Presentations
- 9:10a.m. Local State and National Programs to Promote Bio-Fuels – Robin Jones, Dept. of Mines, Minerals and EnergyCLEAN CITIES: National Programs to Promote the Production and Use of Bio-Fuels
- 9:10a.m. Local State and National Programs to Promote Bio-Fuels – Chad Freckmann, Blue Ridge Clean Fuels
BLUE RIDGE CLEAN FUELS: Local, State and National Programs
- 9:30a.m. What is Biodiesel Dr. Jon Van Gerpen, University of Idaho
Basics of Biodiesel - What is biodiesel? Its benefits for energy security, air quality, and health.
- 10:45a.m. Biodiesel Production and Markets – Bob Gray, World Energy Alternatives
WORLD ENERGY: Biodiesel Production and Markets
- 11:20a.m. Feasibility Analysis – Brian Duff, BBI International
Biofuels Project Development: Biodiesel Feasibility Studies
- 1:00 p.m. The Positive Impact of Biodiesel in the Community – Lyle Estill, Piedmont Biofuels
Petroleum Displacement
- 2:00p.m. Biodiesel Production Technologies – Jon Van Gerpen, Univeristy of Idaho
Biodiesel Production Technologies
- 2:30p.m. Challenges to Introducing Biodiesel into the Market – Rick Koontz, Holtzman Oil Company
Introducing Biodiesel to the Market
- 2:50p.m. The Future of Biodiesel – Nic Van Vuuren, Virginia Clean Cities
VIRGINIA CLEAN CITIES: American Energy for Transportation
- 3:30p.m. Arlington County’s Experience in Moving to Biodiesel – Rick Hiller, Arlington County
ARLINGTON COUNTY’s Experience in Moving to Biodiesel
