Agenda

Agenda

Day 1 Presentations

Drew Kodjak. ICCT. The Prospects for Very Low Vehicles Worldwide

Guido Franco. CEC. Is California’s Energy System Resilient to Climate Change?

Obadiah Bartholomy. SMUD. Climate Readiness in the Capital Region

Joan Ogden. STEPS. Research Ideas: Transportation Fue Infrastructure Vulnerability and Resiliency to Climate Change

Marshall Miller. STEPS. Revised Transition Scenarios for California

Chris Yang. STEPS. Freight Decarbonization Comparison between CA-TIMES and the Truck Choice Model

Andy Burke. STEPS. Energy Storage with Batteries and Supercapacitors

Guozhen Li. STEPS. H2 Refueling Infrastructure for Medium- and Heavy-duty Fuel Cell Vehicles

Mollie D’Agostino.3R Future Mobility Program. Status and Updates at 3R

Giovanni Circella. 3R Future Mobility Program. Adoption of Shared Mobility and Ridehailing in California and Impacts on Use and Other Travel Modes

Lew Fulton. STEPS. The Cost of 3R: A Deeper Dive

Day 2 Presentations

Jeremy Martin. UCS. How Will Biofuel Policies Weather the Storm in DC?

Rob Williams. STEPS. Reporting on STEPS Advanced Biofuels Modeling Cost Study

Julie Witcover. STEPS. LCFS Status Report and Update on LCFS Spreading to Other States and Canada Provinces

Gil Tal. PHEV Center. Modeling the Demand for DC Fast Charging: Have we done it all wrong?

Alan Jenn. PHEV Center. Estimating the Impact of Monetary Incentives on Second Generations PEV buyers

Ken Kurani. PHEV Center. In the Slow Lane: ZEV Markets in California, June 2014 to June 2017

Posters

1. Passenger Rail – 2017 Research Update. Raphael Isaac , Paul Erickson

2. The Engine Size Tax and Its Impact on Chinese Automobile Market. Tongxin Xu, Alan Jenn, Erich Muehlegger

3. Hydrogen Demand and Refueling Infrastructure Planning for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Fuel Cell Vehicles in California. Guozhen Li, Joan Ogden

4. Hydrogen Energy Storage for Renewably Intensive Electricity Grids. Zane McDonald, Chris Yang, Joan Ogden, Alan Jenn

5. V2G and G2V smart grid optimization study in a Renewable-Fossil Based Energy System for Northern WECC. Behdad Kiani

6. Plug-in Electric Vehicle (PEV) Charging Infrastructure Assessment Overview, Approaches and Insights. Sesha Raghavan, Xinwei Li, Joan Ogden, Lew Fulton

7. Comparative Assessment of Geospatial Models for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Planning. Xinwei Li, Sesha Raghavan, Joan Ogden

8. Strengthening the inspection and maintenance system of in-use vehicles in India. Jai Malik, Lew Fulton

9. Truck Choice Model. Qian Wang, Marshall Miller, Lew Fulton, Christopher Yang, Joan Ogden

10. Estimating the Potential Demand for Shared Mobility in First/Last Mile Transit Using MTC Travel Demand Model. Miguel Jaller, Caroline Rodier, Elham Pourrahmani

11. Costs of Shared Mobility, Electric Vehicle Integration, Autonomous Vehicle, and Consumer Behaviors in terms of mode and vehicle choices. Junia Compostella, Lew Fulton

12. What Drives Your Drivers: An In-Depth Look at Lyft and Uber Drivers. Rosaria Berliner, Gil Tal

13. Understanding the Factors Affecting Changes in Household Car Ownership in California. Farzad Alemi, Giovanni Circella, Susan Handy, Patricia Mokhtarian

14. What We Know about the Use of Ridehailing: Frequency of Use and Impacts on Other Modes. Farzad Alemi, Giovanni Circella, Susan Handy, Patricia Mokhtarian

15. Trip analysis to determine PEV charging behavior, infrastructure placement, and charging infrastructure policy. Alex Campbell, Gil Tal

16. Plug-in Electric Vehicle (PEV) Infrastructure Planning: Overview, Approaches and Insights. Sesha Raghavan, Xinwei Li, Joan Ogden, Lew Fulton

17. Considerations in the use of supercapacitors in combination with batteries in vehicle applications. Andrew Burke

18. China Low-speed Electric Vehicle Boom. Jinpeng Gao, Daniel Sperling, Yunshi Wang, Gil Tal

The STEPS team gathered 140 expert stakeholders and presented 2017 research results to date.

