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Box 159
5015 Cty Rd 12
Cotopaxi, CO 81223
(719) 942-4353
Fax: (719) 942-4358 |
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AGENDA
Regional Ethanol Symposium for Lenders
San Francisco, California
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Thursday, July
18, 2002 |
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10:00am |
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Registration Opens |
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1:30pm - 2:00pm |
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Opening Remarks
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Mike Bryan
BBI International
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2:00pm - 2:45pm |
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A National
Perspective - Federal legislation is an
important element in the emerging ethanol
industry.
- Neil
Koehler
Representative,
Renewable Fuels Association
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2:45pm - 3:45pm |
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Concept to Construction - This session deals
with the manner in which a typical ethanol project
is conceived, created, and finally built.
What are the steps, the thought process, and the
motivations?
- Dave
Kolsrud
Kolsrud Farms
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3:45pm - 4:15pm |
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Refreshment Break |
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4:15pm - 5:30pm |
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The Ethanol
Market - We know how to make ethanol, the
question is once it's made is there a market for
it? What is the market now? Where will
it be in the future? Will we over-produce?
How is ethanol priced? And more.
- Neil
Koehler
Kinergy Resources, LLC
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6:00pm - 7:00pm |
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Reception... Dinner on your own |
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Friday, July 19,
2002 |
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7:00am |
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Registration -
Continental Breakfast |
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8:00am - 8:30am |
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USDA Loan
Guarantees - A financing tool for Lenders.
- Larry
Strong
USDA Rural Business Cooperative Services
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8:30am - 9:00am |
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Topic TBA
- John
Christianson
CPA -
Christianson & Associates, PLLP
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9:00am - 10:00am |
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Building an
Ethanol Facility -
A perspective on what is required in terms of the
expenditures, construction times, capital draw
down and financial projections.
- Boyd
Ruppelt
BBI International
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10:00am |
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Refreshment Break |
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10:30am - Noon |
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The Cooperative
Structure - Many of the new plants are
cooperatives, LLC's, or a combination of both.
This panel explores the options and opportunities.
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Bill
Hanigan
Attorney - Brown, Winick, Graves, Gross,
Baskerville & Schoenbaum
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Mark Hanson
Attorney - Lindquist & Vennum, PLLP
- Karen Spatz
USDA Rural Business Cooperative Services
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Noon |
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Lunch |
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1:00pm - 1:30pm |
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Co-Product
Markets - Co-products make up a significant
percentage of the actual profit of an ethanol
plant. Understanding the markets, both
present and future, is essential.
- Scott
Trainum
Adkins Energy, LLC
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1:30pm - 3:00pm |
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Energy - What are the costs and logistics that
utilities impose on an ethanol plant?
- Peter
Nessler
F.C. Stone
- Gary
Swanson
US Energy Services
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3:00pm - 4:00pm |
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Wrap up
- An open
discussion... What did we learn? What do
we still need to know? And more!
- Moderator:
Mike Bryan
BBI International
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4:00pm |
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Adjourn |
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Dates: |
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July 18-19, 2002 |
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Location: |
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Clift
495 Greary
Street
San Francisco, CA 94102 |
Further Information:
Anne Wester
BBI International
PO Box 159
5015 County Rd. 12
Cotopaxi, CO 81223
Phone: 719-942-4353
Fax: 719-942-4358
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BBI International
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