Clean Cities Technologies Conference
Featuring Low NOx and Zero Emission Technologies
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
8 am – 4 pm
Faust Distributing, 10040 East Freeway, Houston, TX 77029
Clean Cities Technologies Conference Program
9:00 am Panel – CNG
· Eddie Murray, Freedom CNG – Moderator – “A Look at Alternative Fuels for Class 8 Fleets“- “Freedom CNG Motor Week Spot”
· Jorge Gonzalez, Cummins Westport – “Cummins Westport’s Next Generation Natural Gas Engines – Move to Zero”
· Steven Josephs, ampCNG – “CNG and RNG Transportation Fuel Opportunities”
· Ken Garland, Houston Distributing – “CNG Experience”
10:00 am Panel – Propane Autogas
· Jackie Mason, ProCOT – Moderator
· Joe Rudolph, Roush – “Knock Out NOx with Propane Autogas”
· Brian Green, Blue Flame – “Efficient Commercial Equipment Options for using LPG such as lawnmowers and forklifts”
· Andres Montes, Houston ISD – “Houston ISD Fleet Operations”
12:00 pm Keynote Speaker
· Jeremy Johnson, TTI – “Collecting and Using Real World Activity Data”
1:00 pm Panel – Electric Vehicles
· David Owen, CenterPoint Energy – Moderator
· Dave Aasheim, ChargePoint – “Ready for the EV Revolution”
· Robert Filosa, UPS – “UPS’s Path to Reduced Emissions”
· Stacy Shutts, Johnson Space Center – “Renewable EV Charging and use of EVs”
2:00 pm Panel – Operational Efficiencies to Reduce Fuel Consumption and Emissions
· Brad Kimball, SME – Moderator “SME Creating a Single Version of the Truth”
· Shannon Sentell, Stealth Power – “Auxilliary Power Units for use in Emergency and Long Term Idling Vehicle Operations”
· Kyle Kristynik, Jetco – “Technology and Transportation: How GPS Assists in Operational Efficiencies”
· Allen Dennis, EPRI – “Reduced Idling Emissions Using Electric Transportation Refrigeration Units (eTRU)and Bucket Battery Racks”
3:00 pm Panel – Funding Grants and Incentives
· Shelley Whitworth, H-GAC – Moderator
· Steve Dayton, TCEQ – “Texas Emissions Reduction Plan Incentives”
· “VW Settlement Trust Fund Discussion – Timeline and Potential Projects”
· Robert Veazie, H-GAC – “Congestion Mitigation Air Quality / Supplemental Environmental Program Funding”
· Tony Dale, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), TX State Representative – “Propane Autogas Incentives”
· Ken Gathright, POHA – “EPA Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) Projects”
· Andrew DeCandis, H-GAC – “DOE and New Technologies”