Anaerobic Digestion Contact
List
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Anaerobic Digestion Designers/Developers - Ontario
AMEC
Contact: Richard St. Jean, P.Eng.
900 Maple Grove Rd., Unit 10
Campbridge, ON N3H 4R7
Tel: 519-650-7127
Fax: 650-653-6554
www.geomatrix.com
richard.st.jean@amec.com
Recent Projects:
- AMMTO manure technology assessment
- AD Feasibility Study, Bruce Energy Centre
- Mobile AD Research Trailer for Agriculture Canada
- AD system for 250 head dairy farm
- Reports on centralized digester feasibility and regulatory
framework for OMAFRA
American Biogas
Glass-Pac Canada
Contact: Doug Snyder
5 Bast Place
St. Jacobs, ON N0B 2N0
Tel: 519-664-2277
Fax: 519-664-3003
www.americanbiogas.com
dsnyder@glass-pac.com
dsnyder@americanbiogas.com
Recent Projects:
- Suring Digester (2006) - Suring Wisconsin. Designed and installed
Anaerobic Digester/Control/CHP Unit on 900 cow dairy for the purpose
of generating 230 kw electricity
- Craves Brothers Farms (2007) - Waterloo Wisconsin. Designed
and installed Anaerobic Digester/Control/CHP Unit on 800 cow dairy
for the purpose of generating 230 kw of electricity as well as
providing hot water for use in on-farm cheese factory
Angus Power
Contact: John R Hawkes
1127 Leslie St
Toronto, ON M3C2J6
Tel: 416-443-8363
www.hhangus.com
hawkesj@hhangus.com
Recent Projects:
- Anaerobic Landfill gas collection and distribution and power
gen engineering Halton and Brantford
- Aerobic Digestion system for Saudi Ministry
- Digester gas distribution system for Hamilton sewage
treatment
- Feasibility study and overall system engineering for 60,000
ton digester and CHP facility
- Offer design, build, operate for AD or pyrolysis systems
Bio-En Power Inc.
Contact: Earl Brubacher
4 Arthur St. North
Elmira, ON
Tel: 519-669-5171 ext. 240
Fax: 519-669-5982
www.bio-en.ca
earlb@marbro.com
Recent Projects:
- Design and build biogas systems
- Extensive agricultural and food construction background
Biogas Ontario
Contact: Ariel Bautista
714—169 Lees Ave.
Ottawa, ON
Tel: 613-868-4769
ariel@biogasontario.ca
Recent Projects:
- Independent biogas partners
- Co-develop under partnership model
- Feasibility, permits, training, financing
- Profitable project management and development
Canada Composting Inc.
Contact: Kevin Matthews
390 Davis Drive, Suite 301
Newmarket, ON
Tel: 905-830-1160
Fax: 905-830-0416
www.canadacomposting.com
kmatthews@canadacomposting.com
Recent Projects:
- City of Toronto Source Separated Organics Pilot AD Facility
Canadian Soil & Climate Protection Corporation
Contact: R. Okoli PhD, P.Eng.
Box 460, 2091 Hwy. 21
Kincardine, ON N2Z 2Y9
www.scpcorp.com
rokoli@scpcorp.com
Recent Projects:
- Feasibility study for a 10MW centralized biogas plant at Bruce
ECO Industrial Park, Tiverton, and prepared for Bruce ECO Landbank
Ltd., Kincardine.
- Excel-based AD system analytical model
CCS-agriKomp Inc.
Contact: Chris Ferguson
180 Fallis Line
Millbrook, ON L0A 1G0
Tel: 705-932-5144
www.ccs-agriKomp.ca
cferguson@ccs-agriKomp.ca
Recent Projects:
- 100 kWe On-Farm Biogas Plant
- Permitting , Planning, FeedStock , FIT Contracts etc.
