Member Committees

Members of BTEC created these committees to help steer and shape the organization’s activities in several key areas. All members are welcome to join one or more of these member-led groups.

Government Affairs Committee

The legislative and regulatory interests of organizations involved in biomass thermal energy are often underrepresented in Washington. This committee develops and implements the organization’s government affairs strategy in coordination with BTEC’s legislative representatives in D.C.

Education and Outreach Committee

Education and outreach is key to improving public awareness on the benefits of biomass thermal energy. This committee helps guide the organization’s development of educational resources and outreach strategies.

Membership Committee

As a trade association, it is critical for BTEC to continue developing creative ways to enhance member benefits and also attract new members to the group. This committee helps identify and address member needs and leads the organization’s efforts membership development.

Research and Analysis Committee

There is a need for impartial, authoritative research on many issues surrounding biomass thermal energy. This committee identifies the research agenda for the organization and helps develop white papers, reports, and other information that will help industry and public stakeholders make technically and economically sound decisions in regards to biomass thermal energy.