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Alternative Fuels Technology:

a necessity or a vogue?

Roberto Cant

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History

First Automobiles

1765 Richard Trevithick Steam

1847 Moses Farmer Electric1863 E tienne Lenoir Internal Combustion

1898 Rudorf Diesel Diesel Compression

1902 M. Krieger Hybrid/Electric

1980 Ed Passerini Solar Car

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Trend: End of the Oil

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The U.S. Accounts for 26% of World Oil Consumption and

9% of World Oil Production,

but Has Only 2% of World Oil Reserves

Petroleum

Source: EIA 2000

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Transportation Is Almost Entirely Dependent on Oil. It Accounts for 67% of U.S. Oil

Use Now. This Will Increase Significantly in the Future

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Source: EIA 2000

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U.S. Highway Transportation Uses More

Oil Than Is Produced Domestically

Transportation Use

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What are Alternative Fuels?

Definition

Fuels that are substantially non-petroleum and

yield energy security and environmental benefits.

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What are Alternative Fuels?

Defined by EPA, Recognized by DOE

Natural GasCompressed or Liquefied

Propane/Liquefied Petroleum GasEthanol (denatured, E-5, E-85, )

Methanol (M-85)

Electricity and Hybrid Electric

Biodiesel (B100 neat, B20, B5)

Hydrogen (ICE and Fuel Cell)

P-Series and blends

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How to promote the use of alternative

fuel tech ?

Clean Cities Program

Nationwide initiative to encourage the use of alternative fuels,infrastructure and vehicles through local voluntary government

and industry partnerships.

It is a coordinated effort to meet requirements and promotetechnology implementation.

Provides tour guides for an alternative fuel technology trip

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Clean Cities promotes

Increases public awareness

Provides educational opportunities

Provides more fuel choices

Develops clean corridors

Expands refueling infrastructure

Supports regulated fleets.

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What is Clean Cities?

Its a U.S. Department of Energy Program

That:

Promotes local government and industry partnership coalitions.

To:

Reduce air pollution and increase energy security.

By:

Encourage and expand the use of alternative fuels.

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What assistance is provided?

The U.S. Department of Energy offers:

Program guidelines and advisors

Funding opportunities

Materials for education andpublic relations

Training for coordinators andother participants

Hotline and clearing house for

technical information.

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Clean Cities also promotes

Idle reduction

Fuel economy

Conservation activities

Mass Transportation

Share a ride

Hybrid/electric.

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National Effort

A voluntary,

locally based

government-industry

partnership

designed to advance

alternative fuel

technology in the

marketplace

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Niche Markets have potential

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Bio-fuel Production

Ethanol plant in Bartow

Alcohol and gasoline

Biodiesel plant in Lakeland

Vegetable oil and petro-diesel

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Ethanol

Flexible Fuel Vehicle

E85 or E5 percentage Ethanol to gasoline

Dodge, Chrysler, Ford, GM, BMW

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Biodiesel

B100 neat, B20, B10, B5

Percentage vegetable oil to

diesel

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Electric Vehicle

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Solar Car

Photovoltaics, battery and electric motor

powered electric vehicle

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HybridElectric and Gasoline

Toyota

Honda

Ford

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Neighborhood Electric Vehicle NEV

GEM Chrysler and Station

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GAS

Compress Natural Gas CNG Liquefied Natural Gas LNG

PropaneLPG

Dedicated and Bi-fuel

GM and Toyota

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Hydrogen

Fuel Cell with electric drive

Internal Combustion Engine

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