- Biogas Plant Design & Engineering
- Biogas Plant Construction
- CHP supply and on going maintenance
- Biogas Plant Commissioning
- Biogas Plant Support Laboratory
- Biogas Plant Monitoring and Maintenance
CH Four Biogas (formerly Genesys Biogas Canada)
Contact: Benjamin Strehler
1390 Prince of Wales Drive, Suite 107
Ottawa, ON K2C 3N6
Tel: 613-224-1594
Fax: 613-224-1642
www.chfour.ca
bstrehler@chfour.ca
Recent Projects:
- Design and construction of two farm-scale digesters at dairy
farms – 180 kW and 100 kW – St. Eugene ON
- Assessment of off-farm materials addition, Klaesi Farm, Cobden
ON
- Assessment of biogas production, Klaesi Farm, Cobden, ON
- Technical study & combined farm-based ethanol-biogas plant
using no non-renewable energy sources, Henrard Farms, Curran,
ON
Community Eco Energy
Contact: Dave Leskowski
Thunder Bay, ON
Tel: 807-933-4148
davidles@tbaytel.net
Recent Projects:
- Circle D Farms AD system – Thunder Bay, ON
Conestoga-Rovers & Associates
Contact: Jason Haelzle
651 Colby Drive
Waterloo, ON N2V 1C2
Tel: 519-884-0510
Fax: 519-725-1158
www.craworld.com
Recent Projects:
- Comprehensive knowledge and design of organic material treatment
systems
- Extensive experience with municipal and industrial AD systems
- Extensive experience with livestock manure management systems
- Anaerobic, aerobic and integrated systems including: solid
separation, thickening, denitrification, Lystec®, VSep®
etc.
DLS EnviroSolutions Inc.
Contact: Mike or John van Logtenstein
6403 Egremont Drive
Komoka, ON
Tel: 519-666-1404
Fax: 519-666-0627
www.dairylane.ca
info@dairylane.ca
Recent Projects:
- After sales service and support of biogas equipment
- Supplier of SEVA Energie AG CHP units to the Ontario marketplace
- Supplier of biogas related equipment to AD builders (safety
systems, mixers, pumps, membranes etc)
- Design and construction of several farm-scale digesters at dairy
farms in Ontario (Extensive agricultural construction background)
- Laboratory assessments of by-product gas potential in AD systems
EEC Energy Corp.
Contact: Rod Wade
3205 Glenn Crt.
Thunder Bay, ON P7J 1B3
Tel: 807-473-8502
www.eecenergy.ca
rwade@eecenergy.ca
Recent Projects:
- Designer and constructor of Circle D Farms AD system –
Thunder Bay, ON
- Conducted R&D on various feed stocks
- Designer and constructor of abattoir waste AD system –
Saskatchewan
FC Consulting
Contact: Francis Chang, PhD, P.Eng.
Toronto, ON
fcconsulting@rogers.com
Recent Projects:
- Assessment of regional bio-digester feasibility in Eastern
Ontario
- Expert member of New and Emerging Technology, Policies and
Practices, City of Toronto (2003, 2004)
GFA
Garry Fortune
175 Lakewood Drive
Amherstburg, ON N9V 2Y8
Tel: 519-965-0092
garry.fortune@sympatico.ca
Recent Projects:
- Stanton Brothers anaerobic digester project, Ilderton ON
H2Flow Tanks & Systems Inc.
Contact: Darrin Hopper
Tel.: 905-660-0649
Cell: 416-454-7809
darrin@h2flow.com
Canadian Distributor/Installer
Recent Projects:
- Glass-Fused-to-Steel bolted steel tanks in Digester applications.
- Permastore has an extensive reference list dating back to the
early 70's.
- Will provide budgetary and bid/install pricing on all projects
in Canada.
- Also offer Industrial wastewater treatment design and equipment
supply.
Hetek Solutions
Contact: Brice Brown
2085 Piper Lane,
London, ON N5V 3S5
Tel: 519-659-1144
Fax: 519-453-2182
Toll Free: 1-888-432-8422
www.hetek.com
brice.brown@hetek.com
Recent Projects:
- Supply of fixed and portable gas detection/measurement instruments
designed for biogas applications
- Confined Space Entry equipment, instruments and training for
agricultural sector
MT-Energie Canada Inc.
Contact: Gregory Gray
480 University Avenue, Suite 1500
Toronto, ON M5G 1V2
Tel.: 416-598-7105
Cell: 289-775-2378
www.mt-energie.com
gregory.gray@mt-energie.com
Recent Projects:
- 500 anaerobic digesters in operation
- In-house process engineering to ensure optimum system efficiencies
- Fully staffed professional laboratory services, providing ongoing
biological and gas yield support services for over 600 anaerobic
digester customers
Plan-ET Biogas Solutions Inc.
