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USIPA 2023 Conference

October 16-18, 2023

Join us in Miami Beach, Florida for the US Industrial Pellet Association's 11th annual conference at the stunning Loews Miami Beach Hotel!

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Registration fees

Super Early Bird Registration - $1,300 per person

Expires  Friday, July 14, 2023

Early Bird Registration - $1,600 per person

Expires Thursday, August 31, 2023 

Standard / Onsite Registration - $2,100 per person

Opening Reception Guest Registration - $100 per person

Includes access to attend the Monday Opening Reception with a registered conference attendee. Guest registration must be purchased prior to Monday, October 2, 2023.   

*All prices in US dollars.

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Cancellation / Refund Policy AND Substitution / Transfer Policy

Cancellations  must be made in writing prior to Monday, September 25, 2023. Refunds will be offered less a $50 USD processing fee. No refunds will be issued after September 25, 2023.  All cancellation and refund requests must be made in writing prior to September 25, 2023, and sent to conference@theusipa.org.  


 If you are no longer able to attend the conference, you may request your registration be transferred to another individual within your organization as a substitution or you may request your registration be transferred to next year’s 2024 Conference. Only one substitution or transfer will be allowed per registration. All substitution and transfer requests may be made in writing prior to Monday, September 25, 2023, and sent to conference@theusipa.org.   

HOTEL

Loews Miami Beach Hotel

USIPA has secured a discounted room rate of $279 per night plus tax for attendees. The Hotel Resort Amenity Package is $32 per night plus tax. 


The reservation cutoff date has passed. Please contact conference@theusipa.org to check availaiblity.

Preliminary Schedule of events

Sun, Oct 15

Mon, Oct 16

Mon, Oct 16

2:00-6:00 PM:

Exhibitor Load-In

1:00-3:00 PM: 

USIPA Board Meeting

1:00-5:00 PM: 

Registration Open

3:30-5:00 PM:

USIPA Member Meeting

5:30-7:30 PM:

USIPA Member Appreciation Reception and Dinner

Mon, Oct 16

Mon, Oct 16

Mon, Oct 16

7:00-8:00 AM:

Exhibitor Load-In Continued

8:00-9:00 AM:

Breakfast

8:00 AM-5:30 PM:

Registration Open

9:00 AM-5:00 PM:

USIPA Canopy

9:00-9:15 AM:

Welcome and USIPA Update

9:15-9:35 AM:

Chair’s Welcome and State of the Industry  

9:35-10:00 AM:

Keynote Speech

10:00-10:30 AM:

Morning Networking Break

10:30-11:30 AM:

Global Market Overview

11:30 AM-12:00 PM:

Eu

7:00-8:00 AM:

Exhibitor Load-In Continued

8:00-9:00 AM:

Breakfast

8:00 AM-5:30 PM:

Registration Open

9:00 AM-5:00 PM:

USIPA Canopy

9:00-9:15 AM:

Welcome and USIPA Update

9:15-9:35 AM:

Chair’s Welcome and State of the Industry  

9:35-10:00 AM:

Keynote Speech

10:00-10:30 AM:

Morning Networking Break

10:30-11:30 AM:

Global Market Overview

11:30 AM-12:00 PM:

Europe Policy Overview

12:00-1:00 PM:

Lunch

1:00-2:00 PM:

Asia Pacific Market and Policy Overview

2:00-2:30 PM:

US Market and Policy Overview

2:30-3:00 PM:

Heat and Residential Update

3:00-3:30 PM:

Afternoon Networking Break

3:30-4:30 PM:

Power Customer Panel 

4:30-5:30 PM: 

Dignitary Roundtable: USFS  

5:30-7:30 PM:

Welcome Networking Reception

Tue, Oct 17

Tue, Oct 17

Tue, Oct 17

8:00-9:00 AM:

Breakfast

8:00 AM-5:30 PM: 

Registration / Info Desk Open

9:00 AM-5:00 PM:

USIPA Canopy

9:00-9:30 AM:

Opening Dignitary Address: Ambassador David Thorne  

9:30-10:30 AM:

The State of Shipping

10:30-11:00 AM:

Morning Networking Break

11:00-11:30 AM:

Carbon Negative

11:30 AM-12:30 PM:

Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS)  

12:30-

8:00-9:00 AM:

Breakfast

8:00 AM-5:30 PM: 

Registration / Info Desk Open

9:00 AM-5:00 PM:

USIPA Canopy

9:00-9:30 AM:

Opening Dignitary Address: Ambassador David Thorne  

9:30-10:30 AM:

The State of Shipping

10:30-11:00 AM:

Morning Networking Break

11:00-11:30 AM:

Carbon Negative

11:30 AM-12:30 PM:

Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS)  

12:30-1:30 PM:

Lunch

1:30-2:30 PM:

Sustainability on the Horizon: Future assessment methods, approaches, and technologies  

2:30-3:30 PM:

Certification: Relevancy for a Low Carbon Future  

3:30-4:00 PM:

Afternoon Networking Break

4:00-4:45 PM:

Navigating Sustainability, Policy, and Market Opportunities  

4:45-5:30 PM:

Academic Research on Biomass  

5:30-7:30 PM:

Networking Reception

Wed, Oct 18

Tue, Oct 17

Tue, Oct 17

7:00-9:00 AM:

Exhibitor Load-Out

7:00-11:30 AM:

Info Desk Open

8:00-9:00 AM:

Breakfast

9:00-11:00 AM:

USIPA Canopy

9:00-9:30 AM:

Dignitary Adress  

9:30-10:30 AM:

Sustainability from the Top Down

10:30-11:30 AM:

USIPA Producers C-Suite Panel

11:30 AM-12:00 PM: 

Conference Adjourns 

Boxed lunches available


Note: Agenda subject to change. All times are listed in Eastern Daylight Time.

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