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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27
OPENING PLENARY
• National Security and the Path to Energy Independence – James Woolsey (audio feed)
PLENARY PANEL: How Much Clean Energy Can We Harvest (audio feed)
• What We Know and What We Don’t – Dave Sjoding (5.0 mb)
• Using What We Know: Looking Out 20 Years – Jeff King (172 kb)
• New Washington Biomass Assessment – Craig Frear (6.8 mb)
• Biofuels: Acreage & Economics – Jim Armstrong (3.1 mb)
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS
Wind Farming
• Public and Private Small Wind Farms – Paul Woodin (136 kb)
• A Farmer’s Experience Developing a Small Wind Farm – Leroy Jarolimek (427 kb)
• Building a Columbia Gorge Wind Industry – Lisa McCrummen (111 kb)
Producing Biofuels & Co-Products
• Biodiesel Feedstocks – Hal Collins (1.2 mb)
• Biorefineries: Value-Added Marketing of Biofuel Co-products – Craig Frear (4.5 mb)
Biogas Digesters & Co-Products
• State of the Art, and Science, of Anaerobic Digestion – Chad Kruger (6.1 mb)
• Pioneering Digestion and Co-Products on the Farm – Dennis Haubenschild (1.1 mb)
Farm-Scale Renewable Energy Strategies
• On-Farm Biofuels & Hybrid Vehicles – Zack Lodato (442 kb)
• Small-Scale Solar Opportunities in Washington State – Leslie Moynihan (255 kb)
• On-Farm Energy Efficiency Measures – Mike Morris (879 kb)
Geothermal Production
• On-Farm Geothermal Enterprises – Roy Mink (1.4 mb)
• Integrating Geothermal Power & Direct Use Projects – Gordon Bloomquist (423 kb)
• Geothermal Permitting: Weaving Your Way Through the Maze – Liz Battocletti (1.0 mb)
LUNCHEON
• Leveraging America’s Newest Cash Crop – Tom Dorr (54 kb)
• Leveraging America’s Newest Cash Crop – Tom Dorr (audio feed)
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP
• How to Develop a Bioenergy Project – Stan Davison (219 kb)
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28
OPENING PLENARY
• Opportunities for Ag in Securing Our Nation’s Energy Future – Jim Fischer (16.4 mb)
PLENARY PANEL: Assembling Funding for Your Project
• New Support for Community Wind in Oregon – Peter West (1.4 mb)
• Using Tax Credits and Loans in Oregon – Jeff Keto (187 kb)
• Attracting Investors for Community Wind Projects – Ted Bernhard (73 kb)
SPECIAL WORKSHOPS
Community Ownership Models for Wind Energy
• Introduction to Community Wind: An Overview of the Process – Don Andre (400 kb)
• Working with County and Economic Development Officials – Paul Woodin (270 kb)
• White Creek Wind Project – Deb Ross (167 kb)
Carbon Sequestration
• Geological Carbon Sequestration – Travis McLing (595 kb)
• Farming to Sequester Soil Carbon & Reduce Atmospheric CO2 – David Huggins (644 kb)
• Carbon Trading & Credits: An Industry Perspective – Jim Jensen (1.6 mb)
Public Power Clean Energy Leadership
• Field Burning to Clean Fuel: Turning Wheat Straw into Energy – Kris Mikkelsen (37 kb)
Smart Energy & Rural Development
• How One Utility Keeps a Lid on Costs with Smart Technologies – Mike Charlo (495 kb)
• Win-Win: Paying Irrigators to Help Utilities Save Money – Hossein Haeri (792 kb)
Tribal Renewable Energy
• Partnering Tribes and Cities to Address Global Warming – Bob Gough (14.7 mb)
• Renewable Energy Assessment for the Umatilla Reservation – Tom Bailor (1.2 mb)
• Qualco Energy: A Unique Partnership in Anaerobic Digestion – Daryl Williams (339 kb)
LUNCHEON
• 25 x ‘25: America’s Energy Future – Read Smith (580 kb)
FEDERAL POLICY FORUM
• Harvesting Clean Energy Federal Action Plan (141 kb)
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