Posters

1. Four California Rail Scenarios to 2050 – Raphael Isaac

2. The Role of Public Utilities in Transportation Electrification – Nicholas Bowden

3. Travel Time & Cost Savings of a 3 Revolutions Scenario – Dominique Meroux

4. The Cost of Electrifying Transport – Eamonn Mulholland

5. Modal Choice into TIMES – Jacopo Tattini

6. Mid-term Transition for Transportation Hydrogen Infrastructure – Guozhen Li

7. Truck Technology Choice Model Overview – Qian Wang

8. Truck Technology Choice Model More Samples, Indicative Results – Qian Wang

9. Exploring the US Air Fleet – in Use and in the Desert – Guozhen Li

10. Estimating the Impacts of First and Last MileTransit Access Programs

11. Change of Demand for Automobiles with Gasoline Price Changes – Qian Wang

12. Modeling the interactions between EVs for transportation and renewable intensive electric grids in CA and western US – Saleh Zakerinia

13. Spatial regional consumer choice and fueling infrastructure model – Kalai Ramea

The STEPS team gathered 150 expert stakeholders and presented 2016 research results to date and a preview of 2017 projects.

Agenda Packet – STEPS Symposium Fall 2016

Presentations

Day One – November 30, 2016

David Ory, MTC – Keynote Travel Behavior, Now and Next
Dan Sperling, ITS-Davis – Session 1 The Three Transportation Revolutions
Lew Fulton, STEPS – Session 1 Three revolutions global project – initial findings
Lew Fulton, STEPS – Session 2 COP-22 Two Degrees and Beyond
Joshua Miller, ICCT – Session 2 iTEM-2 Conference Modeling results: What does it tell us about 2 degree scenarios?
Colin Murphy, NextGen – Session 2 Sub-National Approaches to Sustainable Transportation Policy 
Daniel Scheitrum, STEPS – Session 3 RNG potential in CA: NG as an Enabler of Low Carbon Fuels
Joan Ogden, STEPS – Session 3 Hydrogen compatibility in the NG system
Chris Yang, ITS-Davis – Session 4 California transition modeling update
Kalai Ramea, ITS-Davis – Session 4 Spatial regional consumer choice and fueling infrastructure model

Day 2 – December 1, 2016

Mike Nicholas, PH&EV Research Center – Session 5 eVMT in the household fleet: evidence from year-long data collection of PEV household travel and charging
Gil Tal, PH&EV Research Center – Session 5 Secondary markets for PEVs in California
Andy Burke, ITS-Davis – Session 6 The fuel economy of MD/HD trucks 2015-2050
Marshall Miller, ITS-Davis – Session 6 Update on HDV Scenarios
Jinpeng Gao, ITS-Davis – Session 7 Low-Speed Electric Vehicles in China: Market Boom,
Miguel Jaller, UC Davis – Session 7 Shared Mobility in First/Last Mile Transit Access

Posters

• Modeling the Dynamic Game Among Oil, Gas, and Shale Producers

1. 1. Alternative Vehicle Supply and Demand, and the Effects of Government Policy

1. 1. What Makes Travelers Use Uber: Exploring the Latent Constructs behind the Use of On-Demand Ride Services

1. 1. A Beginning Look at Rail Scenarios out to 2050

1. 1. Californian Millennials Drive Smaller Cars:Estimating Vehicle Type Choice of Millennials

1. 1. 3 Revolutions

1. 1. Renewable Natural Gas and the LCFS

1. 1. PHEV Vehicle Performance Simulation and Optimization

1. 1. BEV Consumer Behavior in Practice: Comparison of BEV Usage to ICE Usage in Multi-Vehicle Household

1. 1. Electrified Transportation in China

1. 1. Modeling the interactions between the electric vehicles for transportation and renewable intensive electricity grids in California and the Western US

1. 1. Modeling and analyzing near term transitions to alternative fueled vehicles using a spatial regional consumer choice and fueling infrastructure model

1. 1. Long-Term Gasoline Refueling Behavior and its Implication for Building a Hydrogen Refueling Network

1. 1. Sustainable Hydrogen Fueling/DC Fast Charging Systems at California Highway Rest Stop Areas

1. 1. The Fuel Economy of MD/HD Trucks 2015-2050

1. The Biofuel Innovation Tracker

The STEPS team gathered 150 expert stakeholders and presented 2015 research results and progress on 2016 projects.  We also hosted sessions on peak oil and global EV demand, sustainable trucking, shared mobility and connected and autonomous vehicles, ZEVs in China vs. California, and transition cost scenarios for the U.S. and California.

