Stephen Piccot serves as Director of Advanced Energy and Transportation Technologies for Southern Research Institute and has overall responsibility for the Institutes operations in North Carolina.  He has  30 years of experience executing and leading environmental, energy and transportation technology research, development, and demonstration efforts.  Mr. Piccot founded the Clean Energy Development Center in Durham, North Carolina – an advanced energy laboratory that designs, builds, operates pilot-scale industrial prototypes of advanced technologies that produce a range of bioproducts.

He has developed national measurement standards, field-demonstrated advanced energy and vehicle technologies, and developed energy demand and emissions forecast models.  He has advised several organizations on technology issues including the World Bank, the Secretariat of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the U.S. EPA, The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce, and the Center for the Advancement of Energy Markets.

BTL & Bio-Based Chemicals 2010 Rotterdam Speaker
Day 1 – Wednesday, 6 October
14:00 Lessons Learned from the Operation of Multiple Bioenergy Platforms at Southern Research’s Clean Energy Development Center in the USA

BTL & Bio-Based Chemicals 2010 is an authoritative platform for all the latest trends and shifts occurring in the Biomass to Liquids industry. BTL & Bio-Based Chemicals 2010 will showcase key experts who are already in the field, technology companies, researchers and investors from all over the world, presenting new perspectives on the latest technology advancements, new capabilities and improved BTL economics. To find out more about BTL & Bio-Based Chemicals 2010 in Rotterdam from 6 to 7 October 2010, please visit http://www.btltec.com/btl/.