AEG DMV 23Q4 Stakeholder Challenge on Mobility & Clean Transportation

AEG DMV STAKEHOLDER CHALLENGE

Q4: Mobility & Clean Transportation

When: November 8, 2023 @ 11:30am - 4:30pm EST

Location: WMATA, 300 7th St SW, Washington, DC 20024, United States

Includes networking lunch

About:

Four invited speakers present a critical obstacle that needs collaboration and a near term solution: "Regarding Mobility & Clean Transportation, to achieve DMV Region's climate, health & equity goals, a critical obstacle to collectively overcome in 12 months is _________.

Participants vote on which speaker has articulated the most urgent obstacle. Invited participants are strategically placed into breakout tables to compete on developing a 12 month solution to the selected obstacle. An AEG Task Force is formulated to carry out the selected 12 month solution.

Agenda:

11:30am – 12:30pm NETWORKING LUNCH

12:30pm – 12:45pm WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS

• Randy Clarke, General Manager & CEO, WMATA

12:45pm - 1:45pm POLICY & COMMITMENTS PANEL

• Keith Anderson, Deputy Mayor, DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Operations and Infrastructure
• Meghan Pazik, Policy Director, Climate Mayors
• Tom Hucker, Senior Consultant, Loan Programs Office (LPO), U.S. Department of Energy

1:45pm - 2:45pm SPEAKER CHALLENGE

• Kate Staples, Director of Electrification, Dominion Energy
• R. Earl Lewis, Jr., Director, Zero Emission Bus Infrastructure, Maryland Transit Association
• Caitlin Rogger, Deputy Executive Director, Greater Greater Washington

2:45pm - 3:00pm TASK FORCE UPDATES

3:00pm - 4:00pm BREAKOUT CHALLENGE

Discussion Leaders:

• William Ellis, Director of External Affairs, Pepco
• Joshua Baker, Chief Executive Officer & General Manager, Alexandria Transit Company (DASH)
• Divesh Gupta, Director, Clean Energy Solutions, Baltimore Gas & Electric
• Rachel Healy, Director, Office of Sustainability WMATA
• Elizabeth Perez, Senior Lead Electrical Engineer, Capital District Utility Lead, WSP USA
• Thomas Bartholomew, Branch Chief, Renewable Energy & Clean Transportation, US Department of Energy & Environment (DOEE)
• Shawn Kiernan, Sr. Manager, Strategic Climate Initiatives, Maryland Department of Transportation
• Ann McGrane, Transit Technology Senior Program Manager, Northern Virginia Transportation Commission (NVTC)
• Matthew Kavanagh, Chief Operating Officer, INF Associates

4:00pm - 4:30pm DISCUSSION / CLOSING

AEG Stakeholder Dinner

Limit of 24 people

When: November 7th @ 6:30pm to 9:00pm

Location: Lutron Experience Center, 455 Massachusetts Avenue NW - Suite 770, Washington, D.C 20001