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The biomass industry continues
to grow by leaps and bounds, presenting the perfect opportunity
to capitalize on the increased focus on renewable energy
sources. Get projects funded and successfully navigate the
pathway to profit in the biomass industry. This conference
features both a project finance component and an investment
component where the foremost experts in biomass finance will
cover the myriad finance and investment issues surrounding the
current state of the biomass market, including economy of market
implementation, review of successful biomass-to- energy
projects, government incentives, and technology.
Explore the most current issues in
biomass finance, including:
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Debt vs. private equity finance
in biomass projects |
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The latest financial incentives
– a survey of tax benefits and credits |
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Plant financing case studies |
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Future deal structure |
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Environmental issues in biomass |
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Energy credit trading |
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The newest bioconversion
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Our Distinguished Faculty:
Dan Reicher, NEW ENERGY
CAPITAL CORPORATION
Jerome Peters, HUDSON UNITED
BANK
Mike Bryan, BBI INTERNATIONAL
Adam Dexter, WESTLB
Philip Deutch, NPG ENERGY
TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS
Mel Jones, STERLING PLANET,
INC.
Martin Tobias, IMPERIUM
RENEWABLES, INC.
William Holmberg, BIOMASS
COORDINATING COUNCIL
Brian Greenstein, ARDOUR
CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, LLC
Robert Simmons, THE PANDA
GROUP
Thomas Byrne, BYRNE & COMPANY
LIMITED
Michael J. Schewel, MCGUIRE
WOODS LLP
Mary Bacon, EWING BEMISS &
CO.
Russell Landon, CANACCORD
ADAMS
Jennifer DeCesaro, CLEAN
ENERGY GROUP
Roger Conway, UNITED STATES
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Kelly Ibsen, NATIONAL
RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY
Marie Walsh, THE UNIVERSITY
OF TENNESSEE
Barbara Bramble, NATIONAL
WILDLIFE FEDERATION
Richard Saines, BAKER &
MACKENZIE, LLP
Vernon Eidman, UNIVERSITY OF
MINNESOTA
Marc Stuart, ECOSECURITIES
Daniel Oh, RENEWABLE ENERGY
GROUP, INC.
Kerry Dukes, ARDOUR CAPITAL
INVESTMENTS
J.D. McGraw, NOVA ENERGY
HOLDINGS, INC.
This conference is of interest to:
Project Developers
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Venture Capital Managers
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Private Equity Partners
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Fund Managers
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Asset Managers
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Commercial Bankers
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Investment Bankers
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CEOs and CFOs from agriculture
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Government Officials
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Academic Researchers
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Lawyers
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Technology & Solutions Suppliers
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Consultants and Researchers
Don’t Miss the Pre-Conference
Workshop!
Biomass Project Finance 101
Packed with valuable and essential information, this in- depth
workshop features a comprehensive examination of the
fundamental concepts and principles involved in financing
biomass projects. Whether getting prepared and up to speed for
the main conference or renewing your acquaintance, this
conference is not to be missed!!
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