Contact: Martin Lensink
26 Hiscott St., Suite 201
St. Catharines, ON L2R 1C6
Tel: 905-935-1969
Fax: 905-935-7878
www.planet-biogas.ca
matt.lensink@planet-biogas.ca
Recent Projects:
- Bayveiw Flowers, Jordan ON
- University of Guelph, Portable Digester
- Design/build Cost Estimates for several AD systems in the 100kW
to 1500 kW range
Powerbase Energy Systems Inc.
Contact: David Robinson
150 Rosamond Street
Carleton Place, ON K7C 1V2
Tel: 613-253-5258 Ext: 34
Fax: 613-257-1840
www.powerbase.com
info@powerbase.com
Recent Projects:
- PowerShare model: Company designs, builds, owns & operates
farm-based bio-digester systems
- Powerbase Sales model: Complete design, build, commissioning,
and maintenance of farm-owned bio-digester systems
- Modular co-generation units
- Grid connection equipment
- State of the art remote monitoring, control & protection
systems
- Complete handling of the OPA FIT process & the Hydro One
process
- Biogas Projects- 5 FIT biogas contracts awarded, additional
projects under development
REO Energy Group
Contact: Jose Laurentino
950 Brant Road, Box 487
Paris, ON
Tel: 519-632-9455
josel@golden.net
Recent Projects:
- Several agricultural as well as municipal AD/bio-fuel initiatives
ReGenerate
Contact: Daniel Bida
42 Heintzman Street
Toronto, ON M6P 2J6
Tel: 416-258-1306
www.regeneratebiogas.com
daniel@regeneratebiogas.com
Recent Projects:
- Provides full service development and operations assistance
to communities interested in owning and operating their own biogas
systems.
- Regional feedstock surveys and general resource assessments
- Financial modeling and business building
- Unbiased technology recommendations
- Permitting and feed-in tariff application
- On-site operations and maintenance
Rentec Renewable Energy Technologies Inc.
Contact: Janice Crozier
PO Box 24, 727 Lansdowne St. West
Peterborough, ON K9J 6Y5
Tel: 705-201-1195
Fax: 705-201-1194
www.rentec.ca
office@rentec.ca
Recent Projects:
- Projects combining multiple proprietary leading edge technologies
and including a next generation high capacity hydraulic mixing
digester
- Embedded Slow Biomethane Technology (ESBR)
Soil Fauna Inc.
Contact: Nick Doelman
Tel: 519-764-9617
soilfauna@bellnet.ca
Recent Projects:
- Developing and constructing build digesters (manure), compost
equipment and hydraulic dump trailers
Sprout Biogas Ltd.
Contact: Pearce Fallis
85 Hogarth Ave. Suite 1
Toronto, ON M4K 1K5
Tel: 647-892-1167
www.sproutbiogas.com
pfallis@sproutbiogas.com
info@sproutbiogas.com
Recent Projects:
- Design, build, own and operate on-farm biogas systems
- Biogas project development consulting
- Feedstock assessment, sourcing and management
- Optimization and upgrading of existing biogas systems
Stonecrest Engineering Inc.
Contact: Steve Miller
2079 Line 34
Shakespeare, ON N0B 2P0
Tel: 519-625-8025
www.stonecrestengineering.com
steve@stonecrestengineering.com
Recent Projects:
- Feasibility Studies, Design & Economic Assessments of Anaerobic
Digestion Systems
- Conversion of biogas to biomethane fuels as alternative to
traditional production of electrical energy with grid ties.
- Planning report for a new Dairy/Bio-Energy Research Centre
at U of Guelph Elora Research Farm campus
- Extensive experience in design of farm structures & waste
processing
Tacoma Engineers
Contact: Will Teron
176 Speedvale Ave. West
Guelph, ON N1H1C3
Tel: 519-763-2000 x 19
Fax: 519-824-2000
www.tacomaengineers.com
willt@tacomaengineers.com
Recent Projects:
- Completed the structural design of tanks (primary digesters,
secondary digesters, storage, waste), process buildings, material
handling buildings, equipment pads and out buildings for 7 current
(in operation or under construction) and additional proposed AD
facilities.
Verellen Designs
Contact: Mike Verellen
Tel: 519-764-9884
mikeverellen@gto.net
Recent Projects:
- 3 operating systems
- Mobile AD system at Ridgetown College
- AD installation at a hog farm - farm-scale research system
YIELD Energy Inc.
