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CALENDAR
- October 27 & 28, 2007
What: Going Green Exposition & Workshops
Where: Radisson Center of NH, Manchester, NH
For More Information: contact Barbara Natichioni, Expo Administrator at 603-283-2623.
- October 26, 2007
What: GSCCC Stakeholder meeting
Where: Five Rivers Auditorium, PSNH Headquarters, Manchester, NH
When: 9:00 to 11:30
For More Information: contact Barbara Bernstein
- October 12 & 13, 2007
What: Global Warming & Energy Solutions 2007: Primary Concerns, National Priorities
Where: Radisson Hotel, Manchester
For More Information: visit Clean Air, Cool Planet
- September 20 & 21, 2007
What: Northern New England Construction Trades Show
Where: Wayfarer Convention Center, Bedford, NH
For More Information: contact the Home Builders & Remodelers Association of NH 603-226-6538 or email [email protected].
- August 24, 2007
What: Granite State Clean Cities Coalition Stakeholder Meeting
Where: DES Pease Office, 50 International Drive, Newington, NH.
Directions to 50 International Drive: From the South, take I-95 to the Spaulding Turnpike (Route 16) North. From the North come via the Spaulding Turnpike South. From either direction take Exit 1 Gosling Road exit. Turn on Pease Boulevard into the Pease International Tradeport (to the right from the north and to the left from the south). At the lights turn left onto International Drive. At the stop sign turn right onto International Drive, then left into the first driveway. There is plenty of available parking. If you get lost call 603 559-1500.
For More Information: Contact Barbara Bernstein @ [email protected].
Agenda
- August 11, 2007
What: 2nd Annual Nashua Energy Fair
Where: Greeley Park
When: 11:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m.
For More Information: View the flyer
- July 24, 2007
What: Green Slopes Series 2007, Reducing Emissions One Engine at a Time
Where: Mt. Washington Resort at Bretton Woods
For More Information: contact Tara Mae Goodrich at [email protected] or Barbara Bernstein @ [email protected].
Agenda/Flyer
- June 17 & 18, 2007
What: Mt. Washington Alternative Energy Days
Where: Pinkham Notch, NH.
For More Information: Contact Amy Kuzma @ [email protected].
- June 9 10, 2007
What: "21st Century Automotive Challenge" (replaces the American Tour de Sol)
Where: Burlington County, NJ.
For More Information: http://www.eevc.info/
- June 1, 2007
What: Granite State Clean Cities Coalition Stakeholders Strategic Planning Meeting
Where: Department of Environmental Services, Concord, NH, Rm. 112
When: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30.
RSVP to Barbara Bernstein at [email protected] (603-271-6751)
Draft Agenda
Directions can be found at Google Maps
Meeting Summary
- May 24, 2007
What: Annual Mountain of Demonstrations Event
Where: Gunstock Mountain Resort
When: 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
For More Information: Contact Ashley Monier at 603-224-7447 x 146.
- May 14-18, 2007
What: National Bike and Walk to Work Week (May 18, 2007 is National Bike and Walk to Work Day)
Where: Various locations nationwide
For More Information: www.bwanh.org
- May 1-3, 2007
What: Dartmouth College Formula Hybrid competition
Where: NH International Speedway, Loudon, NH.
For More Information: See https://www.bwanh.org
- April 30 & May 5, 2007
What: Air Quality Awareness Week
Where: Air Monitoring Station open houses (to be determined)
For More Information: Contact Kathy Brockett (603) 271-6284
- April 22, 2007
What: Earth Day (Earth Week events will occur April 16-22)
- April 21, 2007
What: Discover Wild NH Day
Where: NH Fish & Game Headquarters, Hazen Drive, Concord, NH
For More Information: https://www.wildlife.nh.gov/
- April 1-4, 2007
What: Alternative Fuels & Vehicles National Conference
Where: Anaheim, CA.
