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Bioenergy Update. Presented by: Glenn Hummel, PE. Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts. Introduction to Bioenergy Technology Subcommittee (BTS) Report on Recent Achievements & Current Focus and Activities of BTS
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Bioenergy Update Presented by: Glenn Hummel, PE
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Introduction to Bioenergy Technology Subcommittee (BTS) Report on Recent Achievements & Current Focus and Activities of BTS Local Update on Bioenergy Projects and Activities Identify Resources for those interested in learning more about Bioenergy field. Agenda / Objectives
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Residuals and Biosolids Committee Parent Committee Mission: Develop, recommend, and assist in conducting programs to provide information regarding management options, regulatory compliance and current practices for residuals and biosolids. WEF Residuals and Biosolids
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Subcommittees Specialty Conference Outreach & Education Agricultural & Industrial Residuals Bioenergy Technology WEF Residuals and Biosolids
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Major Issues Sustainability Global Warming Value of Nutrients & Energy as “Green” Assets WEF Residuals and Biosolids
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Promote the development of information and technology related to bioenergy from wastewater residuals and provide that information the public and WEF Membership. Bioenergy Technology
Bioenergy Technology Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts
Bioenergy Technology Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts
Bioenergy Technology Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts
Bioenergy Technology Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Major Recent Achievements WEF Brochure “Bioenergy for Wastewater Treatment” Thermal Oxidation Anaerobic Digestion Thermal Drying Biogasification Bioenergy Technology
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Major Recent Achievements 2007 Specialty Conference Bioenergy Workshop “Energy Balancing in Bioenergy Utilization Systems” Bioenergy Technology
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Workshop Topics: The Optimized Bioenergy Plant Cogeneration Using Digester Gas Energy Synergy Using Digester Gas with Thermal Drying Bioenergy Technology
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Workshop Topics (cont’d): Thermal Oxidation for Electricity Production Creating Biofuels from Biosolids Bioenergy Technology
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Major Recent Achievements Publications (TPUs) High Performance Anaerobic Digestion Biogasification & Other Conversion Technologies Thermal Oxidation of Sewage Solids Thermal Drying of Wastewater Solids Bioenergy Technology
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Focus: Webcast Bioenergy Technology
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Current & On-Going Activities Assist RBC Specialty Conference Chair Review Guidance, Technical Sessions and Workshops for 2008 Workshop Bioenergy Technology
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Current & On-Going Activities Proposal for a Bioenergy Award Proposal for a Manual on Energy Conservation in WWTF Bioenergy Technology
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Current & On-Going Activities Proposal for Manual on Thermal Drying Review of WEF Manuals such as Incineration OM-1 Bioenergy Technology
Specialty Conference • Philadelphia, PA • March 30 – April 1
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Delhi WWTP Integrated Biomass to Energy System Anaerobic Digestion Class A Biosolids Biogas Generation System Electricity Heat Recovery System Digester Heating Bioenergy in Michigan
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Delhi WWTP Integrated Biomass to Energy System Contract Value: $8.9M Construction Started: Q4, 2007 Scheduled Start-up: Q1-Q2, 2009 Sludge Volume: 30,000 gpd Energy: 60 – 120 kW Heat: ~300,000 BTU/hr Bioenergy in Michigan
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) Michigan 21st Century – Energy Plan Released January 2007 New generation plants Renewable & Alternative Energy Energy Efficiency Bioenergy in Michigan
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Michigan Legislature Senate Bill 0947 Introduced December 2007 Renewable Portfolio Standards 10% by 2015 Bioenergy in Michigan
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts Federal Legislature HR 3221 RPS 15% by 2020 Passed the House in August 2007 Bioenergy in Michigan
Background & Mission Major Recent Achievements Current Focus & Activities Local Update Resources & Contacts WEF Website www.wef.org Bioenergy Technology Subcommittee Chair: James Welp Black & Veatch welpje@bv.com (513) 984-6630 Presenter: Glenn Hummel HESCO glenn@hesco-mi.com (586) 978-7200 Resources & Contacts