Contact: Tom Ferencevic
42 Industrial Rd.
Toronto, ON M4G 1YP
Tel: 416-365-9990
Cell: 289-668-0201
Fax: 416-365-7712
www.yieldenergy.com
tom.ferencevic@yieldenergy.com
Recent Projects:
- YIELD is a full service development and operations company
- YIELD currently has 8 biogas sites under development in Canada
and the U.S.
- YIELD specializes in processing difficult feedstock including
energy crops and packaged food wastes
Anaerobic Digestion Designers/Developers - Outside
Ontario
4BEL Energy Ltd.
Contact: Shane Chrapko
Tel: 780-700-5110
shanechrapko@gmail.com
Recent Projects:
- 4BEL is a project developer in the renewable energy space
- 4BEL does D-B projects as well as D-B-O-O-M with partners worldwide
- Access to Highmark's technologies, also ethanol production,
algae production, and waste management technologies
ADI Systems Inc.
Contact: Scott J. Christian, P.Eng.
370 Wilsey Road
Fredericton, NB E3B 6E9
Tel: 506-452-7307 or 1-800-561-2831
www.adisystemsinc.com
systems@adi.ca
Recent Projects:
- Anaerobic digestion of food waste solids.
- Waste-to-energy projects.
- Design/builder of anaerobic treatment systems for industrial
wastewaters (food, beverage, distillery, dairy, ethanol, brewery)
in Canada, USA, and Australia. Provide anaerobic treatment technology
packages in international countries.
- Provider of the world-leading anaerobic membrane bioreactor
(AnMBR) technology.
- Biogas recovery, treatment (hydrogen sulfide), and utilization
(process boiler, gen-set, fuel cell, microturbine).
- Licensed technology provider of ultrahigh-rate anaerobic process
(ECSB, External Circulation Sludge Bed), developed in The Netherlands.
BioConstruct GmbH
Contact: Daniel Toensing
Wellingstraße 54
D-49328 Melle
Tel: +49 (0) 52 26 / 59 32-253
Fax: +49 (0) 52 26 / 59 32-11
www.bioconstruct.de
d.toensing@bioconstruct.de
BIOFerm Energy Systems
Contact: Caroline Chappell
617 N. Segoe Road, PO Box 5408
Madison, WI 53705
Tel: 608-467-5523
Fax: 608-233-7085
www.biofermenergy.com/us
chac@biofermenergy.com
Recent Projects:
- Industrial scale dry fermentation technology to generate biogas
from organic waste streams
- 28 plants in operation worldwide, constructing first North American
plant at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
- 240 plants in operation worldwide for wet and dry fermentation
- Comprehensive turnkey solutions to design, build, operate, and
maintain biogas plants
BioPower Technologies Inc.
5178 NW 108 Ct.
Miami, FL 33178 USA
Tel: 305-513-0306
Fax: 305-593-5060
olaf@powertech.com
Recent Projects:
- Anaerobic digestion projects utilising dairy, ox, manure and
mixed input, operating in South Dakota , Florida and Hungary
Bio-Terre Inc.
Contact: Dennis Hodgkinson
12 Aviation Blvd.
St. Andrews, Manitoba R1A 3N5
Tel: 204-334-8846
Fax: 204-334-6965
www.bioterre.com
dgh@dghengineering.com
Contact: Richard Royer
150 Vimy Street
Sherbrooke, Quebec J1J 3M7
Tel: 819-562-3871 ext. 2256
Fax: 819-563-8984
www.bioterre.com
info@bioterre.com
Recent Projects:
- Psychrophilic (low temperature) AD systems operating in Manitoba
and Quebec
- Sequencing batch psychrophilic AD system operating at a dairy
farm in Oregon
Boehni Energy and Environment
Contact: Thomas Boehni
Switzerland
Tel: 0041 52 728 89 97
www.euu.ch
boehni@euu.ch
Recent Projects:
- AD – Dairy system, Klaesi Farm, Cobden ON
- Book: Self-Construction Manual AD-System on Farms
- Book: Basic AD Knowledge and Characteristics
Double T Equipment
Contact: Andreas Raffeck
PO Box 3637, 2 East Lake Way
Airdrie, AB T4B 2B8
Tel: 403-948-5618
Fax: 403-948-4780
www.dte.ca
solutions@doublet.com
Recent Projects:
- Involved in all aspects of planning, design, construction and
commissioning of commercial and agricultural systems
- Manufacture the Biowatt System
Electrigaz Technologies Inc.
