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Agenda at a Glance | Breakout Sessions | Plenary Sessions | Pre-Conference Workshops | Offsite Tour
DRIVE Technology, Performance and Testing of Plug-In Electric Vehicles
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CONNECT Infrastructure Technology for Plug-In Electric Vehicles
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LAUNCH Policy, Outreach and Education for a Successful Plug-In Electric Vehicle Market
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Tuesday, July 19
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| 10:30 am – 12:00 pm |
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Session D1: PEVs in the Real World – Initial Test Results Test results, data and analysis of the first deployments of passenger car PEVs in consumer and fleet applications
Speakers
Jim Francfort, Idaho National Laboratory
Christine Lee, Electric Power Research Institute
Mark Perry, Nissan North America
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Session C1: Electric Vehicles and the Smart Grid Technologies required to fully integrate electric vehicles and the smart grid
Speakers
Don Karner, ECOtality
Bret Sewell, Coulomb Technologies, Inc.
Slav Berezin, Chevrolet
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Session L1: Commercialization of the Plug-In Electric Vehicle Discussion of automakers' plans for launching new EV and PEV products and technologies
Speakers
Richard Steinberg, BMW of North America, LLC
James Chen, Tesla
Mike Tinskey, Ford Motor Company
Geri Yoza, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
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| 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm |
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Session D2: Next Generation Technologies for PEVs Battery and powertrain component technologies for the next generation of PEVs
Speakers
Ken Stewart, Protean Electric
Jon Bereisa, Auto Lectrification, LLC
Pamela Fletcher, Chevrolet
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Session C2: PEV Infrastructure Deployment – What Have We Learned? Results from the EV Project and other regional PEV infrastructure initiatives
Speakers
Joel Pointon, San Diego Gas & Electric
Fernando Baptista and Zé Rui Marques, Novabase
Jonathan Read, ECOtality
Michael Jones, Coulomb Technologies, Inc.
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Session L2: Low Carbon Fuel Standards and Other Game-Changing Policies for PEVs An expert panel will discuss the status of state and national LCFS efforts and other policies with significant impact to transportation electrification
Speakers
Thomas Bradley, Colorado State University
Watson Collins, Northeast Utilities
Joachim Taiber, Clemson University
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| Wednesday, July 20 |
| 8:30 am – 10:00 am |
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Session D3: Natural Resources for Electric Vehicles A discussion on lithium, rare earth and other resources for EVs, and the life-cycle environmental impacts of electric vehicles
Speakers
Jeremy Neubauer, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Jan Tytgat, Umicore Battery Recycling
Vikram Rao, Research Triangle Energy Consortium
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Session C3: Electric Utility Infrastructure Programs Electric utility business models and pilot programs for residential, workplace and public electric vehicle infrastructure
Speakers
Chantal Guimont, Hydro-Québec
Seth Gerber, Consumers Energy
Haukur Asgeirsson, DTE Energy
Jessica Bishop, Duke Energy
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Session L3: PEV Readiness - Regional Case Studies
Examples of local and community planning for PEV adoption
Speakers
Jeff Barghout, Advanced Energy
Paul Mitchell, Energy Systems Network
John Parker, Orange County Government, Florida
Diane Wittenberg, California Plug-In Electric Vehicle Collaborative
Julia Jones, CPS Energy
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| 10:30 am – 12:00 pm |
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Session D4: Fleet and Commercial Plug-In Vehicles Real-world test results and performance of the first commercial electric vehicle fleet demonstrations
Speakers
Matt Jarmuz, Odyne
Mike Allison, Duke Energy
Efrain Ornelas, Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Jack Hidary, Hertz
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Session C4: DC Fast Charging – Technology, Economics and Deployment An examination of DC fast charging as an enabling infrastructure technology for battery electric vehicles
Speakers
Gery Kissel, Chevrolet
Mike Nicholas, University of California, Davis
David Patterson, Mitsubishi Motors R&D of America, Inc.
Kristen Helsel, AeroVironment, Inc.
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Session L4: Consumer Viewpoints – Expectations Toward PEVs and Charging Options Research and surveys on consumer responses to electric vehicles and charging options
Speakers
Justin Woodjack, University of California, Davis
Rob Peterson, Chevrolet
Chad McGhie, Tennessee Valley Authority
Matthew Bingham, Veritas Economic Consulting
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| 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm |
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Session D5: Planes, Trains, and Trucks Industrial electric vehicle technologies and applications for ports, airports, factories, and mines
Speakers
Andra Rogers, Electric Power Research Institute
Mike Rigsby, P&H MinePro Services
Bryan Roy, New West Technologies, LLC
Rachel Bingham, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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Session C5: Grid Integration of Plug-In Vehicles Assessing the grid impacts of PEV charging and adapting the grid to both near-term and long-term PEV market projections
Speakers
Karen Smith, Salt River Project
Angelo Giumento and Charles Desbiens, Hydro-Québec
Morgan Davis, Electric Power Research Institute
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Session L5: Plug-In Ready Students – PEV Educational Programs How to build PEV educational programs for primary, secondary and college/university curricula
Speakers
Chelsea Sexton, Lightning Rod Foundation
Bryan Coley, Southern Company
Al Ebron, National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium
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| 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm |
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Session D6: PEV Motor Sports and Vehicle Competitions The role of motor sports and competition in the development of plug-in vehicles
Speakers
Steve Wesoloski, X-Prize Foundation
Bob Larsen, Argonne National Laboratory
Mark Dill, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Session C6: Playing the Market – V2G and Other Grid Services from PEVs What are the technological and economic enabling factors for V2G or other participation of PEVs in electricity markets?
Speakers
Ken Huber, Huber Consulting
Robert Entriken, Electric Power Research Institute
Nicole Taheri, Stanford University
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Session L6: Cost Reduction Strategies for Vehicles and Infrastructure Near-term approaches to improve customer and manufacturing economics of PEV adoption
Speakers
Jennifer Hasani, IBI Group
Manoj Karwa, Leviton
Arun Banskota, NRG Energy
Marcus Alexander, Electric Power Research Institute
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| Thursday, July 21 |
| 8:30 am – 10:00 am |
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Session D7: The Next Generation of Plug-In Vehicles Where do PEVs go from here? What technologies, vehicle platforms and features are necessary to take range, performance and durability to the next level?
Speakers
Srdjan Lukic, North Carolina State University
Ammon Balaster, Eetrex
Jit Bhattacharya, Mission Motors
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Session C7: The Connected Vehicle – A Long-Term Vision The electric grid can support over 100 million plug-in vehicles. Come and see for yourself.
Speakers
Mark McGranaghan, Electric Power Research Institute
Roland Lartigue, Siemens Energy, Inc.
Mike Rowand, Duke Energy
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Session L7: Plug-In Electric Vehicle Readiness for All A discussion of how local, state, and national PEV readiness activities can produce the infrastructure, education and awareness necessary for mainstream PEV adoption
Speakers
Chris Vournakis, Southern California Edison
Mike Waters, Progress Energy
Enid Joffe, Clean Fuel Connection, Inc.
James Ellis, Tennessee Valley Authority
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