2019 Biomass R&D Initiative Recommendations
Meeting Presentations from the November 19-20, 2019 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
2019 Q4 Meeting Summary
2019 Q4 Committee Recommendations
- Opportunities and Challenges for Woody-Based Biofuels for SAF
- Steve Csonka, Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative
- Bureau of Land Management and Woody Biomass
- Wade Salverson, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
- Accelerating Bioeconomy Project Finance: Key Initiatives to De-Risk Capital and Drive Investment
- John Kirkwood, Faegre Baker Daniels
- Accelerating Bioeconomy Project Finance: The Biomass Supply Chain Risk Standards and Ratings
- Jordan Solomon, Ecostrat
- Update from the U.S. Department of Energy (No Presentation)
- Michael Berube, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Meeting Presentations from the September 17-18, 2019 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
2019 Q3 Meeting Summary
2019 Q3 Committee Summary
- Weyerhaeuser Introduction
- Richard Stich, Weyerhaeuser
- Biomass Feedstock Opportunities from a Kraft Pulp Mill
- Annabeth Reiter, Domtar
- Stewart Marcoux, Domtar
- Burning Wood for Electricity is Not a Climate Solution
- Heather Hillaker, Southern Environmental Law Center
- Forestry Biomass Supply Chains
- Pete Madden, Edgemere Consulting, LLC
- State of Forest Resources in the U.S. South
- Dr. Rajan Parajuli, North Carolina State University
Meeting Presentations from the June 25-26, 2019 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
2019 Q2 Meeting Summary
2019 Q2 Committee Summary
- Roaring Lion Fire Site
- Byron Bonney, Bitterroot Resource Conservation and Development
- Marshall Woods Project , Missoula Area Cohesive Strategy
- Jennifer Hensiek, USFS
- Status of Woody Biomass Industry in Montana
- Patrick Holmes, Office of Governor Steve Bullock
- Bonner Chip Plant
- Rich Lane, Willis Enterprises
- Wood Biomass Energy Vision, Resource, and Community
- Tim O’Leary, Kettlehouse Brewery
- Update from the U.S. Department of Energy
- Ian Rowe, U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office
- Forest Collaboratives in Montana
- Tim Love, Montana Forest Collaborative Network
- Engineered Building Products from Small-Diameter Wood
- Patrick Clark, Woode Haus Supply, Inc.
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service Wood Innovations Program
- Julie Kies, U.S. Forest Service
Meeting Presentations from the March 27-28, 2019, Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
Meeting Summary
Committee Recommendations
- U.S. Department of Agriculture Update
- Bill Hohenstein, U.S. Department of Agriculture
- U.S. Department of Energy Update on Biomass Research and Development Activities
- Renewable Wood Energy Updates from the U.S. Forest Service
- Current U.S. Public Forest Conservation Priorities in The Nature Conservancy
- Monetizing Woody Biomass
- Southern Forest Markets