Contact: Eric Camirand
7-10301 Ch. Sainte-Marguerite
Trois-Rivières (Quebec)
G9B 6M6
Tel/Fax: 819-840-3589
www.electrigaz.com
Recent Projects:
- Feasbility studies for biogas systems, including electrical/cogen
systems as well as natural gas upgrading systems
- Online biogas calculator
Focus on Energy/Renewable Energy Program
Contact: Larry Krom, Business Sectors Manager
PO Box 687
Spring Green, WI 53588 USA
Tel: 608-588-7231 or 888-476-9534
focusonenergy.com
lk@wisolarelectric.com
Recent Projects:
- Digester implementation in Wisconsin
GHD Digesters Inc.
Contact: Steve Dvorak
PO Box 69
Chilton, WI 53014 USA
Tel: 920-849-9797
Fax: 920-849-9160
www.ghdinc.net
corporate@ghdinc.net
Recent Projects:
- 29 operating digesters through the U.S. using a modified plug-flow
design
- Innovative re-use of separated digestate as bedding
Greentech Avenue Inc./ Tecon - textile constructions G.m.b.H
Contact: Florian Guhr
Suite 210 @ the Hive
128 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 1J5
Tel: 778-320-2104
www.greentechavenue.com
www.tecon.biz/at/ueberuns/partner
florian.guhr@greentechavenue.com
Recent Projects:
- Double Membrane Biogas Storage Systems
- User: Municipal Waste Water Treatment Plants, Landfills,
Agricultural and Industrial Plants (e.g. farms, dairies, breweries)
- Options: stand-alone, top-mounted, storage ponds, basins,
biogas bags
- Volumes: 10m3 to 15,000m3 , Diameter: 5m to 40m
- Specific Features: supporting on-peak power supply, custom-made,
highest quality materials and operational reliability
- App. 750 reference projects all over the world since 2000
- In Ontario: e.g. projects in Lucan, Elmwood, Leamington
- In BC: e.g. projects in Nanaimo, Richmond
Highmark Renewables Research LP
Contact: Trevor Nickel
Tel: 780-768-3809
Cell: 780-603-8090
www.highmark.ca
projects@highmark.ca
Recent Projects:
- Highmark is a an Anaerobic Digestion technology provider, core
technology is IMUS™
- IMUS™ is unique in its ability to process high-solids high
heterogeneity manure and integrate well with other processes
- HRR provides design, engineering and operations support to AD
customers in Agricultural, Municipal and Industrial sectors.
Krieg & Fischer
Contact: Torsten Fischer
Hannah-Vogt-Str. 1
D-37085 Gottingen Germany
Tel: +49 551/3 05 74 32
Fax: +49 551/7 70 77 12
www.kriegfischer.de
fischer@kriegfischer.de
Recent Projects:
- Independent anaerobic digester engineering
- Deployment of over 100 digesters throughout the world
PlanAction
Contact: Lars Baadstorp
Vestergade 48 H
DK – 8000 Aarhus C
Tel.: +45 29 43 74 45
Fax.: +45 86 13 63 06
Skype: lars.baadstorp
lars.baadstorp@planaction.dk
Recent Projects:
- Optimising of handling of digestate, Hvims Biogas, DK
- Biogas on slaughterhouse waste, Piekoszow, Pl
- Applications for manure separation system for large scale farms,
DK
- Project development of large scale biogas plant, Europark, NL
- Co-digestion plant for manure and organic waste, Bieganow, Pl
- Biogas on household waste for operation of vehicle, Vejle Municipal,
DK
- Biogas plant for slaughterhouse waste, Coolmore Stud, Ireland
- Market analysis Biogas in France, RenGen, UK
Rambøll Denmark A/S
Contact: Bjarne Juul-Kristensen
Teknikerbyen 31
DK-2830 Virum
Denmark
Phone: +45 45 98 83 00
Dir. phone: +45 45 98 87 95
Dir. fax: +45 45 98 85 40
bjk@ramboll.dk
www.ramboll.com
RCM International LLC
Contact: Mark Moser
PO Box 4716
Berkeley, CA 94704 USA
Tel: 510-834-4568
Fax 510-834-4529
www.rcminternationalllc.com
mmoser@rcmdigesters.com
Recent Projects:
