2018 Energy Summit Mustapha Beydoun Vice President COO
2018 Energy Summit Mustapha Beydoun Vice President & COO, HARC Port Electrification September 25, 2018 Source: Houston Airports
Presentation Outline • Transportation numbers • Airport electrification • Railyards and trains
Greenhouse Emissions by Transportation Mode • Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2018 Pocket Guide to Transportation, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Inventory of U. S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks
Freight Shipments Within the U. S. by Mode Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2018 Pocket Guide to Transportation
Electric Ground Support Equipment (GSE) • Service airplanes between flights – Refueling – Towing airplanes – Luggage/freight carts and loading equipment, etc. • First major project was in El Paso in 2001 • Funding through FAA’s Voluntary Airport Low Emissions Program and Inherently Low-Emission Airport Vehicle Program • At least 22 U. S. airports with significant e. GSE projects – Largest projects at Seattle-Tacoma, Philadelphia, LAX, Atlanta, and DFW Source: NREL, Electric Ground Support Equipment at Airports
Airports – Electrifying • Electric ground power and AC equipment (gate electrification) • Battery-electric buses (LAX & HNL) • Airport and airline vehicles • Opportunities for solar integration • Air quality and economic benefits Source: Los Angeles World Airports, Dulles International, EPRI, Alamy
Electric Planes? • Electric and hybrid-electric propulsion – Noise and emissions benefits • Both Airbus and Boeing are developing • Airbus has teamed with Siemens and Rolls. Royce – E-Fan X hybrid-electric flight demonstrator • Boeing – Teamed with GE Aviation’s hybrid-electric propulsion team Source: Airbus
Airbus Electric Plane of the Future
Rail Yards Source: Manufactured Landscapes, http: //pcgladiator. blogspot. com/2008/01/rail-yards. html
Locomotives Source: Trains
Thank You! Mustapha Beydoun Vice President & COO, HARC mbeydoun@HARCresearch. org Phone: (281) 364 -6046 HARCresearch. org HARC (härk), n. an independent research hub helping people thrive and nature flourish.
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