Bioenergy Australia 2007
Sustainable Energy in a Carbon Constrained World
Over 160 people have so far booked for the Conference with just over two
weeks to go. The tour is nearly fully booked.
Australia's premier bioenergy conference, Bioenergy Australia 2007, will be
held at the Gold Coast International Hotel, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast,
Queensland on 26-27 November, with a technical tour on 28 November.
The program will cover policies and programs, projects and project
development case studies and emerging opportunities.
The conference will consider many facets of bioenergy, including:
* Biomass supply
* Liquid biofuels
* Pyrolysis bio-oil and bio-char
* Biorefining
* Anaerobic digestion
* Energy-from-waste
* Heat and power
* Overarching aspects of bioenergy, such as life cycle emissions and
land use competion.
A moderated panel discussion will address the issue "Will Peak Oil Lead to
Peak Soil?"
Professor Andre Faaij from the Copernicus Institute at the University of
Utrecht, The Netherlands, leader of the International Energy Agency's
Bioenergy Task on Sustainable International Bioenergy Trade will provide the
keynote address. Adjunct Professor Stephen Joseph will be the dinner
speaker.
The technical tour will visit the Condong Sugar Mill cogeneration power
plant, a wood energy pellet production facility, a multi-purpose plantation
which includes bioenergy and a bio-char field trial.
The Program and Registration Form are available at:
http://www.bioenergyaustralia.org <http://www.bioenergyaustralia.org/> or
contact Hanna Ulkuniemi, tel: (02) 9431 8635, email:
ha...@conferenceaction.com.au or Stephen Schuck, tel: (02) 9416 9246,
email: ssch...@bigpond.net.au.