ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The 2011 Bioenergy Action Plan was drafted with contributions from the Bioenergy Interagency Working Group. The authors would like to acknowledge contributions from the following individuals: Air Resources Board: California Environmental Protection Agency: Kitty Howard John Blue Energy Commission: California Regional Water Quality Control Brian McCollough Board: Brian Stevens Robert Crandall Mark Kootstra Department of Food and Agriculture: Otto Tang Casey Walsh Cady Rachel Salazar Rhetta DeMesa Resources Control Board: Pam Doughman John Menke Sandra Fromm California Biomass Collaborative: Sarah Michael Garrett Liles Susan Brown Jackie Button Zhiqin Zhang Martha Gildart Public Utilities Commission: Mark Jenner Cheryl Lee Ricardo Amon Eugene Cadenasso Rob Williams Judith Iklé Stephen Kaffka Cal Fire: San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control Cathy Bleier District: CalRecycle: Dave Warner Clark Williams South Coast Air Quality Management District: Jacques Franco Mohsen Nazemi PREFACE The 2011 Bioenergy Action Plan identifies actions that state agencies will be taking to implement Executive Order S-06-06. This Executive Order commits California to generating 20 percent of the state’s renewable energy from biopower (biomass to electricity) by 2010 and 2020, and producing 20 percent of its biofuels (biomass-based transportation fuels) within the state by 2010, 40 percent by 2020, and 75 percent by 2050. The Executive Order also requires the California Energy Commission to report to the Governor and the Legislature every two years
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The 2011 Bioenergy Action Plan was drafted with contributions from the Bioenergy Interagency Working Group. The authors would like to acknowledge contributions from the following individuals: Air Resources Board: Kitty Howard Energy Commission: Brian McCollough Brian Stevens Mark Kootstra Otto Tang Rachel Salazar Rhetta DeMesa Pam Doughman Sandra Fromm Sarah Michael Susan Brown Zhiqin Zhang Public Utilities Commission: Cheryl Lee Eugene Cadenasso Judith Iklé Cal Fire: Cathy Bleier CalRecycle: Clark Williams Jacques Franco California Environmental Protection Agency: John Blue California Regional Water Quality Control Board: Robert Crandall Department of Food and Agriculture: Casey Walsh Cady Resources Control Board: John Menke California Biomass Collaborative: Garrett Liles Jackie Button Martha Gildart Mark Jenner Ricardo Amon Rob Williams Stephen Kaffka San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District: Dave Warner South Coast Air Quality Management District: Mohsen Nazemi PREFACE The 2011 Bioenergy Action Plan identifies actions that state agencies will be taking to implement Executive Order S-06-06. This Executive Order commits California to generating 20 percent of the state’s renewable energy from biopower (biomass to electricity) by 2010 and 2020, and producing 20 percent of its biofuels (biomass-based transportation fuels) within the state by 2010, 40 percent by 2020, and 75 percent by 2050. The Executive Order also requires the California Energy Commission to report to the Governor and the Legislature every two years