NEWS/EVENTS
Annual Membership Meeting for the San Diego Regional Clean Fuels Coalition will be held on Friday October 3 from 8:30 AM to 12 (followed by lunch) at Pearson Fuels ( 4001 El Cajon Blvd. , San Diego - SE corner of El Cajon Blvd and Rt 15). We will meet in the EcoCenter's AUTO-torium, and free parking will be available in the below ground parking garage in the same building.
Highlights for the meeting include:
Susan Freedman from the SANDAG will talk about alternative fuels funding opportunites arising from AB 118 funding from the California Energy Commission - in addition she will talk about SANDAG's own alternative fuel infrastructure planning. Note the funding opportunities from AB 118 will be ~ $120 million dollars/year for 7.5 years - if you are looking for possible project funding - do not miss this presentation. Other legislative initiatives will be briefly summarized as well.
Assembly person - Lori Saldana will be joining us at 10 AM and the public will join us at this time. Lori will be discussing her interests and activities in alternative fuel programs as well as what is happening in Sacramento .
Ed Huestis of Vacaville will be joining us to discuss how they are incoporating alternative fuels and addressing green house gas emissions in their city fleet operations. If you are wanting to go green, but need a template - this presentation will be key for you.
Mike Lewis from Pearson Fuels will be talking about the expanding opportunities for ethanol not only in our region, but California as a whole. Pearson Fuels (www.pearsonfuels.com) has quickly become a leading facility developer for ethanol and alterantive fuels in California - his insights into present expansion and future opportunities and prospects is a must to hear.
For more information:
SAN DIEGO REGIONAL CLEAN FUELS COALITION
e-mail: clnfuels@yahoo.com
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