BioAlberta and the Prairie Bioeconomy Guild present:

Theme: Hydrofaction®, moving quickly towards commercial acceptance

The presentation will discuss:

a. Steeper Energy’s recently achieved commercialization milestones

b. An update on the Norwegian demonstration project

c. Steeper’s Advanced Biofuels Centre in Canada that advances biocrude upgrading and refinery co-processing R&D

d. Carbon and Cost Competitiveness of Steeper’s proprietary Hydrofaction® technology

Where: In person - Brewsters (Keg Room) 11620 - 104 Avenue, Edmonton

* Proof of vaccination is required to attend.

When: February 23, 2022 - 5:00 to 7:00 PM

For event sponsorship inquiries, please contact: Erin Burns at Erin@Bioalberta.com

Agenda:

5:00 : Networking

5:30 : Speaker Presentation and Q&A

6:00 : Networking

Speaker: Perry Toms, President, Steeper Energy Canada

Perry Toms, President

Perry Toms co-founded Steeper Energy in January 2011 and is the company’s President. He graduated with honors from the University of Western Ontario’s Richard Ivey School of Business, he has held various executive management positions in corporate and business development within the conventional oil, electric utility and renewable energy industries.

Perry has over 35 years of senior executive experience with such companies as TransAlta Corporation, Energy Developments Limited, Novera Energy, Enmax, ABG Biodiesel, and Licella.

Over the past 30 years Perry’s career has focused on the emerging renewable energy, fuels, and clean-tech sectors located in North America, Australasia, and Europe. Perry has been a leader in non-conventional technology project development and commercialization, including, wind, biomass, gasification, biodiesel, hydrothermal upgrading, and carbon offset projects.