Biomass Pellets Trade Asia Jakarta | 27-29 September 2010
Jakarta 2009
BIOMASS WORLD 2009, JAKARTA, INDONESIA
THE EVENT BELOW IS CLOSED
Action Packed Biomass World 2009 conference guarantees insights on maximizing potential of biomass feedstocks for power, biofuels & chemicals production from palm biomass, sugar cane bagasse, cassava waste, rubber wood residues, rice husk, saw dust and algae.
08:00 Registration and Coffee
09:00 Chairman’s Welcome and Remarks
09:10 Biomass to Bioenergy – Future Prospects, Competition for Resources & Climate Change
• Feedstocks – sustainable production and future potential
• Competition for the resource for heat, power, biofuels and chemicals
• Comparative cost analyses including supply chain and carbon pricing
• Climate change – opportunities and constraints
Speaker: Dr. Ralph Sims, Renewable Energy Unit, International Energy Agency
Power Generation
09:50 Palm Biomass (EFB) to Power Generation – Operational Challenges
• From project implementation to realisation
• Financing challenges
• Dealing with government on connection to grid
Speaker: Pongsatit Rajatanavin, Project Coordinator, Suratthani Green Energy
10:20 Challenges in Collection, Storage & Transportation of Biomass
Speaker: Suryo Prawiro, Business Development Director, PT Godwin Austen Indonesia
10:50 Discussion followed by Coffee
11:20 Using Sugar Cane Bagasse in Power Generation
Speaker: Suwat Kamolpanus, Managing Director, Power Business, Phu Khieo Bio-Energy Co., Ltd
11:50 Capacity Outlook of Agriculture Biomass including Cassava Waste and Rubberwood Residues
Speaker: Bambang Prastowo, Senior Researcher, Ministry of Agriculture National Team, Indonesia
12:20 Developing Large Scale Biomass Co-Firing Model – Economics, Options and Constraints
Speaker: Senior Representative, Alstom Power
12:50 Discussion followed by Lunch
14:10 Project Experience of Rice Husk Biomass Powergen
• Fuel problems, logistics and challenges
• Operation and Maintenance problems
• Technologies options
Speaker: Pornsak Pornchanadham, General Manager, Roi Et Green Company Limited, EGCO Group
14:40 Emission Reduction Through Partial Substitution of Fossil Fuel with Biomass in Cement Manufacturing
Speaker: Naveen Sharma, GM (E&S), JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd
15:10 Panel Discussion – Biomass Owners/Project Developers/Agronomists
• At what price do we value our biomass?
• What is more economical – leave it for natural decomposition or sell it?
• Incentives for biomass owners to develop conversion projects
• Is there any mechanism to monitor biomass price?
15:40 Discussion followed by Tea
16:10 Letaba Biomass Project – Switching from Coal Fired to Biomass Saw Dusts
• Feedstock economics, energy output & technology
Speaker: Renat Heuberger, Managing Partner, South Pole Carbon Asset Management Ltd
16:40 Turning Palm Biomass into Carbon Credits – Case Study of an EFB Power Generation Project In Malaysia
Speaker: Ricky Tagar Risnauli, CDM Consultant, Clean Energy Finance Committee, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities
17:15 Innovative Financing for Biomass Projects
• Project Structuring and Risk Mitigation
• Financing Models and Investors/Lenders Expectations
• Case Study
Speaker: Frederic Crampe, Managing Director, ReEx Capital Asia
17:45 Discussion followed by End of Day One
18:15 Cocktail Reception for All Participants
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08:00 Breakfast Talk: Biomass Pretreatment, Pyrolysis and Gasficiation
Speaker: Dr. Ir. R.H. Venderboscjh, Senior Process Engineer, BTG Biomass Technology Group B.V.
Issues on the conversion of biomass to gas, solid or liquid by pyrolysis and subsequent further use, f.i. gasification.
Discussion also include:
• Principles of Fast Pyrolysis and Biomass Requirements
• Key technologies (Demo scale – Fluid bed, Rotating cone and Vacuum Pyrolysis, Pilot plant – Ablative Pyrolysis)
• Possible Product Application, Energy Balance and Economics
• Challenges ahead
10:00 Discussion followed by Coffee
Cellulosic Ethanol, Fuels and Chemicals
10:25 Chairman’s Remarks
10:30 First Generation Ethanol Plant to Cellulosic Ethanol Production
• New Philippines Ethanol Plant – A Case Study of Current Technology
• Linking A First Generation Ethanol Plant to Future Cellulosic Production
• Time Frames for Second Generation Ethanol Development
Speaker: Peter Heinzelmann, Managing Director, Poyry
11:00 Converting Cellulosic Biomass to Ethanol: Status, Developments, Opportunities, and Challenges in China
Speaker: Dr. Bin Yang, Associate Research Professor, University of California
11:30 Cellulosic Ethanol Technologies – Current Initiatives in Japan
• Feedstock potential – wood & rice straw
• Technology advancement
• Economic estimation
Speaker: Dr Tomoaki Minowa, Team Leader, Biomass System Technology Team, Biomass Technology Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
12:00 Enzymatic Technologies for Sustainable Biofuels
Speaker: Carsten Lauridsen, R&D Director, Novozymes (China) Investment Co. Ltd.
12:30 Discussion followed by Lunch
13:50 Advanced Production Technology to Convert Biomass and RDF Waste Material to Diesel Oil
14:20 Developing Algae as a Biomass Feedstock
• Conversion technology
• Cost economics & yields
Speaker: David Liang, Director, Advanced Clean Energy Centre, Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering (IESE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
14:50 Converting Biomass and EFBs to Liquid Fuels via BTL Route
15:20 Discussion followed by Tea
15:50 Replacing Fossil Fuels Feedstocks with Renewable and Sustainable Alternatives – Woody Biomass
• The economics of woody biomass – lessons from the petrochemical industry
• Current research directions in lignocellulosics
• Hardwoods vs softwoods
• New technologies for processing woody biomass
• A ten point plan for capturing the full value of woody biomass
Speaker: Dr. James Watson, Energy Evangelist, Pure Power Technology Limited
16:20 Using POM Biomass for Integrated Natural Fertiliser
Speaker: Gary Mulligan, Chief Technology Officer, PT Bakrie Plantations
16:50 Global Potential for Second Generation Bio-Fuels
• Status of current technologies – bio-chemical and thermo-chemical
• Processing costs
• Life cycle analyses relating to greenhouse gas emissions and other social and environmental factors
• Future role in the global transport sector
Speaker: Dr. Ralph Sims, Renewable Energy Unit, International Energy Agency
17:20 Final Discussion followed by End of Conference
