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• Disclaimer
• Papers and Presentations

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Papers and Presentations

Tuesday, June 24th

• Welcome and Introductions
  • Mike Bednarz, US DOE PMC, US DOE Clean City Fact Sheet [PDF-490KB]
  • JoAnn Armenta, SCAG Clean Cities Coordinator
  • South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) [PDF-724KB] – Henry Hogo
• DOE HQ Clean Cities Update [PDF-2.3MB] and Federal Legislative Overview: EISA 2007 and a few other things... [PDF-126KB] – Dennis Smith, Director of Clean Cities Program for the US DOE
• Western Region Assessment & Where Do We Go From Here [PDF-422KB] – Cliff Gladstein, Gladstein, Neandross, & Associates and Dennis Smith, US DOE
  • Results of Western Region Assessment
  • Discuss current opportunities/priorities/focus areas

• GM Update on Flex-Fuel Vehicles Challenges in CA [PDF-50KB] – James Ehlmann and Clay Okabayashi, GM
  GM 2008 Clean Cities Reward Recipients [PDF-18KB]
  
• E85 Technical, Regulatory, and Project Updates Moderated by Margo Melendez, NREL
  • Regional Policies, Activities & Funding Opportunities [PDF-286KB] – Renee Littaua, ARB
  • Local Viewpoints & Perspectives [PDF-722KB] – Paul Wuebben, SCAQMD
  • Conversion Kits & UL Pump Dispenser Certification [PDF-240KB] – Margo Melendez, NREL
  • NW Regional E85 Corridor [PDF-511KB] – Sharon Banks, Cascade Sierra Solutions
  • Southern CA E85 Corridor [PDF-416KB] – Steve Sokolsky, WestStarts
    Southern CA E85 Corridor [PDF-3.5MB] – Mike Lewis, Pearson Fuels
  • Stage I & II Vapor Recover Equipment [PDF-984KB] – Allan Busch, Franklin Fueling Systems
  • Round Table Discussion with Q&A
• Coordinator Reports
  • Sacramento Coalition [PDF-23KB] – Jill Egbert
  • SD Coalition [PDF-170KB] – Joel Pointon
  • LA Coalition [PDF-491KB] – Heloise Froelich
• Western Governors Association Update [PDF-868KB] – Alex Schroeder, Western Governors Association

Wednesday, June 25th

• Gaseous Fuels Update [PDF-742KB] – Moderated by Stephe Yborra, NGVAmerica
  • Honda [PDF-1.7MB] – Annabel Cook
  • Baytech [PDF-1.4MB] – Rebecca Royer
  • Emission Solutions [PDF-5.2MB] – Jim Moore
  • Cummins Westport [PDF-1.3MB] – Stephe Yborra
  • Opportunities for LNG/CNG with Refuse Fleets & Ports [PDF-411KB] – Mike Gallagher, Westport Innovations
  • CNG Activities with Refuse Fleets & Ports [PDF-1.4MB] – Chad M. Lindholm, Clean Energy
  • Bowerman Landfill in Orange County [PDF-611KB] – Matt Barclay, Prometheus Energy
  • California Natural Gas Vehicle Partnership [PDF-71KB] – Dean Saito
• Coordinator Reports
  • East Bay Coalition [PDF-251KB] – Steve Sokolsy
  • Palm Springs Coalition [PDF-530KB] – Suzanne Seivright
  • San Joaquin Valley Coalition [PDF-360KB] – Linda Urata
  • Eastern Sierra [PDF-198KB] – Jim Brandmueller
  • Antelope Valley Coalition [PDF-415KB] – Bret Banks
  • Western Riverside Coalition [PDF-232KB] – Barbara Spoonhour
  • Long Beach Coalition [PDF-197KB] – Vivian Ozuna & Richard Steinhaus
• NREL Presentation –  Tools & Resources [PDF-3.4MB] – Margo Melendez, NREL  
• Coordinator Reports
  • Las Vegas Coalition [PDF-141KB] – Pete Konesky
  • Central Coast Coalition [PDF-312KB] – Ted Olsen
  • Silicon Valley Coalition [PDF-237KB] – Margo Sidener & Tom Stoflet
  • Honolulu [PDF-213KB] – Robert Primiano
  • SCAG [PDF-171KB] – JoAnn Armenta
  • San Francisco Coalition [PDF-146KB] – Rick Ruvolo
• Gaseous Fuels Update – Continued
  • BAF Technologies [PDF-372KB] – John Sledge
  • Propane Updates [PDF-312KB] – Ted Olsen, Delta Liquid Energy
  • Natural Gas Vehicle Purchasing Cooperative [PDF-1.3MB] – Mike Bolin
    Natural Gas Vehicle Purchasing Cooperative Fact Sheet [PDF-80KB] – Steve Sokolsky
• Biodiesel Update [PDF-1.6MB] – Hoon Ge, Meg Corp
  • US & Western Region Regulatory Issues
  • Fuel Quality Issues & ASTM Standards
  • Terminal Blending, Dispenser &. Production Issues

Thursday, June 26thth

• Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) Activities in the Region [PDF-1.6MB] – Felix Oduyemi, Southern California Edison
  CALSTART Small Hybrid Bus Working Group Fact Sheet [PDF-164KB] – Steve Sokolsky
  • Demos
  • Regulatory
  • Barriers
  • Product Availability
• California Program Updates
  • CEC Update on AB118 Funding [PDF-500KB] – Peter Ward
  • CARB Regulatory Update [PDF-394KB] – Eric White
  • SCAQMD Regulatory Update [PDF-834KB] – Dean Saito
• Show Me The Money
  • Applying for Funding Opportunities [PDF-1.4MB] – Barbara Johnson, Clean Energy
  • Carl Moyer Program & Low Emission School Bus Program [PDF-146KB] – Dipankar Sarkar
  • Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee (MSRC) [PDF-1.2MB] – Cynthia Ravenstein
  • The Climate Trust [PDF-850KB] – Peter Weisberg
  • Q&A
• Wrap Up & Next Steps [PDF-181KB]

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