- Over 55 digesters operating
- Provide design & equipment for ambient & heated lagoon
digesters, complete mix & plug flow digesters for dairy, pig,
beef & chicken manure alone or combined with organic wastes
such as stillage, food processing or restaurant waste
Renew Energy A/S
Kullinggade 31
DK-5700 Svendborg, Denmark
Tel: 45 6222 0001
Fax: 45 6220 1090
www.renewenergy.dk
info@renewenergy.dk
Canadian Contact: Michael Przezdziecki
1154 Conyers Cr.
Mississauga, ON L5C 1K1
Tel: 905-277-0681
Fax: 905-277-3956
mic100prz@aol.com
Rich Environomics LLC
Contact: Richard P. Mattocks
2517 Rte. 44, 11-221
Salt Point, New York 12578 USA
Tel: 845-635-4206
Fax: 845-635-4169
www.waste2profits.com
rpm@waste2profits.com
Recent Projects:
- Several industrial anaerobic digesters in construction
- Currently studying and in preliminary design of manure systems
Sustainable Energy Holdings Ltd.
Contact: Scott MacKay
5550 Creek Side Point
Stony Plain, Alberta T7Z 2A4
Tel: 780-902-2007
Fax: 780-968-7621
sustainable.energy@enermac.com
Recent Projects:
- Canadian Vendor for KompoGas
Valbio Canada
Contact: Marc Hubert, VP Business Development
4710 St-Ambroise St.
Office 209 B
Montreal, QC H4C 2C7
Tel: 514 903-1042 ext. 404
mhuber@valbio.ca
Recent Projects:
- Agricultural 100 kW biogas plant at Lanidrac farm in eastern
Ontario.
- Five (5) AD installations at cheese plants in Quebec which transform
whey and wash waters, two more to be completed in 2012.
- Expertise includes anaerobic digestion, waste water treatment,
biogas energy production and integration, energy management and
energy efficiency.
- Systems are provided on a turnkey basis; performance is guaranteed.
Government and Research
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Environment/Energy Environmental Health Team
Contact: Dr. Carlos M. Monreal,
Research Scientist/Science Advisor
Room 4046, 960 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1A 0C6
Tel: 613-759-1053
Fax: 613-759-1924
monrealc@agr.gc.ca
Recent Projects:
- National Program Leader for the Energy Cogeneration from Agricultural
and Municipal Wastes (ECoAMu) and the Environmental Technology
Assessment for Agriculture (ETAA) programs.
- Member of Methane to Markets International Partnership
CANMET Energy Technology Centre
Contact: Claude Faucher, M.A.S., P.Eng.
Manager, Renewables Integration and Assessment
Energy Technology and Programs Sector
580 Booth Street, 13th Floor
Ottawa, ON K1A 0E4
Tel: 613-947-1598
Cell: 613-797-7454
Fax: 613-996-9416
canmetenergy-canmetenergie.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/eng/renewables.html
www.small-hydro.com
cfaucher@nrcan.gc.ca
Recent Projects:
- Development of integrated renewable energy decision-making
tool for farmers.
Department of Animal & Poultry Science
University of Guelph
Contact: Dr. Vern R. Osborne
Room 235
Guelph ON N1G 2W1
Tel: 519-824-4120 ext. 53691
Fax: 519-836-9873
vosborne@uoguelph.ca
Recent Projects:
- Dairy 2050 – design and installation of the next generation
of dairy barn, including on-farm generation of biogas from manure.
- Mission 2050 – next generation swine, poultry & dairy
facilities with zero footprint technology, emission control &
sustainable building envelope engineering
National Research Council Canada
Environmental Bioengineering Group
Biotechnology Research Institute
6100 Royalmount
Montreal QC H4P 2R2
Contact: Jean-Claude Frigon, M.Sc.