Agenda-STEPS Spring Symposium June 1-2 2016

Presentations

Day One

• Marianne Kah, Keynote
• Amy Jaffe & Daniel Schietrum – Peak oil demand
• Gil Tal – PHEVs Risks and Opportunities
• Lew Fulton – Potential for low carbon vehicles around the world
• Sydney Vergis – California’s sustainable freight initiatives and investments
• Rosa Dominguez Faus – NG_RNG
• Chris Yang and Marshall Miller – Truck and fleet analysis
• Paul Leiby – Keynote

Day Two

• Alberto Ayala, ARB
• Yunshi Wang – ZEV Policy Presentation
• Simon Mui – ZEV Market Growth California, China, and Clean Car States
• Andy Swanton, BYD
• Joan Ogden and Lew Fulton – Transition Costs and Scenario modeling
• Chris Yang – California transition study

Breakout Group Discussions on STEPS 2016 research areas

• Transition Scenarios – Joan Ogden, Lew Fulton
• Peak Oil Demand – Amy Jaffe, Daniel Scheitrum
• Trucks/Freight – Marshall Miller, Miguel Jaller, Chris Young
• PEV Markets/Consumers – Ken Kurani, Gil Tal, Mike Nicholas, Nicolette Caperello
• Hydrogen – Chris Yang, Mike Nicholas
• Emerging Revolutions (CAVs, shared mobility, etc) and black swans – Dan Sperling, Caroline Rodier, Susie Pike

Posters

• Travel Behavior Impacts of Future Mobility Services – Susie Pike
• Dynamic Ridesharing in Rural, Low-Income Communities – Caroline J. Rodier, Susan Pike, Autumn Bernstein
• Overview of Metro-area New Mobility Survey Project – Alan Jenn, Rosaria Berliner, Susan Pike, Gouri Mishra, Gil Tal, Lew Fulton, Ken Laberteaux, Regina Clewlow
• Policy Scenario Analysis with CA-TIMES – Alan Jenn, Saleh Zakerinia, Kalai Ramea, Christopher Yang
• California’s Connected Millenials: Do they travel more or less? – Rosaria Berliner, Kate Tiedeman, Farzad Alemi, Giovanni Circella, Lew Fulton
• Renewable Natural Gas Potential in California – Daniel Scheitrum, Nathan Parker, Rosa Dominguez-Faus, Amy Jaffe
• Methane Leakage Update – Rosa Dominguez-Faus
• Truck Choice Model – Dominique Meroux, Lew Fulton, Marshall Miller, Christopher Yang
• Rail Energy Fuels: 2016 Update – Raphael Issac, Lewis Fulton
• Understanding the role of transportation in meeting California’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction target: a focus on technology forcing policies, interactions with the electric sector and mitigation costs – Saleh Zakerinia, Chris Yang, Sonia Yeh
• Exploring the US Air Fleet – in Use and in the Desert – Guozhen Li, Lew Fulton
• Life Cycle Based Regulatory Reform: Implementation Pathways, Policy Mechanisms, and Implications for the Light Duty Vehicle Sector – Hanjiro Ambrose, Alissa Kendall
• Evaluation of a PV Powered EV Charging Station and its Buffer Battery – Hengbing Zhao, Andrew Burke
• Equity Impacts of Fee Systems to Support California ZEV Sales – Julie Schiffman, Lew Fulton, Gil Tal
• The Biofuel Innovation Tracker – Julie Witcover and Rob Williams
• Displacement Estimation for Co-products from Biofuel Production Systems – Yizhne Zhang, Alissa Kendall
• GeoCVCM: A spatial consumer vehicle choice model to analyze near-term transitions of advanced vehicle technologies – Kalai Ramea, Chris Yang, Michael Nicholas, Joan Ogden
• Data Stream Analysis of Geo-tagged Data for use in Sustainable and Safer Transportation – Robert Kemi, Vincenzo Massimiliano Gulisano, Marina Papatriantafliou, Sonia Yeh, Chalmers University of Technology

Session 3 Panel Discussion on Major User Impacts – Shared Mobility and Connected and Automated Vehicles

Contact Beth Bourne, bybourne@ucdavis.edu, with any questions.

