |
| Social issues and community involvement | Al Luloff (Penn State) | |
| Policy, investment and whole systems modeling | Bob Wallace (Penn State) | |
wrap up discussion |
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| Next Steps | Bob Wallace (Penn State) | |
