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Clean
Transportation Related Events
The
following events are providing information or creating discussions
about clean transportation related issues and technologies. The post-event
information at the bottom provides
presentations used at the event and useful information for those that
were not able to attend our events. If your organization is
sponsoring such an event or you know of one, please contact us with the
information so we can post it here and let others know about it.
Upcoming
Events
Nov
20: Durham- Fleet Forum: Implement Best Business Practices with proven
strategies to meet the current fiscal crisis. Presented by Government
Fleet Magazine, Triangle Clean Cities, and The 100 Best Fleets in North
America
Nissan LEAF
national
tour to begin November 13 in Los Angeles, CA- plan to be in Raleigh Jan
29, 2010
Post-Event
Presentations
July 28: NC Roadmap
toward Electrifying Transportation
June 11-12: Fifth
International Hydrail Conference: for post conference highlights click:
HERE
May 27: Electrifying
Transportation: RTEC presented information on current and future EV's
at McKimmon Center in Raleigh -
The
Electrifying Transportation conference, sponsored by the Research
Triangle Energy Consortium and organized by the North Carolina Solar
Center, was held on May 27th, 2009 at the NCSU McKimmon Center in
Raleigh, NC. The symposium brought together experts from all fields
that contribute to the issue of electric-powered transportation, with
an focus on passenger vehicles. Speakers and attendees discussed the
steps needed to electrify the vehicle fleet in the most sustainable
fashion. Topics included: necessary research and advancements in
vehicles, associated batteries and power storage, the Smart Grid,
consumer choice of green alternatives, and required policies to
facilitate changes to an electric fleet.
Agenda
for the Conference may be seen here:
Electrifying
Transportation Agenda
Presentations from this event may be seen by choosing from this
selection:
Dr. Alan
Taub,
General Motors Corp.- the Opportunity in Electric Transportation
Dave Larson, PFC Energy-
Case for Electrification- Oil Industry Perspective
Dr. Reid
Heffner-
Consumer behavior in early EV market
Dr. Vikram
Rao, R.T.E.C.- Resource Issue, EV Batteries
Daniel
Sperling, University of California, co-author of- "Two Billion Cars"
Transforming Transportation
Renault/
Nissan
- Creating a future of Zero-emission Mobility
Matt
Matilla, Rocky
Mountain Institute- Project Get Ready
Julian Prosser,
Sustainable Raleigh- Vehicle Electrification, Raleigh's Response
Chelsea Sexton,
Lightning Rod Foundation-
If
you build it, will they come?
Lyle Shuey,
Bright
Automotive- Get customer to say "yes"
John Langston,
Duke
Energy- Utility Pole to "yes"
April 15, 16: Driving
Clean & Green: A NC Tour- Alternatively fueled and advanced
technology vehicles displayed in three NC cities over two days.
Nov
21- Carolina
Living Green Expo- Concord, NC
Nov
10- 2008
Sustainable NC Forum and Awards- Raleigh Convention Center
Sept
4, 2008: Edgecombe
County Goes Green with new CNG Hondas
August
15: US DOT Hydrogen road tour stops at Duke U in Durham, continues for
Aug 16 stop in Charlotte
June
23, 2008; NC Petroleum Marketers meeting, Hilton Head, SC
PRESENTATION by Anne
Tazewell
Biofuels,
a Marketing Opportunity for North Carolina
May 6,2008: NC
MobileCARE Awards and Symposium- Greensboro
April
16, 2008: Biodiesel - What every fleet needs to know
Rich
Cregar Presentation
January
23, 2008: Clean Transit Webinar Presentation AUDIO
FEED
December 4-6, 2007:
Ethanol: Building a Business Case
August
2007: Bioheat Workshops INTRO
PRESENTATION
August
1-2, 2007:
SE Bioenergy Conference PRESENTATION
June
11-14, 2007: CFAT Information Meetings PRESENTATION
April
18, 2007: Mobilizing NC
September
21, 2005: Refueling America
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