Conference Presentations
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
“Supply and Demand – Which Comes First?”
Dan Parrent – U.S. Forest Service, State & Private Forestry Biomass & Forest Stewardship Coordinator
“U.S. Forest Service Southeast Alaska Discovery Center – Leading by Example”
Forrest Cole – U.S. Forest Service, Tongass National Forest Supervisor
“Importing Pellets to Southeast Alaska”
Nathan Soboleff – Sealaska Renewable Energy Program Manager, Haa Aaní, LLC
“Biobrick Fabrication in Alaska”
Thomas Deerfield – Dalson Energy
"A Special Message from the Secretary of USDA"
Tom Vilsack - Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture
“Managing Native Lands for Biomass”
Clare Doig – Forest and Land Management, Inc
Amanda Byrd – Alaska Center for Energy and Power
“Biomass Supply on State Lands”
Chris Maisch – State of Alaska, State Forester (invited)
“Biomass: Carbon Neutral or Not?”
Dr. Elaine ONeil – Consortium for Research on Renewable Industry Materials
“Developing Harvesting Guidelines for Biomass"
Mike DeBonis The Forest Guild
"Landscape and Wildlife Impacts of Biomass Harvesting"
William Wall – President, Sustainabliity, Inc.
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Jon Fitzpatrick – Southeast Island Schools
Otis Gibbons – City of Craig
Mike Catsi - Alaska Industrial Development & Export Authority
"Anatomy of a Biomass Project"
Daisy Huang – University of Alaska Fairbanks graduate student
"Economic and Community Benefits of Biomass Projects"
Amanda Byrd – Alaska Center for Energy & Power
"Community-Scale Biomass Energy"
Thomas Deerfield – Dalson Energy
"Introduction to Advanced Commercial-Scale Biomass Boiler Technologies"
David Dungate – ACT Boilers
"Biomass Energy in Alaska Next 20 Years"
Tom Miles – Miles Consulting
"Suspension Combustion Biomass"
"Suspension Combustion Jackson Labs" (video)
Leo Dwyer - Reciprocal Energy Company/Petrokraft
"An Integrated Energy Facility"
William Partanen – Partanen and Daughters, Inc.
"Performance of a 50kw Diesel Waste Heat for Power System"
Chuen-Sen Lin - UAF School of Engineering