3: Biomass Supply & Sustainability

Monday, April 30, 2012: 1:00 PM-4:30 PM
Waterbury Ballroom, 2nd fl (Sheraton New Orleans)
Chair:
Kelly Tiller
1:00 PM
The US billion-ton update: biomass supply for a bioenergy and bioproducts industry
Laurence M. Eaton1, Robert D. Perlack1, Bryce Stokes2, Mark Downing3 and John Ferrell4, (1)Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (2)CNJV, LLC, Golden, CO, (3)Center for Bioenergy Sustainability, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (4)Office of Biomass Program, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC
1:30 PM
The impact of biofuel policy on forest feedstock availability in OECD countries
Warren E. Mabee, Jamie Stephen, Kirby Calvert, Nathan Manion, Sinead Earley, Jean Blair and Alex Benzie, Policy Studies/Geography, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada
2:00 PM
Genera Energy’s sustainable biomass logistics and preprocessing system
Sam W. Jackson, Feedstock Operations, Genera Energy, LLC, Knoxville, TN and Kelly Tiller, Genera Energy, Knoxville, TN
2:30 PM
Break/Exhibits open Napoleon Foyer, 3rd fl
3:00 PM
Simulation and optimization of agricultural biomass logistics system for cellulosic ethanol production
Mahmood Ebadian1, Shahab Sokhansanj2 and Taraneh Sowlati1, (1)Wood Science, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (2)Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
3:30 PM
Indicators to support environmental and socioeconomic sustainability of bioenergy systems
Virginia H. Dale1, LM Baskaran1, MR Davis1, ME Downing1, LM Eaton1, RA Efroymson1, CT Garten1, MR Hilliard2, KL Kline1, HI Jager1, MH Langholtz1, PN Leiby1, AC McBride1, PJ Mulholland1, GA Oladosu1, ES Parish1, PE Schweizer1 and JM Storey3, (1)Center for Bioenergy Sustainability, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (2)Energy and Transportation Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (3)Fuels, Engines and Emissions Research Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
4:00 PM
The watershed-scale optimized & rearranged landscape design (WORLD) model and local biomass processing depots for biofuel production: a life cycle perspective
Pragnya L. Eranki1, Bryan D. Bals1, Seungdo Kim1 and Bruce E. Dale2, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Biomass Conversion Research Laboratory, Lansing, MI, (2)Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI
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