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25 April 2007

 

Dalton J. Woods Auditorium
Energy, Coast & Environment Bldg
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Alternative Energy 2007:

Seizing Opportunity in an Expanding Energy Marketplace

 

 AGENDA

 

8:00 - 9:00

REGISTRATION

9:00 - 9:15

Welcome and Conference Overview
Allan Pulsipher, Executive Director, LSU Center for Energy Studies

9:15 - 9:50

Potential Impacts of Renewable Energy Requirements on Consumer Expenditures
Michael Toman, RAND Corp

9:50 - 10:30

Renewable Energy Financial Issues
David Kurzman, Kurzman Clean Tech, LP

10:30 - 11:00

BREAK

11:00 - 11:40

Latest Developments in Wave and Tidal Stream Energy Resources and Technologies
Roger Bedard, Ocean Energy Leader, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

11:40 - 12:15

Wind Energy
Jay Godfrey American Electric Power (Wind Projects)

12:15 - 1:30

LUNCH

1:30 - 2:10

Ethanol Update: Value Stream, Energy Security, and the Dangers of Overproduction
Larry Kumins, Energy Policy Research Foundation

2:10 - 2:50

The MixAlco process: Mixed Alcohols and other Chemicals from Biomass
Cesar Granda, Texas A&M University

2:50 - 3:20

BREAK

3:20 - 4:50

Louisiana Bioenergy Projects ROUNDTABLE
Alex Santacoloma, CEO, Louisiana Greenfuels
Brent Dorsey, Entergy
Tom Spies, Agrilectric

5:00 - 6:00

RECEPTION