- March 30, 2007
What: Granite State Clean Cities Coalition Stakeholders Meeting
Where: DES Pease Office at 50 International Drive, Newington, NH
When: 9:30 to 11:30
Presentation: Biodiesel and the Environment, by Nora Traviss and Melinda Treadwell
Presentation: Groveton Renewable Energy Park, by North Country Renewable Energy
RSVP to Barbara Bernstein at (603) 271-6751 or [email protected]
Draft Agenda
Directions to 50 International Drive: From the South, take I-95 to the Spaulding Turnpike (Route 16) North. From the North come via the Spaulding Turnpike South. From either direction take Exit 1 Gosling Road exit. Turn on Pease Boulevard into the Pease International Tradeport (to the right from the north and to the left from the south). At the lights turn left onto International Drive. At the stop sign turn right onto International Drive, then left into the first driveway. There is plenty of available parking. If you get lost call 603 559-1500.
- December 1, 2006
What: Granite State Clean Cities Coalition Stakeholders Meeting
Where: Department of Environmental Services, Concord, NH, Rm. 112
When: 10 a.m. to noon
RSVP to Barbara Bernstein at [email protected] (603-271-6751)
Draft Agenda
Presentation: New Federal Tax Incentives (Paul Kerkhoven) (PowerPoint)
Presentation: Biodegradable Products Doing the Right Thing (Terresolve Technologies) (PowerPoint)
Please note that this posting is for information only and does not necessarily represent a product endorsement by NH DES.
Regulatory Summary, IRS Notice 2006-92 Alternative Fuel Credit (NGVAmerica) (pdf)
- September 22-25, 2006
What: Fourth Annual AltWheels Transportation Festival
Where: (9/22nd and 23rd) Boston City Hall Plaza
(9/24th) Larz Anderson Auto Museum, Brookline, MA
For more information: www.altwheels.org
- September 19, 2006
What: Future Crops for Biodiesel and Biolubricants, by Dr. Duane Johnson, Montana
State University Agricultural Experiment Station
Where: University of NH, Memorial Union Building (MUB) Theater I
When: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 - 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Hosted by: UNH Office of Sustainability (OS), the UNH College of Life Sciences & Agriculture (COLSA), the UNH College of Engineering & Physical Sciences (CEPS), and the UNH Environmental Research Group (ERG).
This presentation is free and open to the public.
For more information
- August 2
What: Granite State Clean Cities Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting
Where: 1925 Room at the Eliott Alumni Center, UNH, Durham, NH (see campus map)
When: 11am 12:30pm, following the Governors Press Event (see below)
Hosted by: University of New Hampshire
Draft Agenda
- August 2
What: Governor's Press Event: Biodiesel Tank Opened at Durham Fueling Station
Where: DOT Fueling Facility, West Edge Drive, Durham, NH
When: 9:30 am
Hosted by: Governor's Office, University of New Hampshire, NH Dept. of Transportation
- January 13, 2006
What: Granite State Clean Cities Coalition Stakeholder Meeting
When: 9 to 11 am (refreshments provided)
Hosted by: City of Nashua
Location :
City Hall Auditorium (3rd Floor)
229 Main Street
Nashua, NH 03061
RSVP confirming attendance only to Becky Ohler at 603 271-6749 or [email protected]
Directions: From FE Everett Turnpike (Route 3) take Exit 5E and follow 111A East into Downtown Nashua on Kinsley Street. Pass St. Joseph's Hospital on the right and a cemetery on the left. At the corner of Elm and Kinsley, take a left at the light. Cross through the next light and City Hall will be directly on your right. Parking is available in the parking garage (third right) on the bottom floor at the parking meters. Meters are $0.25 for a half an hour. Meters are good for up to 10 hours. Take stairs or the elevator in City Hall to the 3rd floor where the meeting will be held. If lost, call 589-3111.
Agenda
I. Welcome by Mayor Bernard Streeter
II. Introductions
a. Meet Jay Abbt - our new coordinator assistant.
III. Overview of HB 152 (biodiesel) Study Committee final report and Upcoming Legislative Session
IV. Biodiesel - a brief intro to the fuel by Becky Ohler and then a discussion with Steve Russell, City of Keene on their experience using biodiesel for more than 3 years.
