California Air Resources Board and South Coast AQMD Joint Workshop on Industrial and Commercial Zero-Emission Technologies - 2024

California Air Resources Board and South Coast AQMD Joint Workshop on Industrial and Commercial Zero-Emission Technologies - December 11, 2024

• Webcast

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) hosted a Joint Workshop on Industrial and Commercial Zero-Emission Technologies, including panel discussions to explore solutions for industrial and commercial sites. The discussions were carried out in three panels:

1. Industrial and commercial zero-emission technologies
2. End-user perspectives on transitioning to zero-emission technologies
3. Zero-emission regulations and incentives

The discussions drew on perspectives from manufacturers, research, industry, and regulatory agencies.

• Agenda
• Bios

Presentations from each panel are available below.

Technology Panel

• Dr. Ashwin Salvi, AtmosZero Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer
• Chiranjeev Kalra, Karman Industries Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer
• Dr. Jack Brouwer, University of California, Irvine (UCI) Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Director of the National Fuel Cell Research Center (NFCRC) and Advanced Power and Energy Program (APEP)
• Jeremy Keller, P.E., Rondo Energy VP of Market Development

End-User Perspective Panel

• Joe Brothman, UCI Health Director of General Services
• Kenny (Kenergy) Seeton, California State University, Dominguez Hills Director of Central Plant Operations and Strategic Energy Projects
• Dean Moretton, Hydrogen Technologies, LLC Chief Commercial Officer

Regulatory/Incentive Overview

• Sridhar Seetharaman, Arizona State University Electrified Processes for Industry Without Carbon (EPIXC) Chief Executive Officer
• Kareem Hammoud, U.S. Climate Alliance Policy Advisor
• David Allgood, CARB Climate Change Program Development Specialist
• Cody Taylor, California Energy Commission (CEC) Energy Research and Development Division Branch Manager, Industry & Carbon Management
• Michael Krause, South Coast AQMD Assistant Deputy Executive Officer