Author Archives: SAFER Alliance

2nd Annual Southern Bioenergy Networks Meeting

Posted on December 10, 2012

On December 5, 2012, the Southeast Agriculture & Forestry Energy Resources Alliance (SAFER) and the 25 x ’25 Alliance brought together leaders of the region’s bioenergy networks for the 2nd Annual Southern Bioenergy Networks Meeting. The gathering, which was held … Continue reading →

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2012 Bioenergy State Fact Sheets Now Available

Posted on November 16, 2012

Did you know that Alabama spent 14 percent of its Gross State Product on energy in 2010? That Louisiana ranked sixth in the nation for biomass electricity generation that year? Or, that Missouri consumed 5.5 million barrels of ethanol? Learn … Continue reading →

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SAFER Bioeconomy Case Study Series – Show Me Energy Cooperative

Posted on July 25, 2012

Twenty miles off Interstate 70 in rural Missouri, Show Me Energy Cooperative is using state-ofthe- art technology to reduce the country’s dependence on fossil fuels and bring additional revenue streams to the region’s farmers. The 600 producer-owned cooperative’s vision to … Continue reading →

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SAFER Bioeconomy Case Study Series: Mississippi’s Strategic Biomass Solutions

Posted on April 17, 2012

To borrow a quote from Shakespeare, “What’s in a name?” In the case of the Mississippi Technology Alliance’s Strategic Biomass Solutions (SBS), an evolving organizational mission has meant a name that has also changed over time. While the original focus … Continue reading →

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Bioenergy Advocacy Stakeholders Take Their Case to Capitol Hill: All‐of‐the‐Above Energy Policy Must Include Bioenergy

Posted on March 21, 2012

Representatives from more than 20 bioenergy stakeholder groups are in Washington today participating in the 2012 Bioenergy Partners Capitol Hill Day. Leaders from the biofuels, biopower and bioproducts industries, as well as agriculture and other related industry interests, are encouraging … Continue reading →

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