MUSKEGON – On June 9, the Grand Valley State University Michigan Alternative and Renewable Energy Center will host a half-day workshop devoted to advancing an understanding of bio-energy and bio-composting technology.
A discussion will follow about related business opportunities. The event is free thanks to underwriting support from the Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth, but does require prior registration.
The workshop will be held at the Michigan Alternative and Renewable Energy Center Grand Valley State University, 200 Viridian Drive., Muskegon, 49440.
Workshop Agenda
8:00 am Refreshments & Networking
8:30 Welcome and Introductory Remarks �?? Arn Boezaart, Interim Director, MAREC
8:40 Overview of an Integrated Biogas/Composting System �?? Sam Hogg, NextEnergy
9:15 Review of Biogas Digester Technology �?? Torbin Bonde, American BioEnergy
9:45 Break
10:00 Review of Composting Technology �?? Clinton Boyd, PhD, Sustainable Research Group
10:45 Assessment of Potential Business Models �?? Dan Blackledge, Metropolitan Energy and
Organics & Bill Stough, Sustainable Research Group
11:15 Developing New Business Opportunities �?? Bill Stough
11:45 Adjourn
There is no cost for this event, so register
Today (616) 301-1059
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