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7th Biennial
Residue-to-Revenue
Residual Wood Conference
Oct 24-26, 2007
Delta Vancouver Airport, Richmond, BC
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Title Sponsor
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Silver Sponsors
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Next Residual Wood Conference Scheduled for 2007
Printable Version (220K Word Doc)
Program & Agenda
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Wednesday, October 24, 2007
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6:30 pm
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Pre Registration & Welcome Reception (cash bar)
Suppliers Showcase Networking
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Thursday, October 25, 2007
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07:00
08:00
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Registration & Continental Breakfast
Opening Remarks
Paul M. Means, Weyerhaeuser Company
Murray M. Hall, Murray Hall Consulting
Moderator: Ivan Kawulka, Vice-President Engineering, Expander Energy Inc., Edmonton, AB
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Conference Home
2007 Wrap Up
Exhibitors Showcase
Committee Members
Speakers
Program & Agenda
The Delta Hotel
Sponsorship Opportunities
Exhibit at the RWC
Logging & Sawmilling Journal
Contact Us
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Residuals - The World Today
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08:15
08:45
09:15
09:45
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How Bioenergy Development Will Impact Wood and Fiber Availability
Jim Bowyer, President, Bowyer & Associates, Inc., Shoreview, MN
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Director, Responsible Materials Program, Dovetail Partners, Inc., Minneapolis, MN
A Look at Worldwide Usage of Residual Wood for Energy
Håkan Ekström, President, Wood Resources International, Seattle, WA
Questions
Coffee Break
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Existing Sources and Uses
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10:15
10:35
10:55
11:15
11:45
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A Stewardship Perspective of Wood Residues in BC
Craig Sutherland, Deputy Chief Forester, BC Forest Service, Victoria, BC
Woody Biomass: Fuel for Wildfires or Feedstock for Bioenergy?
C. Scott Miller, President, Miller Dewulf Corporation, Studio City, CA
How the Forester and the Farmer Can Save America
Dick Carmical, General Manager, The Price Companies, Inc., Monticello, Arkansas
Questions
Lunch
Suppliers Showcase Networking
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Pine Beetle Epidemic - Challenges and Opportunities
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13:15
13:35
13:55
14:30
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BC's Mountain Pine Beetle Epidemic - Availability and Pricing Options for Wood Residues
Doug Routledge, Vice President Forestry, Northern Operations
Council of Forest Industries – COFI, Prince George, BC
Forest Feedstocks: Systems for Recovery of Residual Biomass
Jack MacDonald, Senior Researcher, Harvesting Operations
FPInnovations - FERIC Division,Vancouver, BC
Questions
Coffee Break
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Residual Utilization – Strategies & Responses
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15:00
15:20
15:40
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Bioenergy in BC: Moving Forward
Janice Larson, Director,Bioenergy and Renewables Branch
Mines and Petroleum Resources, Victoria, BC
Developing Partnerships with First Nations
Johnna Sparrow Crawford
Director and Corporate Relations, First Resources Corporation, Vancouver, BC
Questions
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Evening Program
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17:30
19:00
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Dinner Reception – Barbeque Ribs by John Swaan
Wood Pellet Association of Canada
Dinner
Dinner Speaker – Read Smith, National Co-Chair
25X'25
St John, WA
25X'25, America's Energy Future
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Friday, October 26, 2007
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07:00
08:00
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Continental Breakfast
Opening Remarks
Paul M. Means, Weyerhaeuser Company
Murray M. Hall, Murray Hall Consulting
Moderator: Jim Girvan, RPF MBA
Management Decision and Technology Ltd., Ladysmith, BC
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Existing & Developing Technologies Involving Residuals
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08:00
08:20
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The Biorefining Story: Progress in the Commercialization of Biomass-to-Ethanol
Jack Saddler, PhD, Dean, Faculty of Forestry, Forest Sciences Centre
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Questions
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Converting Residuals into Energy
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08:30
08:50
09:10
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10:00
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Opportunities and Challenges Related to Procuring Bioenergy Generated Power
Martin Kincade, Project Manager
Power Acquisitions, BC Hydro, Vancouver, BC
Green Power Generation at Domtar Kamloops
Bill Adams, Manufacturing Services Manager
Domtar Pulp & Paper Products, Kamloops, BC
Getting Gas from Hog Fuel: A Joint Case Study of Nexterra’s Gasification Technology in Tolko’s Heffley Creek Mill
Jonathan Rhone, President & CEO, Nexterra Energy Corp., Vancouver, BC
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Mike Towers, Manager, Supply & Systems, Tolko Industries Ltd., Vernon, BC
Questions
Coffee Break
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Converting Residuals into Pellets
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10:00
10:20
10:40
11:00
11:20
11:40
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World Wide Markets for Wood Pellets
Peter Brand, VP Marketing and Business Development
Pinnacle Pellet Inc., Quesnel, BC
The US Pellet Market
Stan Elliot, Sales & Marketing Director
Bear Mountain Forest Products, Cascade Locks, OR
Questions
Wood Pellet Research Results from UBC
Shahab Sokhansanj, PhD, P.Eng. Adjunct Professor
Dept. of Chemical & Biological Engineering
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Stop Throwing Money in the Burner
Leroy Reitsma, Business Development Manager
Canadian Forest Products Ltd. & Pinnacle Pellet Inc.
Prince George, BC
Questions
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Existing & Developing Technologies Involving Residuals
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12:00
12:20
12:30
14:00
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The Biorefining Story: Progress in the Commercialization of Biomass-to-Ethanol
Jack Saddler, PhD, Dean, Faculty of Forestry, Forest Sciences Centre
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Questions
Lunch & Luncheon Speaker
Global Trends in Residual Wood – The Impact of Bioenergy
Michael Armstrong, Director
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP,Vancouver, BC
Closing Remarks
Paul M. Means, Weyerhaeuser Company
Murray M. Hall, Murray Hall Consulting
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