Biomass Energy Research Association

Benefits of Membership

A Voice on Capitol Hill 

• A united voice for biomass energy research and development in Washington,  DC and elsewhere.
• A "place at the table" and an avenue for a member's views to be presented  to policy makers.
• Preparation and distribution of annual Congressional testimony on appropriations for biomass energy research.
• Independent, objective assessments and oversight of government-funded  biomass research programs by experts in the field.

Networking

• Networking opportunities for members who wish to expand their horizons, contact others with similar interests, discuss business opportunities, and assemble project teams.
• Calendar of relevant bioenergy events across the globe
• A Biomass Consultant and Speaker Bureau for members wishing to speak at events or provide consulting services to the public and private sectors.

Information Dissemination 

• Informational and educational resources on topics of interest to its members, educators, and those interested in finding out about bioenergy and biomass R&D - at both the Federal and State level.
• Access to BERA Directors and Officers for one-on-one discussion relevant to bioenergy.
• Objective evaluation of the latest technologies and their impact on biomass energy development.
• Links to news and other information relevant to bioenergy