Bioenergy Australia 2011

Australia's premier bioenergy conference, Bioenergy Australia 2011, will be held at the Novotel Twin Waters Resort, Sunshine Coast, Queensland from 24 - 25 November, with a technical tour on 23 November. The program will cover policies and programs, projects and project development case studies and emerging opportunities. The conference will consider many facets of bioenergy, including some 80+ presentations on: * Biomass sources and supply aspects * First and second generation liquid biofuels * Algae and other future feedstocks * Pyrolysis bio-oil and bio-char * Anaerobic digestion and livestock wastes * Energy-from-waste * Heat and power * Overarching aspects of bioenergy, such as life cycle emissions and sustainability. The Executive Committee of IEA Bioenergy and also IEA Bioenergy Task 42 (Biorefineries: Co-production of fuels, chemicals, power and materials from biomass) will be meeting in conjunction with the conference, bring several international bioenergy speakers into the program. Last year this conference was attended by 330 delegates and we expect a similar good attendance this year. The program will include a trade exhibition and technical posters and a tour to bioenergy facilities in the region. Expressions of Interest to give presentations, posters, exhibit or sponsor are currently being sought. Please contact: Stephen Schuck tel: (02) 9416 9246 email: sschuck@bigpond.net.au web : http://www.bioenergyaustralia.org