Program for the Waste-to-Fuels Conference
Sunday, April 18, 2010
| 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Registration Open |
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Exhibitor Setup |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Reception |
Monday, April 19, 2010
| 8:00 am - 6:00 pm | Registration Open |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 am - 10:00 am | Opening Session Welcome: Gene Jones, Southern Waste Information eXchange, Inc. National Overview of Biofuels and Energy Generation from Waste Materials Moderator: Jeremy Susac, Florida Biofuels Association, Inc. Presentation Title TBA The Latest and Greatest on the Resurgence of Waste-To-Energy and Conversion Technologies Tom Reardon and Tim Bratton, Gershman, Brickner & Bratton, Inc. Reusing Brownfield Properties to Site and Permit Renewable Energy Projects & Access Federal and State Grant Funding Michael Goldstein, Akerman Senterfitt |
| 10:00 am - 10:30 am | Break — Exhibit Hall |
| 10:30 am - 12:30 pm | General Session BioMass-to-Fuels & Energy Recovery Moderator: TBD Biomethane -- The Undiscovered Motor Fuel Dr. Anne Wilke, University of Florida and David E. Bruderly, Wise Gas Inc. The Low-cost Production of Ethanol from Waste and Biomass Wes Bolsen, Coskata Algae as a BioMass Dwayne Dundore, Raptor Fabrication & Equipment Biowaste-to-BioFuels Robin Parker, SRT Group, Inc. |
| 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm | General Session Agricultural Waste-to-Fuels & Energy Recovery Moderator: Jay Levenstein, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Effect of Poultry Litter on Biomethanation from Swine Slurry Nanh Lovanh, US Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Services Biomass to Energy Don Skinner, Natures Marketing Production of Fuel Ethanol from Manure Derived from Confined Animal Feed Operations Dr. Larry Lehr, Baylor University |
| 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Refreshment Break |
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Concurrent Session 1 Waste Oils and Grease-to-Fuels Moderator: TBD Hydrocarbon Based Diesel from Waste Lipids Ernst Stadlbauer, University of Applied Sciences (FH) An Experimental Investigation of the Performance and Emissions of a Compression Ignition Engines Fueled With Waste Cooking Oil Ethyl Ester Biodiesel Fuel Essam Al-Zani, University of New South Wales Third Presentation TBD |
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Concurrent Session 2 Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)-to-Fuels & Energy Recovery I Moderator: TBD Landfill Gas Energy: A Proven Source of Renewable Energy Randy Sherman, Shaw Environmental Inc. Comprehensive Economic Feasibility Analysis of a Proposed Plasma Arc Gasification Waste-to-Energy Plant: The Marion, Iowa Experience Bruce Clark, SCS Engineers Regional Prediction of LFGTE Potential: Florida, US Hamid Amini, University of Central Florida |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Welcome Reception: Exhibit Hall |
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
| 7:30 am - 3:00 pm | Registration Open |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast: Exhibit Hall |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | General Session Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)-to-Fuels & Energy Recovery II Moderator: TBD Procurement, Contracting, and Permitting Options for Public-Private Partnerships in Waste-to-Fuels Technologies Teno A. West, Pannone Lopes Devereaux & West LLC Processing Organics for Alternative Energy Use Rich Miller, Doda USA, Inc. Clean Thermo-Chemical Technology Platforms: Creating Waste-to-Fuels Projects Dino Mili, Enerkem Cost Comparison of CleanTech MSW-based Cellulose with Forest and Agricultural Bioenergy Feedstocks David Bransby, Auburn University |
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Refreshment Break: Exhibit Hall |
| 11:00 am - 12:30 am | General Session Plastics-to-Fuels & Energy Recovery Moderator: TBD Waste Plastic Gasification in Rotary Reactor Prof. Abdelati Elalem, University of Al Fateh Department of Chemical Engineering New Alternative Vehicle Fuels from Solid Waste Plastics Dr. Moinuddin Sarker, Natural State Research, Inc. Third Presentation TBD |
| 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Closing Plenary Session From Concept to Reality: Developing A Successful Project Moderator: TBD Key Issues to Successfully Bringing your Waste-to-Energy Project on Line John Eustermann, Stoel Rives, LLP Environmental Challenges for Permitting a Waste-to-Energy Facility: Topics in Air & Water Bob McCann, Golder Associates Inc. Third Presentation TBD |
| 1:30 am - 3:00 pm | Exhibitor Breakdown |
| 3:00 pm | Adjourn |
If you have questions please contact Gene Jones at gene@swix.ws or by voice 800-441-7949.
Conference & Trade Show
April 18-20, 2010
Jacksonville, Florida