December 10, 2015

Packet: Agenda, Poster List, 2015 Projects, Attendees

Presentations

• Ogden – Intro to STEPS Symposium
• Simon – Smart Moblity, Factors Driving Sustainable Transportation
• Fulton – Future Mobility Initiative
• Fulton (Circella) – Travel Behavior of Gen Y
• Yang – CA-TIMES GHG Reduction Scenarios
• Fulton – Global PEV Market
• Tal – Impact of Incentives on PEV Market
• Jaffe – Oil Price Cycle and Peak Oil Demand Scenarios
• Witcover – Lookback at Lookback Workshop (Link to Dec. 9 workshop)
• Miller – Truck Technology Transitions with a Decision Choice Model
• Burke – Modelling and Analysis of Plug-in Series-Parallel Hybrid Vehicles

Posters

• 1. CA-TIMES
• 2. CA-TIMES Air Quality and Health
• 3. COCHIN-Consumer Choice Integration in Times
• 4. Spatial regional consumer choice and fueling infrastructure model
• 5. China’s Oil Demand
• 6. Tempering Overstated Oil Demand Project
• 8. Biofuel Innovation Tracker
• 9. Life Cycle Performance of Renewable Diesel Production from Microalgae
• 10. Battery LCA
• 11. EV Innovation
• 12. VGI – A case study of dynamic pricing (SMUD)
• 13. New concepts in vehicle control development
• 14. LTO Batteries and Supercapacitors
• 15. Series Parallel Hybrid Vehicles
• 16. Electrification of Drayage Trucks
• 17. HD Truck Technology Transitions with a Decision Choice Model
• 18. Improving Freight Efficiency in California
• 19. Demand Management for passenger and freight traffic
• 20. Rail Propulsion Technologies
• 21. Introduction to STEPS 2016 Aviation Project
• 22. A Global High Shift Cycling Scenario
• 23. CVRP funding mechanisms
• 24. PEV Dealer Study

Presentations

• Session 1_Gruber STEPS Overview
• Session 1_Joan Ogden, Transition Costs
• Caltrans’ Strategic Plan 2015-2020
• Session 1_Yeh, EMF Natural Gas
• Session 1_Nathan Parker, ITS-Davis
• Session 1_Fulton GUSTO track
• Session 1_Tal, Travel Data
• Session 1_Fulton iTEM
• Session 1_Yeh MAVRIC
• Session 2_Sonia Yeh, ITS-Davis
• Session 2_MikeTamor, Ford (with copyright)
• Session 2_Rodier, Dynamic Ridesharing
• Session 2_ Jeff Gonder, NREL
• Session 3_David Kayes, Daimler Trucks NA
• Session 3_Lisa Mirisola, SCAQMD
• Session 3_Miguel Jaller, UC Davis

Posters

• 1. CA-TIMES Model
• 2. COCHIN-Times
• 3. Complex Air Quality Implications from Low Carbon Energy Scenarios for CA in 2050
• 4. Evaluating Policy Efficacy-What should we invest in
• 5. Feebates and Household Impacts in California
• 6. Generation Y Travel Survey
• 7. Understanding urban development and transport in Indian cities
• 8. Analysis and Scenarios of Low-Carbon Options for Heavy Duty Trucks
• 9. Rail Energy Update-Options for Passenger and Freight Rail Propulsion
• 10. Dynamic Optimization of Natural Gas Refueling Infrastructure for Freight Trucks
• 11. Emerging Biofuel Pathways in Policy (2 projects)
• 12. Modeling Grid Impacts of PEV Deployment-Case Study of Sacramento Region
• 13. Infrastructure Planning for Public Fast Charging Stations in a Competitive Market
• 14. Overview of Tesla Battery Electric Vehicle Adopters
• 15. Life Cycle Assessment of EV Traction Batteries
• 16. Global EV Scenarios
• 17. Integration of Sustainable Fueling or Charging Stations with Grid
• 18. Advanced Vehicle Technology Studies for STEPS 3
• 19. Hydrogen stations and the market