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Plug-In Hybrids: Accelerating Progress 2007
Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington DC
September 19, 2007
Organized by:
Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers – USA, IEEE New Technology Directions
Committee,
IEEE Industry Applications Society, IEEE Power Electronics
Society, IEEE Power Engineering Society,
IEEE Society for Social Implications of Technology
Co-Sponsors:
Set America Free
IEEE Computational Society
Electric Drive Transportation Association
Institute for the Analysis of Global Security
Electric Vehicle Association of Greater Washington, DC
Program
Wednesday,
September 19
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7:30 – 8:30 |
Registration and
Continental Breakfast |
| 7:45 – 8:15 |
Pre-conference Tutorial on V2G
Willett Kempton, Center for Energy and Environmental Policy,
College of Urban Affairs and Public Policy, University of Delaware
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8:30 – 8:45 |
Welcome and
Introductions |
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John Meredith,
President, IEEE-USA
Russell Lefevre, 2007 New Technologies
Directions Committee Chair,
2008 IEEE-USA President |
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8:45 – 9:15 |
Keynote Speaker 1 :
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The Honorable Maria Cantwell, United States Senate |
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9:15 – 9:45 |
Keynote Speaker 2: |
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The Honorable Jon Wellinghoff, Commissioner, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission |
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9:45 – 10:45 |
Panel 1:
Electrification, Fuel Economy and the Environment
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Moderator:
John Miller, Vice
President, Advanced Transportation Applications,
Maxwell Technologies, and Author, “Propulsion
Systems for Hybrid
Vehicles” (Power & Energy) |
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Panelists:
- Don Hillebrand,
Director, Center for Transportation Research,
Argonne National Laboratory
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Luke Tonachel,
Natural Resources Defense Council
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Herman L. N.
Wiegman, GE Global Research Center
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10:45 – 11:00 |
Break |
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11:00 – 12:30 |
Panel 2: Plug-in Vehicles and the Electric Grid
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Moderator: John McDonald, President, IEEE PES,
Vice President, KEMA Consulting |
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Panelists:
- Richard
DeBlasio, IEEE Standards Coordinating
Committee-21
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Mark Kapner,
Senior Strategy Engineer, Austin Energy
- Alec
Proudfoot, Google, Inc.
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Andrew Tang, Senior Director
PG&E Smart Energy Web
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12:30– 1:30 |
Lunch |
| Afternoon Session |
Host: Tom Gentile, Chair, IEEE-USA Energy Policy Committee |
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1:30– 2:00 |
Speaker: R. James Woolsey, Former CIA
director and founding member
of the Set America Free Coalition
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2:00– 3:30 |
Panel 3: New Technology
Challenges and Opportunities |
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Moderator:
Paul Werbos, Program Director,
National Science Foundation |
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Panelists:
- Ric Fulop, Co-founder, A123 Systems
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Philippe Gow,
Vice President of Research, Development and Engineering, International Battery, Inc.
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Ken Marko,
Engineering Research and Development Center,
ETAS (Bosch)
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Donald R.
Sadoway, Professor of Materials Chemistry,
MIT
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3:30– 3:45 |
Break |
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3:45– 5:00 |
Panel 4: Need for
Federal Action Now |
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Moderator: Clint Andrews, Associate Professor
and Director, Program in
Urban Planning and Policy Development, Edward J.
Bloustein School
of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University
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Panelists:
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Keith Cole,
Director of Legislative and Regulatory Affairs, General Motors
- Anne Korin, Director of Policy and Strategic Planning at the Institute for
the Analysis of Global Security
- Christopher
King,
Professional Energy & Environment Staff, U.S. House Science & Technology Committee
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5:00 |
Wrap-Up/Final Remarks:
Thomas R Schneider,
Chair, IEEE-USA Plug-in
Vehicle task Force |
| 5:15- 6:15 |
Reception – Diplomat Room
- no host bar |
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