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4-H Renewable Energy Camp 2020

Date: Jul 06, 2020
The Advanced 4-H Renewable Energy Camp is a five day pre-college program held at Michigan State University that explores ideas, research and opportunities around renewable energy.
Stacie Nicole Smith

617-844-1124
ssmith@cbi.org
Associate Managing Director and Senior Mediator, Consensus Building Institute
M. Charles Gould

616-994-4547
gouldm@msu.edu
Bio-energy Educator
Charles Gould is a MSU Extension Educator who provides relevant expertise in the areas of renewable energy and energy conservation to Michigan farmers and agribusiness that enable them to be sustainable now and in the future.
Tim Mrozowski, AIA, LEED® AP BDC

mrozowsk@msu.edu
Professor - Emeritus, Construction Management
Forest Biomass Innovation Center

Published on March 26, 2012
Michigan Sea Grant wind energy links

Published on March 26, 2012
Home Maintenance & Improvement: Landscaping for Summer Cooling

Shade and summer breezes can make homes cooler and reduce air conditioning costs, but remember the tradeoff between summer cooling and winter heating from the sun.
Powering Michigan Agriculture Webinar Series: Dunklee Family Farm

Published on May 31, 2019
Understanding the Dunklee Family Farm and what they have done with their farm.
Sources of Information for Forest Products Exporting (E2616)

Published on November 23, 2015
When managers of small or medium sized businesses initially investigate exporting, one of their most important and time-consuming tasks is gathering information about international business.
Bioenergy

Published on March 26, 2012
Profitability of Converting to Biofuel Crops (E3084)

Published on April 2, 2012
A comparison of profitability of cellulosic feedstock crops — switchgrass, mixed-species grass, restored prairie, miscanthus and poplar — with corn.
Selecting Plants for Extensive Green Roofs in the United States (E3047)

Published on October 19, 2015
Green roofs, or vegetated roofs, are an alternative roofing technology in which plant material is established on the rooftop.
Wood Chip Heating Guide

Published on November 18, 2015
An in-depth guide for individuals interested in wood chip heating systems.
Sustainable Crop Removal: Maintaining Soil Quality (E3079)

Published on September 28, 2016
Agricultural biomass, the aboveground plant material that is not grain, is being looked to as a promising renewable energy source for heat and power, ethanol, syngas and bio-oil.
MSU Research on Wind Energy

Published on March 26, 2012
Michigan Forest Biofuels Research

Published on April 13, 2012
Cow-powered Farm: Exploring the Possibilities of Anaerobic Digesters (E3080)

Published on September 28, 2016
Anaerobic digestion is the biological conversion of organic matter to biogas and digestate in an atmosphere without oxygen.
Powering Michigan Agriculture Webinar Series: GDW Farms LLC

Published on May 31, 2019
Understanding the GDW Farms and what they specialize in and participating in various topic discussions such as the energy audit process.
Energy Demand Substitution from Biomass to Imported Kerosene: Evidence from Tanzania

Published on October 20, 2018
Michael Olabisi, David L. Tschirley, David Nyange and Titus Awokuse, 2018. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 117. East Lansing: Michigan State University
Fueling the Future: Potential Biomass Crops for Michigan (E3077)

Published on September 1, 2017
Many different biomasses can be used for energy. This bulletin will explain what biomasses can be used for energy.