Tel: 514-496-6369
Fax: 514-496-6265
jean-claude.frigon@cnrc-nrc.gc.ca
Contact: Serge R. Guiot
Tel.: (514) 496-6181
Fax: (514) 496-6265
serge.guiot@cnrc-nrc.gc.ca
Recent Projects:
- Evaluation and optimization of anaerobic digestion processes
- Biodegradability and methane potential of wastewaters and solids
- manure- sludge
- Technology evaluation and assessment
- Collaboration agreements with industrial partners
Ontario Rural Wastewater Centre
Campus d'Alfred, University of Guelph
Contact: Anna Crolla
31 St. Paul Street
Alfred, ON K0B 1A0
Tel: 613-679-2218 ext. 610
Fax: 613-679-2420
acrolla@alfredc.uoguelph.ca
Recent Projects:
- Large life-cycle study of biogas utilization, co-substrate
use, digestate quality, fate of nutrients, GHG emissions for medium-sized
digesters
- Research and education projects with 2 dairy digesters in Eastern
Ontario
- Benchscale biogas production testing service
Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Environmental Engineering (OCIENE)
University of Ottawa – Department of Civil Engineering
Dr. Kevin Kennedy, Director
161 Louis Pasteur
Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5
Tel: 613-562-5800 ext. 6133
Fax: 613-562-5173
www.ociene.ca
kkennedy@uottawa.ca
Recent Projects:
- Research into biogas production and co-substrate mixing
Manure Websites with Anaerobic Digestion Information
Biogas Technology Components
Electrical Consultants and Systems
Agviro, Inc.
Contact: Ron MacDonald, P.Eng.
367 Gordon Street
Guelph, ON N1G 1N1
Tel: 519-836-9727 ext. 1
Fax: 519-836-5708
www.agviro.com
rmacdonald@agviro.com
Recent Projects:
- Energy generation systems
- Assessment of mothballed AD systems
- Electrical consulting
- Energy systems assessments & feasibility studies
- Energy conservation studies & incentives analysis
- Mechanical & electrical engineering
ANF Energy Solutions Inc.
Contact: Aidan Foss
4092 McBean Street,
Ottawa, ON K0A 2Z0
Tel: 613-838-3605
nmfoss@hotmail.com
Recent Projects:
- Grid Connection Impact Assessments
CEM Engineering
Contact: Martin Lensink, P.Eng.
227 Bunting Rd.
St. Catharines, ON L2M 3Y2
Tel: 905-935-5815
Fax: 905-935-7878
www.cemeng.ca
info@cemeng.ca
Recent Projects:
- "Proof-of-Concept Assessment" (technical and economic)
for about 16 potential projects
- Connection Impact Assessment for 3 AD projects in Ontario
- Mechanical, electrical, civil design of 3 AD projects in Ontario
Firestone Building Products
Contact: Dominic Petruzzi
2835 Argentia Rd. Unit 2
Mississauga, ON L5N 8G6
Tel: 888-292-6265 x77672 or 905-363-3142
Fax: 877-666-3022
www.firestonebpco.ca
Recent Projects:
- Firestone's 60 mil EPDM Geomembrane is the industry standard
for AD Biogas covers.
- EPDM's physical properties makes it ideally suited as a cover
for an anaerobic digester. Impermeability Test result available
upon request.
- Firestone is a global manufacturer of EPDM Geomembrane for over
40 years with a century long tradition of excellence.
- Some of the Canadian projects: Terryland Farm, ON; Highmark
Renewables in Vegerville, AB ; Teulon, MB; St.Isidore, ON etc.
- Other Biogas projects in Europe, Brazil and China
- 2009 projects include Bio-Terre Systems in Oregon, Manitoba
and Quebec, Gen-Gro Energy in Alberta, CH Four Biogas (formerly
Genesys Biogas Canada) in Ontario etc.
Process Systems Integration, a division of Process Group
Inc.
Contact: Mike Wood
555 Conestoga Blvd.
Cambridge, ON N1R 7P5
Tel: 519-622-5520
Fax: 519-622-5852
www.processgroup.ca
mwood@processgroup.ca
Recent Projects:
- Design and commissioning of the control system as well as the
manufacturing and supply of the control panels for a 440kW anaerobic
digester - Atwood, ON
- Design and commissioning of a variable frequency drive upgrade
for a 300Kw anaerobic digester - London, ON
- Design and commissioning of the control system as well as the
manufacturing and supply of the control panels for a twin 125kW
anaerobic digester - Exeter, ON
- Design and commissioning of the control system as well as the
manufacturing and supply of the control panels for a twin 125kW
anaerobic digester - Stratford, ON (In progress)
Purifics ES Inc.
Contact: Don McCallum
340 Sovereign Rd.
London, ON N8M 1A8
Tel: 519-473-5788
Fax: 519-473-0934
dmccallum@purifics.com
Recent Projects:
- To provide controls solutions. In addition to control expertise,
they have a very good background on the digesters, water and thermal
issues, power generation, and economic environmental best practice.
