Treadlite Group has partnered with NEAtech, LLC, an alternative energy project development firm based in Lakewood, Colo. to launch the Advanced BioEnergy 2009 Conference & Expo, to be held November 11-13, at the Sacramento Convention Center in Sacramento, Calif.

TSS Consultants, a Rancho Cordova, Calif. based renewable energy consulting firm has signed on as a premiere sponsor of the event, which has also gained support from the UC Davis Energy Institute, California Biomass Collaborative and the California Institute for Food and Agriculture Research (CIFAR).

The three-day event will feature an industry tour, two general sessions, nine breakout sessions, an expo and several networking functions. Representatives from NEAtech, TSS Consultants, UC Davis Energy Institute, California Biomass Collaborative and CIFAR are developing the conference program, which will offer participants a look at the latest technologies, feedstocks, policies and business considerations in the advanced bioenergy industry.

Advanced Bioenergy 2009 will bring together current and future producers of advanced biofuels, biopower and bioproducts, traditional energy producers, researchers, policy makers, equipment/service providers, lenders, investors and other industry stakeholders.