Multi-Year Analysis Plan Page 24

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Table 3: Analysis Milestones
(lead lab noted for project milestone responsibility)
Technical Barrier
Project
Specific Technical
Milestones
Area
Barriers Addressed
1.3 Feedstock
1.3.1 Supply Forecasts
9/2004 Corn stover and wheat straw
Lack of credible data
Supply Chain
and Analysis
supply schedules – document
on price, location,
Analysis
(ORNL)
FY2003 analysis of current
quantity, and quality of
sustainable corn stover and
biomass
wheat straw supplies.
9/2004 Billion ton vision paper –
develop and document a vision
for achieving an annual biomass
supply of 1 billion dry tons.
9/2005 Forest residue and urban wood
waste supply schedules – re-
evaluate forest residue and urban
wood waste supply schedule
forecasts based on assumptions
developed for the billion ton
vision paper. Post information
on resource website.
9/2006 Perennial energy crop and
agricultural crop residue supply
forecasts. Update energy crop
and agricultural residue supply
forecasts using the POLYSYS
model. Post information on
resource website.
9/2007 Agricultural residues supply
forecasts with advanced
technology assumptions –
estimate agricultural residue
supply forecasts using advanced
technology assumptions (e.g.,
single-pass harvester). Post
information on resource website.
9/2008 Transport cost functions –
develop regionally-specific
transportation cost functions
with variable facility demand to
support crop and forest residue
supply schedules. Post
information on resource website.
9/2009 Supply forecast review – conduct
review and update, as needed, of
all major feedstock supply
forecasts. Post information on
resource website.
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