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Conference: Biomass Energy, New Zealand 11-14 March '96



First Announcement and Registration of Interest

BIOMASS ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND
RENEWABLE ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES IN NEW ZEALAND

Rotorua, New Zealand
11-14 March 1996

Hosted by the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority and the New Zealand
Forest Research Institute

11 March 1996
Seminar on NEW RENEWABLE ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES in New Zealand
The latest information and potential applications of new and emerging renewable
energy technologies including:
wind energy
solar thermal
photovoltaics
small/micro hydro
biofuels
landfill sites
wave and tidal

12-13 March 1996
APPLICATIONS OF BIOENERGY TECHNOLOGIES conference
This conference will bring together interested parties and international experts
to describe the current scene and examine the critical factors for successful
adoption of bioenergy technologies.

Key topic areas include:
bioenergy use in New Zealand
bioenergy used internationally
bioenergy and the environment
biomass availability in New Zealand
biomass conversion technologies
economics of bioenergy
factors critical to deployment
research needs and opportunities

The conference will focus on bioenergy in New Zealand, but will include
international speakers to illustrate overseas experience.

14 March 1996
FIELD TOUR
A visit to current or potential bioenergy sites is anticipated.

Options include:
collecting harvesting residues
bioenergy in a sawmill
bioenergy in a pulp and paper mill
ethanol production from dairy wastes biogas from sewage landfill design
short rotation forestry


COSTS (NZ DOLLARS)
Seminar                            $250 (20% discount for Energy Wise companies)

Conference                         $395 (including conference dinner)

Seminar and Conference             $595


For further information, please contact: Graham Diedrichs
Conference Organiser
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority PO Box 37 444
Parnell
Auckland
New Zealand
Phone:     +64 9 377 5328
Fax:       +64 9 366 0531
Email:     grahamd@eeca.ak.planet.co.nz




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