Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Regional Low Carbon Fuel Standard Stakeholder Meeting
October 27, 2009
Board of Public Utilities, Newark NJ
Meeting Summary
Agenda
8:45 a.m. | Light Breakfast |
9:30 a.m. | Welcome Jeanne Herb, Director of Policy, Planning and Science at New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection |
9:40 a.m. | Meeting Goals and Groundrules Catherine Morris, Facilitator |
9:50 a.m. | Overview of LCFS Program Goals, Structure & Process Marjorie Kaplan, NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection, Office of Climate and Energy Michelle Manion and Matt Solomon, NESCAUM |
11:00 a.m. | Clarifying Questions from Stakeholders Catherine Morris |
11:30 a.m. | Lunch |
12:30 p.m. | Transportation Fuels -- Stakeholder Panel #1
Liquid Fuel: Robin Jeninks, Dupont-Danisco Steven Levy, Sprague Energy Al Mannato, American Petroleum Institute Electricity: Michael Van Brunt, Covanta Energy John Cabaniss, Association of International Automobile Manufacturers Natural Gas: Chris Cavanagh, National Grid |
2:00 p.m. | Break |
2:15 p.m. | Heating Fuels -- Stakeholder Panel #2
Oil Heat: John Huber, National Oil Heat Research Alliance (NORA) Eric DeGesero, Fuel Merchants Assoc. of New Jersey Bio Heat: Shelby Neal, National Biodiesel Board Wood: Charlie Niebling, New England Wood Pellet Solar: Jonathan Beckett, RW Beckett Corp. |
3:30 p.m. | Sustainability of Low Carbon Fuels -- Stakeholder Panel #3
Jeremy Martin, Union of Concerned Scientists Geoff Cooper, Renewable Fuels Association Margaret Brennan, Rutgers University |
4:15 p.m. | Opportunity for Additional Stakeholder Input |
4:45 p.m. | Wrap-up & Next Steps Marjorie Kaplan, NJ DEP & Catherine Morris |
5:00 p.m. | Adjourn |