Agriculture Committee
Exploring new pathways and opportunities for agriculture based feedstocks.
- Bryan Sievers, AgriReNew / Sievers Family Farms
- Nathalie Hoffman, Weaver
- Mark Stoermann, Newtrient, LLC
Carbon Markets Committee
Exploring ways to grow the sale of carbon credits from all biogas systems
- Jessie Yoon, NW Natural Renewables
- Shannon Baucom, MESKA Solutions
- Travis Lane, Calgren Dairy Fuels
Digestate Committee
Identify new ways for the ABC’s Digestate Program to build the value and market for digestate.
- Craig Frear, Regenis
- Clarke Pauley, Nature Energy
- Brian Langolf, University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh Campus
Education & Outreach Committee
Share the widespread benefits of biogas systems.
Electricity Committee
Improve the markets for selling electricity made from biogas
- Rashi Akki, Ag-Grid Energy
- Ivor Castelino, Bloom Energy
eRIN Committee
Activate the renewable electricity pathway and renewable fuel standard.
- Michael Lemon, BTR Energy
- Craig Frear, Regenis
Maritime Committee
Advocate for policy that supports the production of maritime fuels from biogas
- Lizzy Reinholt, Peaks Renewables
- Mike O’Laughlin, Vanguard Renewables
- Ryan Harb, Ameresco
Operations Committee
Create Operations and Maintenance training in the form of a Best Practices Guide, on-site training, online training, and operators certification
- Craig Frear, Regenis
- Brian Langolf, University of Wisconsin – Madison
- Bernie Sheff, US Renewable Energy Development Capital (USRED)
- Mark Stoermann, Newtrient LLC
- Jessica Linville-LeRoy, Tetra Tech, Inc.
Policy Committee
Educate federal and state policymakers and advocate for favorable federal policies that will increase biogas project development.
- Bryan Sievers, AgriReNew/Sievers Family Farm
RNG Committee
Create tools which help potential renewable natural gas (RNG) customers feel familiar with how RNG is produced from biogas and distributed as a vehicle fuel.
- Tom O’Rourke, Eversource
- Don Chahbazpour, National Grid
Young Professionals Committee
Cultivating a dynamic community of emerging leaders under 35 who are dedicated to advancing the adoption of biogas solutions.
Chairs:
- Andrew McCarthy, Cavanaugh Solutions
- Cecilie Sorensen, Ammongas