Control Systems, Separation Technology and Nutrient Removal Technology
Electrical Generators
CEM Engineering
Contact: Martin Lensink, P.Eng.
26 Hiscott Street, Suite 201
St. Catharines, ON L2R 1C6
Tel: 905-935-5815 Fax: 905-935-7878
www.cemeng.ca
info@cemeng.ca
European Power Systems Ltd.
Contact: Jan Buijk
2425 Matheson Boulevard East, 8th Floor
Mississauga, ON L4W 5K4
Tel: 416-804-2203
www.epsenergy.ca
jbuijk@epsenergy.ca
Recent Projects:
- Energy solutions with 'best in class' gas engine technology
- Biogas Fuelled CHP systems in size range from 35 kW up to 3
MW
- Packaged systems with optimized MAN and Jenbacher gas engine
technology
- Sale, parts, service and operation of biogas CHP systems
GE Jenbacher, Detroit Diesel Allison Canda East
Mike Savel
1 Moyal Court (Kinecor Bldg.)
Concord, ON L4K 4R8
Tel: 416-804-2203
Fax: 416-352-5868
www.gejenbacher.com
savelmike@ddace.com
Sommers Motor Generator Sales Ltd.
K. Sommers, President
101 Woodstock St,
Tavistock, ON N0B 2R0
Tel: 519-655-2396
www.sommersgen.com
Laboratory Analysis
A&L Canada Laboratories Inc.
Contact: Ian McLachlin P.Ag.
2136 Jetstream Road
London, ON N5V 3P5
Tel: 519-457-2575
www.alcanada.com
mclachlin@alcanada.com
- Agricultural and Environmental laboratory analysis
- Fully accredited laboratory for regulated analysis
- Manure, Feedstock, Digestate, and Compost testing services
Integrated Explorations Inc.
Contact: Al Melkic
Tel: 519-822-2608
Fax: 519-822-3076
www.iebiolab.com
info@iebiolab.com
- Contract R&D and investigative studies for biogas inputs
and recipes
- Biogas CSTR pilot systems: 250L and 120 L, plus various bench
scaled set ups.
- A variety of material testing and analysis including BMP and
ATA testing, and microbiological and chemical analysis for VFA,
TS, VS, BOD.
ORTECH
Contact: Stephen Thorndyke
804 Southdown Road,
Mississauga, ON L5J 2Y4
Tel: 905-822-4120 x 345
sthornkyde@ortech.ca
Recent Projects:
- ORTECH provides biomass/gas developers with engineering services
including; analytical laboratory services, odour assessment services
and renewable energy approval (Ontario FIT) or compliance/permitting
services.
Microturbines
Mixers, Pumps and Material Handling
Vogelsang USA, Inc.
Contact: Rich Owens
National Sales Manager
PO Box 751
7966 State Route 44
Ravenna, OH 44266
Tel. 800.984.9400
Office: 330.296.3820
Fax: 330.296.4113
richo@vogelsangusa.com
www.vogelsangusa.com
Recent Projects:
- Pumps and choppers
- Biogas input management equipment
- Digestate land application equipment
Sand Manure Separator Systems
McLanahan Corporation
Ag Machinery Systems Division
200 Wall Street
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 USA
agricultural.mclanahan.com
agdivision@mclanahan.com
Advocacy Organizations
Agri-Energy Producers Association of Ontario (APAO)
Jennifer Green, Administrator
275 Slater Street, Suite 900
Ottawa, ON K1P 5H9
Tel: 613-822-1004
www.apao.ca
exec_coord@apao.ca
Compost Council of Canada
Susan Antler, Executive Director
16 Northumberland St.
Toronto, ON M6H 1P7
Tel: 416-535-0240
Fax: 416-536-9892
www.compost.org
Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA)
280 Spadina Avenue, Suite 312
Toronto, ON M5T 3A5
Tel: 416-977-4441
Fax: 416-977-2157
www.ontario-sea.org
info@ontario-sea.org
Useful Contact Information
- Jake DeBruyn, P.Eng.
Engineer, New Technology Integration
Ph. 519-826-4584
- Chris Duke
Program Analyst, Biogas Systems
Ph. 519-826-3557
- Don Hilborn, P.Eng.
Engineer, Green Energy and By-Products Management
Ph. 519-537-7928
