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Consultants


Brubaker Consulting Group, Inc.
Michael Brubaker,
4340 Oregon Pike, Ephrata, PA 17522
Tel: 717/859-3276   Fax: 717/859-3416
Email: mikeb@brubakerag.com

Year Established: 1979
# Biogas Projects: 3
# Employees: 30
# Farm Projects: 3

Brubaker Agronomic Consulting consults U.S. farmers in many areas within agriculture, and has three clients with biogas systems: two dairy farms and a swine farm.


Commercial Engineering Corporation - Anergen Division
Ashok Bendre
430 Lake Cook Road, Suite B
Deerfield IL 60015
Tel: 847/236-0900  Fax: 847/236-1790
Email:arbend@aol.com
Web: http://www.anergen.com/  Exit EPA

Year Established: 1986
# Biogas Projects: 3
# Employees: 20
# Farm Projects: 0

The Anergen Division of Commercial Engineering performs feasibility assessments for farmers interested in installing biogas systems. Anergen submitted several proposals to design and develop biogas systems for farms.


Duke Engineering and Services
David Johnson
400 S. Tryon Street
P.O. Box 1004
Charlotte, NC 28201
Tel: 704/373-3384   Fax: 704/382-7669
Email: rfgreen@dukeengineering.com

Year Established: 1989
# Biogas Projects: 3
# Employees: 300
# Farm Projects: 1

Duke Engineering is testing a method to digest manure, and assisted with developing a digester for a poultry farm.


E3 Ventures
Gary Suskauer
1140 Kildaire Farm Road, Suite 304
Cary, NC 27511
Tel: 919/469-3737   Fax: 919/469-3656
Email: gsuskauer@e3ventures.com
Web: http://www.e3ventures.com Exit EPA

Year Established: 1995
# Biogas Projects: 0
# Employees: 5
# Farm Projects: 0

E3 Ventures recently entered the renewable energy sector.


GeoPacific Lining
William Wolfe
1300 Dexter Ave., N. #205
Seattle, WA 98109
Tel: 206/284-2378   Fax:206/283-7068
Email: geopacific@cresmont.com

Year Established: 1994
# Biogas Projects: 2
# Employees: 13
# Farm Projects: 0

GeoPacific Lining performs feasibility assessments and consults farms on implementing digester systems, and is in the design phase of developing digesters for three farms in the U.S.


GHD, Inc
Steve Dovorak
P.0 Box 69
Chilton, WI 53014
Tel: 920/849-9797 Fax: 920/849-9160
Email: ddgh@tds.net

Year Established: 1991
# Biogas Projects: 2
# Employees: 15
# Farm Projects: 1

GHD is currently working on its first biogas project for a farm.


IGT
J. Robert Paterek, Ph.D
1700 S. Mount Prospect Road
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Email: paterek@igt.org
Web: http://www.igt.org  Exit EPA

Energy and environmental research, development and education.


IGT
Laurence M. Feder
1700 S. Mount Prospect Road
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Email: lanny_feder@igt.org
Web: http://www.igt.org  Exit EPA

Energy and environmental research, development and education.


National Methane
William J. Lingo, Sr.
905 Glendean Ave, Suite 8
Riverside, OH 45431
Tel: 937/256-7500   Fax: 937/256-7500
Email: bilingo@dma.com

Year Established: 1983
# Biogas Projects: 0
# Employees: 4
# Farm Projects: 0

National Methane provides complete farm evaluations and recommendations for incorporating biogas technology into a farm plan. National Methane has provided evaluations for 21 chicken farms (layers), 4 swine farms, and 2 dairy farms. National Methane writes grants for farmers to lower costs and increase the rate of return, and is in the process of writing grants for 4 farms to implement National Methane's patented design.


Nelson and Associates
D.O "Swede" Nelson
76 Almendral Ave
Atherton, CA 94027
Email: swedenelson@msn.com

Year Established: 1983
# Biogas Projects: 0
# Employees: 12
# Farm Projects: 0

Nelson and Associates is a domestic and international consulting group specializing in the planning, technical study, implementation and financing of petroleum and environmental projects. The company recently affiliated with firms with extensive experiene in biogas projects, mainly in NC and KS.


Omega-Alpha Recycling Systems
Robert Hamburg
Route 1, Box 51
Orma, WV 25268
Tel: 304/655-8662
Email: anomalous@wvadventures.net

Year Established: 1978
# Biogas Projects: 7
# Employees: 4
# Farm Projects: 4

Omega-Alpha Recycling Systems works on projects related to organic recycling and biogas systems intergrated with organic farming and pemaculture facilities. Omega-Alpha Recycling has designed 4 small-scale, ambient temperature digesters: 1) Arcadia Farm, a goat, a chicken, and horse farm in Orma, WV with a Chinese style extended batch digester; 2) Urbanic Farm, a horse, cow and chicken farm in Chloe, WV with a Chinese style extended batch digester; 3) Agriculture Research Farm, a swine farm in Orma, WV with a Chinese style extended batch digester; and 4) the Mandalu School, a school with cattle in Chorrak, Nepal, and Indian design Gobar Gas demonstration project.


R.M. Service & Associates
Robert M. Service
110 East Bremer Avenue, Suite A
Waverly, IA, 50677
Tel: 319/352-0132   Fax: 319/352-5765
Email: rnsa@mchsi.com
Web: www.bartlettuniversity.com/energy.php Exit EPA

Year Established: 1973
# Biogas Projects: 1
# Employees: 15
# Farm Projects: 0

Energy consulting and product development focused on electric power plant development (portable & stationary 70-700 Kw) and on hot water heating system development, all using low cost and agricultural waste fuels. Fuel conversions, audits, fuel surveys, arbitration/mediation technical support, and community development planning.


Richard Chambers
Richard Chambers
1102 Don Cubero Ave.
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Email: rhcha@aol.com

Year Established: 1961
# Biogas Projects: 0
# Employees: 1
# Farm Projects: 0

Construction project administrator and engineer.


Richmond Energy Associates
Jeff Forward
PO Box 615
Richmond, VA 05477
Email: forward@together.net

Year Established: 1998
# Biogas Projects: 15
# Employees: 1
# Farm Projects: 15

Richmond Energy Associates is a renewable energy company specializing in anaerobic digestion feasibility analysis.


The Dubura Company Inc.
Stephen Hoyt
1177 Route 9
Suite 610
Castleton, NY 12033
Tel: 518/732-7618  Fax: 518/732-7618
Email: steveh@albany.net

Year Established: 1999
# Biogas Projects: 2
# Employees: 1
# Farm Projects: 0

The Dubura Company is currently operating 3 pilot reactors for the Vermont Department of Public Service testing the rate of digesting whole dairy manure. The Dubura Company is hoping to increase the rate of digestion and reduce the size of digesters, and also to adress ways to remove sediment and prevent accumulation.


VerdiTech
Ken Abercrombie
12749 East Heather Drive
Clovis, CA 93611
Tel: 559/297-7370   Fax: 559/297-7370
Email: verditch@aol.com

Year Established: 2001
# Biogas Projects: 0
# Employees: 2
# Farm Projects: 0

VerdiTech consults, designs, and manages systems to convert livestock manure into energy. Also provides services to develop quality monitoring for effective field application and crop production.


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