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Workshop Theme:
Bio-ethanol and Bio-diesel Energy (Fuel)
Technologies
Workshop Topics:
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Conventional energy technologies (fossil fuels – coal, crude oil,
oil sands, oil shale and natural gas; and nuclear power);
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Ethanol and biodiesel manufacturing;
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Bio-ethanol and bio-diesel for power generation;
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Materials for making Ethanol and Bio-diesel:
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Wastes to fuel: Obtaining bio-ethanol and bio-diesel from wastes:-Agricultural
wastes, municipal solid wastes, waste vegetable oil (WVO), animal
remains, rotten fruits -
Energy crops for bio-ethanol and bio-diesel - sugarcane, sugar beets, cereal crops
(corn, millet, wheat etc), cassava, switchgrass, miscanthus;
hybrid willows, hybrid poplar, jatropha, soybean, palm tree fruits, wood or woody materials etc.;
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Wood and Algae
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Catalysts and Enzymes - Best friends in bio-ethanol and bio-diesel production;
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Establishing small scale and large scale bio-ethanol and bio-diesel
manufacturing plants – Materials, Costs, and Expertise;
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Development of small scale and large scale power generating
plants based on ethanol and biodiesel – Materials, Cost and
Expertise requirements; and
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Implementing Bio-ethanol and bio-diesel in developing countries.
Additional workshop topics and materials that may be touched on, time
permitting, are brief
introductions to solar energy, wind energy, geothermal energy and other
alternative energy solutions for power / electricity generation
There will be two days in-door sessions and a
possible (optional) technical site tour of a bio-ethanol and/or bio-diesel
manufacturing plant in or near Ottawa, ON Canada for participants who may be
interested. The "Plant Tour" is subject to availability of plant and the
number of participants interested in the tour. The cost of "Plant Tour" is
separate and participants will be advised on the cost, once the plant to be
visited is known and the number of participants that have shown interest
justifies the visit. The cost is expected to be below CAD$50.00 per
participants.
Who should attend?
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Individuals or groups
working with government, government agencies/parastatals and private companies/
institutions;
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Bankers and
financial institutions financing projects including Clean Development
Mechanism (CDM) renewable energy projects, Joint Implementation and Emission
Trading / Cap & Trade;
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Employers and
employees of Oil and Gas/Energy Companies;
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Academics,
researchers & students working on energy sources (renewable/non-renewable; &
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All other
individuals or groups connected with or interested in energy, sustainable
development, environmental conservation, Climate Change / global warming
mitigation, Carbon offsetting etc;
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Workshop Details
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Venue:
Travelodge Hotel & Conference Centre,
1376 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7L5 CANADA.
Accommodation:
Rooms are available at Travelodge Hotel. Each participant should contact the hotel
directly to make reservations.
Date:
March 20-21/22, 2012; (9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day).
Registration:
Individual participants can register
for this workshop either directly with TLR Consulting or through our
regional partners. Direct registration with TLR Consulting:
Register in two (2) easy steps: -
Complete this Initial
Registration Form. -
Payment - After we have received your completed registration form, we will send
to you an e-mail containing the amount of registration fee
applicable to your category of registration and instructions on how to
pay your registration
fee. Please follow the instructions and make your
payment.
Registration through TLR Regional Partners:
TLR Consulting is working with partner
companies in different parts of the world to organize the CETW workshop.
Registration for CETW can be made through these partnering companies.
We have currently being able to establish relationship with Zenith
Agroethanol Company from Nigeria to organize the CETW 2012 workshop.
Therefore, to register for this workshop, participants from Nigeria and neigbouring countries (e.g. Ghana, etc) should
please contact Zenithagroethanol directly at: zenithagroethanol@yahoo.com.
A flyer developed for this group is available at:
CETW Flyer
At any time, potential participants can inquire for further information on the workshop by sending an e-mail to
cetw@tlrconsulting.com
Exhibition:
Are
you a biofuel company, research centre or academic institution who would like to showcase
biofuel products, research results or attract students? If so, send
e-mail to
the workshop coordinator at
cetw@tlrconsulting.com to book
your stand
Sponsorship:
Become a sponsor of CETW
and expose your products and services to the Canadian and international clean energy
market. Send e-mail to the coordinator at
cetw@tlrconsulting.com for
more details on sponsorship opportunities.
Facilitators & Workshop Officials:
The workshop
facilitators are: Dr. Dele Morakinyo; Dr. Roy Joseph,
Mr. Ola Bamikole and Ms. Emily Beveridge. The
brief profiles of these facilitators/workshop officials are contained in
the CETW brochure, which can be downloaded by clicking the link below. |
