MN Renewable Energy Roundtable 2025
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Wednesday, December 17, 2025
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Welcome and Overview
Shannon Schlecht, AURI
Jon Veldhouse, AURI
Senator Robert Kupec, MN State Senate
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Keynote Speaker: Lorenzo Rosa, Ph.D., "The Potential of Biogas in Minnesota, the U.S., and the World"
Lorenzo Rosa, Ph.D., Carnegie Science
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Networking/Discussion
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Keynote Speaker: Michael Schuppenhauer, Ph.D. "Markets for Biogas"
Michael R. Schuppenhauer, Ph.D., mcr Energy LLC
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Networking/Discussion
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Interactive Panel: Where Technology and Market Meet
Jimmy Gosse, Ph.D., AURI
Jacob Ethen, City of St. Cloud Public Utilities
Brad Anderson, City of St. Cloud
Jennifer Stokes, CenterPoint Energy
Bill Keegan, P.E., Dem-Con Companies
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch/Networking/Discussion
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Keynote Speaker: Heather Dziedzic - "Federal & State Policies that Support the Biogas Industry"
Heather Dziedzic, American Biogas Council
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Networking/Discussion
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Interactive Panel: Advancing from Success
Brad Matuska, AURI
Joe Burke, VIRESCO
Steve Grove, Avant Energy
Michael Crinion, Ash Grove Dairy
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Perspectives and Ideas Session; Closing Remarks
Shannon Schlecht, AURI
Jen Wagner-Lahr, AURI
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