V. Idling Reduction - discussion of sample policies, state regulations, and available resources.
VI. Project Updates
a. UNH CNG project
b. October 14th Advancing the Choice event and Billion Gallon Celebration
c. City of Nashua and City of Manchester diesel school bus retrofit projects.
VII. GSCCC CMAQ funding - Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) program.
VIII. Update on the closing of the Dept. of Energy Regional Offices
IX. Next meeting - What type of events would you like us to sponsor? Where should they be held? Should meetings be more or less frequent than the current quarterly schedule?
- October 14, 2005 - Advancing the Choice: Energy Security, Economic Security, & Climate Change - Gunstock Ski Area, Gilford, NH.
Join Governor John Lynch (invited) and EPA Region 1 Administrator Robert Varney at this one day conference to discuss safe, efficient, and economically sound methods of meeting our increasing energy and transportation needs, highlighting practical approaches to reducing environmental impacts while encouraging economic growth. Other speakers include Dan Reicher, President of New Capital Energy Corp. and former Assistant Secretary of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, US DOE and Greg Pahl, author of Biodiesel: Growing a New Energy Economy.
For the full agenda, conference times, and location please click here.
Please follow this link to register or go to www.nhiof.org. For credit card registrations please call 603 224-1517.
To participate as a sponsor or an exhibitor please see the Exhibitor/Sponsor form.
For any other questions please contact the GSCCC Coordinator, Becky Ohler, at 603 271-6749.
Conference Presentations
- August 31, 2005 - Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting at DES office at Pease Tradeport. This is a joint meeting with Maine Clean Communities. Both the NH and ME delegations have been invited to come meet our stakeholders. Click here for the agenda and directions.
- June 28, 2005 Biodiesel in New Hampshire Conference - Make it Here, Use it Here
This day long conference will discuss the pros and cons of biodiesel use in both heating oil and diesel engines and will have break out sessions for both fleet managers and fuel distributors. The afternoon session will conclude with a demonstration of making biodiesel from waste grease. To register for the event please go to https://www.nhiof.org/workshops/bioconf.asp or if you would like to become a sponsor.
Conference Presentations
- May 20, 2005 - 9:00 am. Quarterly Stakeholder meeting at DES office at Pease Trade Port. Click here for the agenda and directions.
- May 31st - Keene State College hosts Peak Oil and Energy Summit
- May 26, 2005 - 18th Annual Mountain of Demonstrations: Sponsored by the New Hampshire Road Agents Association. This event will feature live demonstrations and an opportunity to purchase the newest high tech road, bridge, maintenance, and related construction products, equipment, and services. See also: Vendor Application
- September 22, 2004 - Biodiesel Workshop - Montpelier, VT
- September 18-19, 2004 - Alt Wheels - New England's Largest Alternative Transportation Festival. This festival will be held at the Larz Anderson Transportation Museum in Brookline, MA. GSCCC is one of the sponsors of this event this year. Last year this event had over 1000 participants, 53 speakers, and 73 vehicles in the lawn show. More details will be listed on this site in the future, but please view the flyer. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor of this event please click here. A special invitation-only meeting will be held on Monday, September 20th to discuss building a sustainable transportation vision for New England. If you would like to be involved in the Monday discussion please contact Becky Ohler.
- August 20, 2004 - Stakeholder Meeting
Please see agenda. Public is welcome.
Meeting minutes | Attendee list
- May 2-5, 2004 - The 10th National Clean Cities Conference, Greater Ft. Lauderdale / Broward County Convention Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- April 20, 2004 - Advancing the Choice event conference proceedings.
- April 2, 2004 - Press Event: Rymes Propane and Oils, Inc. Promotes Biodiesel Fuel in New Hampshire
- February 27, 2004 - Press Event to Showcase the Use of Biodiesel Fuel at Cranmore Mountain Resort and Demonstrate Biodiesel Powered Equipment
Get more information or contact Eric Rossignol (603) 356-5543 ext 351.
- February 13, 2004 - GSCCC will hold a stakeholder meeting at the Young Student Center at Keene State College. The public is invited to attend.
See also: Agenda, Directions and Parking.
