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Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Regional Low Carbon Fuel Standard Stakeholder Meeting
October 22, 2009
Federal Reserve Bank, Boston, MA
Meeting Summary
Agenda
| 8:45 a.m. | Registration and Light Refreshments |
| 9:30 a.m. | Welcome Laurie Burt, Commissioner, MassDEP |
| 9:40 a.m. | Meeting Goals and Groundrules Jonathan Raab, Facilitator |
| 9:50 a.m. | Overview of LCFS Program Goals, Structure & Process Nancy Seidman, MassDEP Michelle Manion and Matt Solomon, NESCAUM |
| 11:00 a.m. | Clarifying Questions from Stakeholders Jonathan Raab |
| 11:30 a.m. | Lunch |
| 12:30 p.m. | Transportation Fuels -- Stakeholder Panel #1
Liquid Fuel: John Howe, Verenium Al Mannato, American Petroleum Institute Electricity: Watson Collins, Northeast Utilities Ellen Shapiro, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers Natural Gas: Todd R. Campbell, Clean Energy Fuels |
| 2:00 p.m. | Break |
| 2:15 p.m. | Heating Fuels -- Stakeholder Panel #2
Oil Heat: Richard Sweetser, New England Fuel Institute Eric Slifka, Global Petroleum Bio Heat: Shelby Neal, National Biodiesel Board Wood: Charlie Niebling, New England Wood Pellet Solar: Wilson Rickerson, Meister Consultants Group Natural Gas: Steve Leahy, Northeast Natural Gas Association |
| 3:30 p.m. | Sustainability of Low Carbon Fuels -- Stakeholder Panel #3
Brooke Coleman, New Fuels Alliance Sue Reid, Conservation Law Foundation |
| 4:15 p.m. | Opportunity for Additional Stakeholder Input |
| 4:55 p.m. | Wrap-up & Next Steps Nancy Seidman, MassDEP & Jonathan Raab |
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
Additional comments to the states can be submitted in writing by November 10th to lcfs@nescaum.org