PRESIDENT OF NGVAMERICA TO CHAIR SESSION AT NORTH AMERICA GAS SUMMIT IN OCTOBER
Executive Panel to Address Investment, Infrastructure, Transport and Long-Term Viability at Industry Conference in Washington, DC
The Energy Exchange, host of the North America Gas Summit (www.NATGASAMERICA.COM) today announced that Richard Kolodziej, President, Natural Gas Vehicles For America (www.NGVC.ORG), will lead an executive panel addressing the viability and road towards natural gas vehicles at the inaugural North America Gas Summit in Washington, DC, October 3-5, 2011.
To register for the North America Gas Summit, or for additional information, please visit www.NATGASAMERICA.COM.
Joining Mr. Kolodziej on the Natural Gas Panel are Mitchell W. Pratt, COO of Clean Energy Fuels Corp., and Michael Gallagher, Senior Adviser Westport Innovations, Chairman Natural Gas Group of the NPC Future Transportation Fuels Study & Chairman of Cummins Westport, Inc. and Agility Fuel Systems.
In a recent interview with Monika Gonda, Director North America Gas Summit, Michael Gallagher noted that, “What I am most looking forward to is the chance to share the podium with the other leaders in the North American industry, such as Rich Kolodziej and Mitchell W. Pratt. In addition,” he continued, “I am eager to spend the day talking with industry colleagues who, like myself, are advocates for the global expansion of natural gas as a transportation fuel, seeing where they and their companies are at, and how much the industry has moved forward.“
The North America Gas Summit (NAGS) will convene energy executives, regulators and thought leaders from across the entire supply chain. This event will serve as a platform for open dialogue between gas supply and demand - to address the latest regulatory issues shaping the future of the North American market, share best practices and discuss the impact of gas prices on shale gas development, public and media perception around hydraulic fracturing, demand creation through natural gas vehicle development and infrastructure needs, the potential of LNG exports and technology needs of liquefaction facilities, natural gas trading and pricing patterns, EPA regulations and expected outcomes of the current study undertaken, as well as the inherent realities of alternative energy.
To register for the North America Gas Summit, or for additional information, please visit www.NATGASAMERICA.COM.