October 26-28, 2011
Wednesday October 26, 2011
10:00am-4:00pm Wood Pellet Association of Canada Annual General Meeting
6:00pm – Pre-Registration & Welcome Reception
– Suppliers Showcase/Networking
Thursday October 27, 2011
7:00am - Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00am – Opening Remarks from Co-Chairs
- Rob Stanhope, Logging & Sawmilling Journal
- Gordon Murray, Wood Pellet Association of Canada
8:10am – John Yap, MLA Richmond-Steveston, Parliamentary Secretary for Clean Technology
Policy & Legislation for Bioenergy
Moderator: John Swaan, Development Manager Horizon BioEnergy-NL
8:30am – Jean-Marc Jossart, Secretary-General, European Biomass Association
8:50am – Paul Wieringa, Ministry of Energy
9:10am – Jim Scouras, BC Hydro Acquisitions Group
9:30am – Panel Discussion
9:50am – Coffee Break
Policy and Legislation for Fibre
Moderator: Brad Bennett, Vice President of Operations, Pacific Bioenergy
10:20am – Jamie Lim, President & CEO, Ontario Forest Industries Association
10:40am – Tim Gammell, Wood Resources International
11:00am – Jim Snetsinger, Chief Forester, Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
11:20am – Ken Shields, CEO, Conifex
11:40am – Panel Discussion
12:00pm – Lunch & Networking/Social
Sponsored by Wellons Canada
Luncheon Speaker – Doug Hooper,
Canadian Renewable Fuels Association
Markets: Pellets, Power, Co- Firing, Export Chips
Moderator: Gordon Murray, Wood Pellet Association
of Canada
1:45pm – John Bingham, Director, Hawkins Wright
and the Forest Energy Monitor
2:05pm – Soo Kyung Ahn, Senior Manager, Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation BC Trade and Investment – North Asia
Korean Office
2:25pm – Dave Butler, Executive Director, Canadian Clean Power Coalition
2:45pm – Panel Discussion
3:00pm – Coffee Break
Supply Chain
Moderator: Sandy Ferguson, Marketing Director BC Bioenergy Network
3:30pm – Grant Watkins, CEO, Fibreco Export Inc.
3:50pm – Luke Des Rochers, Supply Chain for Institutional Heating Matapedia & Dominik Roser, Metla Finland. FPInnovations
4:10pm – Brad Bennett, Vice President of Operations, Pacific Bioenergy
4:30pm – Panel Discussion
5:30pm – Networking Reception – Wood Pellet BBQ with John Swaan Sponsored by Wood Pellet Association of Canada
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Friday October 28, 2011
7:30am – Continental Breakfast
Making a Project Work
Moderator: Michael Weedon, Executive Director BC Bioerergy Network
8:20am – Michael Weedon, Executive Director, BC Bioenergy Network
8:40am – John Swaan, Development Manager Horizon
BioEnergy-NHL
9:00am – Fred Scott, Western Bioenergy
9:20am – Sigfried Aigner, Project Developer Ing. Aigner Wasser-Warme-Uhmelt-GmbH
9:40am – Panel Discussion
10:00am – Coffee Break
Technology
Moderator: Ken McClure, Sales Manager, Wellons Canada Corp.
10:30am – Charles Friesen, Managing Hog Fuel Piles FPInnovations
10:50am – Ross McLachlan, CEO Lignol
11:10am – Larry Taylor, Altentech
11:30am – Panel Discussion
12:15pm – Lunch & Networking/Social - Steve Thomson, Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
Sponsored by Deltech
1:30pm – Closing Remarks from Co-Chairs
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