[USCC] Fwd: BioCycle's Sixth Annual Conference on Renewable Energy From Organics Recycling Minneapolis, Minnesota October 30, 31, Nov 1, 2006

[Jim McNelly]

BioCycle¹s Sixth Annual Conference on Renewable 
Energy From Organics Recycling Minneapolis, 
Minnesota October 30, 31, Nov 1, 2006 Ramada Mall of America

Book your room now -- special BioCycle Conference rate of $89/night

2007 BioCycle West Coast Conference: Composting, 
Organics Recycling and Renewable Energy April 16, 
17, 18, 2007 -- San Diego, California Town and 
Country Resort & Convention Center 500 Hotel 
Circle North, San Diego, California 92108 Tel: 
(619) 291-7131 Book your room now -- special 
BioCycle Conference rate of $99/night


Minnesota Conference Focuses On Renewable Energy, 
BioFuels, Anaerobic digestion and Energy 
Independence October 30, 31, November 1, 2006 
Minneapolis, Minnesota - Ramada Mall of America 
For full conference agenda please visit 
http://www.jgpress.com/conferences1/conferences1.html

BioCycle is hosting its Sixth Annual BioCycle 
Conference on Renewable Energy From Organics 
Recycling in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on October 
30, 31 and November 1, 2006.  This Conference, 
organized by the editors of BioCycle, Journal of 
Composting and Organics Recycling, brings 
together project managers, policy makers, 
investors, technology and system providers, 
utilities, consultants, farmers and 
researchers.  Agenda topics focus on latest 
developments in advanced systems, operations at 
innovative projects, economic and energy 
generation performance, and public policies that 
are helping to fund development.

Conference highlights include: Bioenergy-Based 
Local Economies; Energy Independence With 
Organics Recovery; Global Warming Realities and 
Solutions; European Experiences, Market 
Realities; Building Plants in the Midwest; 
Policies and Feedstocks for Energy Generation; 
Anaerobic Digestion of Industrial, Municipal 
Waste; Opportunities Growing in Commercial 
Biomass Use; Anaerobic Digester Performance on 
Farms; Business of Biofuels; Creating Bioproducts 
and Renewable Energy.  Technologies and systems 
to be covered include anaerobic digestion for 
municipal, industrial and agricultural waste 
streams; ethanol and biodiesel production; 
combined anaerobic digestion and composting; 
gasification; hydrogen production; and fast pyrolysis (bio-oil).

Speakers include public and private sector 
renewable energy project managers from around 
North America, biofuels experts, energy market 
development specialists, and policy makers from state and local governments.

The knowledge, resources and practical experience 
that these speakers bring to conference sessions 
will accelerate the learning curve of all 
participants ‹ and provide invaluable connections 
to people committed to reducing reliance on 
fossil fuels through their projects, policies, technologies and services.

Conference cosponsors include: USDA Natural 
Resources Conservation Service; Environmental And 
Energy Study Institute; Focus On Energy; Great 
Lakes Biomass Regional Partnership; Minnesota 
Pollution Control Agency; Hennepin County; 
Minnesota Project; NRG Processing 
Solutions/Specialized Environmental Technologies, Inc.

More information about the "Renewable Energy From Organics Recycling"
Conference is available on BioCycle¹s web site, www.biocycle.net.

Registration fee of $395 includes attendance at 
all Conference sessions on October 30 and 31, and 
all day tours on November 1 to a wood-fired 
combined heat and power plant, landfill producing 
biogas for electricity; and an anaerobic digester at a dairy farm.

To register, visit www.biocycle.net, or call 610.967.4135, ext.  21.


NOTE: Please make your hotel reservations at the 
Ramada Mall of America by calling 800-328-1931 
(Monday-Friday, 8 am to 5 pm) or 952-854-3411, 
and request BioCycle Conference rate of $89 
single/double/night.  Conference room rate expires October 9, 2006.