Event to include focus on next-generation biofuels technology integration opportunities for existing U.S. ethanol and biodiesel plants

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – (July 21, 2014) – The 2014 National Advanced Biofuels Conference & Expo taking place October 13-14, in Minneapolis, Minn., announced its agenda this week. With two comprehensive program tracks titled Cellulosic & Advanced Ethanol and Biodiesel & Other Biomass-based Diesels, this years event will feature nearly 70 advanced biofuels presentations on technology scale-up, bolt-on considerations, emerging feedstock opportunities, project development, policy, RIN markets and morewith a core focus on opportunities for Americas existing fleet of biofuels plants to produce advanced biofuels in the near term.

Presentation topics include:

*Technologies accelerating the commercialization of advanced biofuels
*Decisions producers must make when considering bolt-on technologies.
*Innovation in Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Production Approaches
*Tactics for Modeling and Funding Advanced Biofuel Investments
*Discussing the Momentum Biogas Producers are Experiencing in Advanced Biofuel Markets
*Reviewing Feedstock Supply Chains
*Discovering New Fuel Markets
*Projects Being Developed

"We couldn't be more excited to be bringing the National Advanced Biofuels Conference & Expo to Minneapolis. The support and interest we are receiving in Minnesota has been outstanding, says Tim Portz, vice president of content at BBI International. The information provided by our industry experts will be very beneficial to attendees. Our comprehensive agenda will cover the progress towards the commercialization of advanced biofuels and the innovations occurring in the industry.

Attendees and exhibitors will include hundreds of professionals in key sectors including biofuels and biobased chemicals production; agribusiness; petroleum and petrochemical refining; pulp and paper milling; food processing; waste management; finance; aviation; government/military; research and academia.

To view online agenda visit: www.AdvancedBiofuelsConference.com

About BBI International:
Founded in 1995, BBI International produces globally recognized bioenergy events and trade magazines. . In addition to the National Advanced Biofuels Conference & Expo, BBI owns and operates the International Biomass Conference & Expo and the largest, longest-running ethanol conference in the worldthe International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo (FEW). The company publishes Biomass Magazine, Ethanol Producer Magazine, Pellet Mill Magazine, and Biodiesel Magazine, as well as a number of ancillary products including maps, directories, e-newsletters and other web-based industry resources.