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Kansas City Regional Clean Cities Coalition Events & News

Work Group Meeting:
Midwest CNG Coalition Annual Meeting
 January 18, 2012

The Midwest CNG Coalition, formerly known as the Midwest CNG Task Force, will hold its annual meeting in Kansas City, Missouri. Topics include a legislative committee update, CNG and NGV user feedback, an NGVA update on the Nat. Gas Act, 2012 NG marketing opportunities and NGV vendors. The CNG Coalition is made up of natural gas interests in the Clean Cities territories of Iowa, Kansas City Regional, Nebraska, and St. Louis Regional coalitions.

Interested parties should contact Jason Fulp, coalition chair, to inquire about this closed meeting and joining the Midwest CNG Coalition: Jason.fulp@sug.com or 81

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Compelling Case for NGV's Workshop Comes to KC
with Stephe Yborra
 March 20, 2012| 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
 Location: The Ambassador Building (WireCo WorldGroup building)
12200 NW Ambassador Dr Kansas City, MO 64163

Kansas City Regional Clean Cities Coalition will be co-hosting this comprehensive workshop on selecting, buying, and fueling natural gas vehicles with the Clean Vehicle Education Foundation (CVEF). This workshop is well-regarded across the U.S. and is a can't miss opportunity to learn about cng and meet your vendors. Mark your calendars today. More information will be coming soon.   Read more about the workshop. 

Vendor tabletop sponsorships, lunch sponsorships, and vehicles exhibit opportunities now available.
Past Coalition Events

Clean Start Technician Training:

For Mechanics Using Propane Vehicles

November 1-2, 8:00am-5:00pm   

 MCC-Longview

Training for Automotive Technicians

Clean Start at Texas State Technical College (TSTC) has developed training and certification curriculum for liquid propane autogas vehicles and is bringing its training for mechanics to the Kansas City metro. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded a certificate from Texas State Technical College.  

Propane flyer

Must pre-register by Oct. 27th. 
To register, contact Aaron Brown at 816-531-7283/aaron@kcenergy.org.
 Click here for Agenda

 

 Annual Meeting at the Boulevard Brewery
 November 8th, 5:30pm-8:30pm


 Stakeholder Meeting: Diesel Emission Reduction, Clean Cities Funding Update
 December 9,1:30pm-3:30pm  

Stakeholder Meeting: September 9, 1:30pm-3:30pm
Kauffman Foundation Conference
Guest Speaker: Doug Norsby, Mid-America Regional Council
Topics: Idle-Reduction Policies and Technology, Coalition Business, Clean Cities Program Update


                  Race to Success with America's Advanced Biofuel                 

This workshop took place on August 12th out at the Kansas Speedway.  The Coalition was privileged to have many national experts in the biodiesel industry come to Kansas City for this training.  Below you can find their presentations that were given.

 Presentations (Click below to view)
What is Clean Cities - Kelly Gilbert, Kansas City Regional Clean Cities Coalition
America's Advanced Biofuel - Jessica Robinson, National Biodiesel Board
 Biodiesel 101 - Hoon Ge, MEG Corp Fuel Consulting
 Terminal Operations, Pipeline, Fuel Distribution Fundamentals - Robert Cerio, Ocean State Energy Resources
 Biodiesel Distribution and the RFS-2 - Alicia Clancy, Renewable Energy Group
 OEM/Dealer/Sales Rep. Education - Steve Howell/Jennifer Weaver, National Biodiesel Board

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Alternative Fuels Educational Workshop on May 17, 2011

As part of the Alternative Fuels Trade Alliance, the Renewable Fuels Association co-hosted an Alternative Fuels Workshop with Kansas City Regional Clean Cities on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 in Kansas City, Missouri. 

This workshop covered fuels including propane, biodiesel, ethanol, natural gas and advanced technologies. Topics discussed included fuel quality, infrastructure, available vehicles, sustainability, energy balance, safety and environmental impacts. 

Agenda



 2010 Annual Reception on November 10, 2010

The Kansas City Regional Clean Cities Coalition   hosted its 2010 annual reception from 5:30-8:30pm on November 10, 2010, at the Boulevard Brewing Company located at 2501 Southwest Blvd in Kansas City, Missouri.

Event Flier



Ethanol Workshop at JCCCC (July 9th, 2010)

On July 9th at Johnson County Community College (JCCC), the Coalition hosted "Exploring Ethanol," a workshop on ethanol best management practices. Presentations included the distribution, handling and use, vehicles and fleet success stories, incentices, and resources. The workshop presenters were: