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International Convention on
Biofuels-Driving India's
Future
7-9
November, Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi |
Summary information will be posted soon.
The first-ever
International Convention on Biofuels will be held
November 7-9, 2002, in New Delhi, India.
International experts will share their experience on
biofuels to facilitate the development of a long-term
strategy for the use and production of ethanol and
renewable diesel in India. Pilot programs are already
underway to support ethanol production and use in
India. There is also great interest by the auto
industry and government to utilize ethanol-diesel and
biodiesel for reducing air pollution and promoting
economic development.
The program agenda is available for download:
The
Convention will focus on:
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Policies needed to support long-term industry growth.
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Biofuel's impact and benefit to the:
- Economy
- Environment
- Health
- Development
- Vehicle performance, and Energy markets
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Infrastructure Requirements for introducing Ethanol in
India
Numerous
current and important topics will be discussed with
respect to India’s interest to develop a biofuels
industry:
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Report from Auto Fuel Policy
Committee on Initiatives/ Biofuels Support
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Environmental and Health
Impacts/ Benefits of Biofuels Use
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International Fuel Ethanol
Trade
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Economics of Biofuels Use
(domestic energy supply) and Economics of Biofuels
Production
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Advancements in Automotive
Technology/ Research & Development of Biofuels Use
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Global Warming
Impacts/Benefits of Biofuels Production & Use
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Available Feedstocks for
Biofuels (oil seeds, cellulose, starch grains,
sugar, etc.)
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Advancements in Ethanol
Production Technology
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Retrofitting an Alcohol Plant
for Fuel Ethanol Production
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Biofuels Markets: Existing and
Developing
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Impact/ Benefits of Biofuels
on National Security
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Impact/Benefits of Biofuels
Production to the Agricultural Economy
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Results from the India
Biofuels (ethanol) Pilot Program
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Current Energy Market and
Resources in India
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Socio-Economic Impacts of
Biofuels Production & Use
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Who should attend?
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Government
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Oil Industry
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Auto Industry
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Sugar & other Agro based
industries
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Ethanol Manufacturers
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Research Institutions /
Students
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Technology Suppliers
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Registration
This event is in progress and registration is
available only on site. Please download and bring your
completed registration form to the registration desk
with your payment.
Registration for International attendees (non-India)
is US$400 per person. One complimentary
registration will be given for every 4 registrations
from the same company/organization.
A
downloadable registration form is available
(34k MS Word DOC - download, fill out, and mail or
fax in).
For more information, and for registration forms for
domestic India attendees, visit
http://www.ciionline.org/seminar/2002/bdif/index.html.
The India Biofuels Convention is hosted by the
Confederation of India Industries (http://www.ciionline.org)
and BBI International (http://www.bbiethanol.com).
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Further Information:
Angela Graf
BBI International
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BBI International
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