- December 16, 2003 ~ The Granite State Clean Cities Coalition will hold a stakeholder meeting at the Pease Development Authority offices at 360 Corporate Drive. The meeting will be from 1:30 to 3:30 and will focus on biodiesel use in NH, and the upcoming 2004 State Energy Program grants for the Clean Cities program. For more information, contact Becky Ohler, (603) 271-6749.
See also: Agenda, driving directions, and Map.
- October 30, 2003 ~ Connecticut Clean Cities Heavy Duty AFV Event
- GSCCC BIODIESEL FORUM SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 5, 2003 - click here for the meeting announcement and agenda
- May 18-21, 2003 ~ 9th Annual National Clean Cities Conference - GSCCC will join other coalitions from across the country at the National Clean Cities Conference in Palm Springs, CA. The conference is a "One stop shop for information, demonstrations, and resources to furnish your business, fleet, or community with alternative fuel vehicle technologies." For more information regarding discounted flights, registration, and hotels, click on the link above, or contact a GSCCC Coordinator.
- April 25, 2003 ~ Keene State College Earth Day Event - The Granite State Clean Cities Coalition will be displaying a CNG Honda Civic as well as other AFVs. Noon to Dark on the KSC Campus.
- April 22, 2003 ~ New York Clean Cities Designation Ceremony - City Hall Park, Lower Manhattan 10:30am registration, ceremony begins at 11am
- March 26, 2003 ~ New England Biodiesel Conference - Presentations from the Conference
- February 18, 2003 ~ HB 828 Hearing - The New Hampshire House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means will hold a hearing on House Bill 828, Relative Eastern Connecticut State University Alternative Fuel Vehicles, at 2 p.m. at the Legislative Office Building Room 202. Interested Stakeholders are invited to attend the hearing and lend their testimony on the proposed legislation. The link above will take you to a page where you can search the most up-to-date information on HB 828.
- January 31, 2003 ~ GSCCC Stakeholder Meeting - GSCCC will be holding a stakeholder meeting at the Department of Envrionmental Services from 9:30am to noon. Topics of the meeting include: 2003 Special Projects Grants, Project Updates, and OEM Incentive Programs
Stakeholder Meeting Minutes Attendance List
- October 15, 2002 ~ Advancing the Choice Event - GSCCC will be co-hosting an Advancing the Choice Event with the Clean Cities coalitions EVermont and Main Clean Communities at Colby College in Waterville ME. Colby is hosting the Northern New England ERAPA (Eastern Region Association of Physical Plant Administrators) Fall Conference, October 14-15. The Northern New England Chapter is ME, NH and VT and it includes all the colleges, universites and many of the private schools in the 3 states. We have been invited to this event to present information regarding alternative fuels and vehicles and provide ride and drive opportunities for these campus administrators.
Portable CNG Refueling system demonstrated at the Advancing the Choice event in Maine.
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A variety of alternative fuel vehicles were on display at the Advancing the Choice Event, including those powered by natural gas, propane, electricity, bio-diesel, and gasoline-electric hybrids
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- September 20, 2002 ~ Stakeholder Meeting at the Appalachian Mountain Club's Pinkham Notch Visitor Center in Gorham, NH, 9AM - 3PM includes lunch. Discussion will center around use of alternative fuels in rural areas and exploration of which fuels and vehicles will work the best in these areas. Paul Murphy of Downeast Transportation, operator of the Acadia propane bus service, will present on fueling and maintenance issues associated with propane bus operation. Also scheduled to speak is Keith Ciamp of World Energy. He is to speak biodiesel. Suburban Propane has also been invited to discuss the availability and cost of propane in New Hampshire. Directions to the meeting may be obtained atwww.outdoors.org
- May 31, 2002 - 11:00 AM - Official DOE Designation Ceremony - New England Center, Strafford Ave, Durham NH - Will feature presentations by Governor Shaheen, Senators Gregg and Smith, and others.
- April 16, 2002 - 10:30 AM - Meeting of Stakeholders & Designation Ceremony Planning - University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH - Memorial Union Building, Room 223.
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