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Natural Gas STAR Program

Renewable Natural Gas: Driving Value for the Natural Gas and Biogas Sectors Workshop

September 26, 2017, Broomfield, Colorado

This one-day workshop, organized into 3 sessions, provided information about how biogas from renewable sources is upgraded to natural gas pipeline quality and received by natural gas utilities for distribution and use by their customers. The workshop furthered the dialogue and helped foster partnerships amongst players in the natural gas and biogas industries. Watch a recording of the webcast or download the presentations below.

Session 1

Introduction & Welcome

  • Pam Lacey, Chief Regulatory Counsel, American Gas Association
  • Justin Pryor, US EPA, Natural Gas STAR/Methane Challenge
  • Chris Voell, US EPA, AgSTAR Program/Global Methane Initiative

Panel 1: RNG Project Case Studies
Moderator: Pam Lacey, American Gas Association

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Session 2

Panel 2: RNG Policy and Market Forces
Moderator: Evan Williams, President - Cambrian Energy & Chairman - Coalition for RNG

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Session 3

Panel 3: RNG Project Developer / User Perspective
Moderator: Johannes Escudero, Founder & CEO, Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas

Wrap-Up and Next Steps

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