Thursday 12 January 2012

First Philippines conference on BioEnergy

The Philippine International BioEnergy Conference (PIBEC) taking place today and tomorrow is underway, with experts on bioenergy. The line up of international speakers includes Dr Kaoru Yamaguchi, a specialist at the Institute of Energy Economics in Japan. Dr William D. Dar, the former director of Philippine Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR), who is now working for the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid-Tropics (ICRISAT), will give a talk entitled "Sweet Sorghum: A Complementary Feedstock for Bioethanol." Topics on renewable energy will also be discussed by ADB’s Chavet Hussain Mir, Secretary Jose Rene D. Almendras of the Department of Energy, and a representative from World Wide Fund. Read more ...

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