Delivering efficient, cost effective power generation from biomass

The inaugural BioPower Generation Summit is taking place in Brussels from 9-10 April 2008. This exciting event will provide an excellent opportunity to network with leading utilities, policy makers, financiers and solution providers and be fully updated on the business opportunities in large scale biomass production.

22 industry experts will share their insight into developing successful commercial large scale biomass operations, including:

Kyriakos Maniatis, DG TREN, European Commission
Karin Freier, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Germany
Hans Nordström, Director Fuel Strategies, Vattenfall, Sweden
Sauro Pasini, Head of Technological Development, Enel, Italy
Gerry Riley, Fuels & Combustion, RWE nPower, UK
Adrian Chatterton, Head Offshore Wind & Biomass Construction, E.ON, UK
Martin Cmiral, Environmental Products Manager, CEZ, Czech Republic
Ingemar Gunnarsson, Project Manager, Göteborg Energi, Sweden
Paul Romijn, Essent Energy Trading, The Netherlands
Halbart Volker, Managing Director Transport & Energy, NIBC Bank
Oliver Schäfer, Policy Director, European Renewable Energy Council
James Barrett-Miles, Renewables, Waste & Clean Energy Group, Ernst & Young

The programme has been developed with extensive input from the industry and will provide you with actionable solutions to develop a large scale biomass for power generation strategy.


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KOTA BAHARU, Dec 5 (NNN-BERNAMA) -- The seeds of the Jatropha Curcas Linn, locally known as pokok jarak pagar, used as fuel by the Japanese for its aircraft during the Second World War, have the potential to be commercially processed into environmental-friendly biodiesel and biopetrol.

The plant, normally used as traditional medicine, especially by women as contraceptive, is also grown as garden hedge by households.