ASES Solar Fuels and Transportation Division

	Possible Technical Sessions on Solar Transportation for Solar '99 in Maine.

Subjects	Conveners/Speakers
Alternative vehicle motive power
Sustainable Transportation for Land, Water and Air Possible Subjects/Example Papers (see http://www.ecotopia.com/st) Sustainable Transportation through the millenia (an historical perspective) Unusual solar powered land vehicles Lighter Than Air Solar Transport Wind on the Water -- new technologies in sailing The Solar Cat -- a PV powered catamaran BioFuels in Transportation Possible Subjects Recent developments in BioFuel technology Photovoltaics in Transportation Possible Subjects Interesting solar race car developments and commercial implications A practical PV-powered car Solar charging stations for EV's Commercial use of PV in automotive auxiliary equipment Resource Assessment -- the Potential for Renewable Energy Technology to Replace Oil-Based Transportation Possible Subjects Country-specific biomass potential Can humanity meet or beat the Hubbert Oil Peak with sufficient renewable energy transportation? Other? ______________________________	____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________
Solar derivation of fuels and chemicals
Applications of Bio-Mass and Solar-Derived Fuels and Chemicals Possible Subjects BioMass Feedstocks in the Plastics Industry Solar-produced hydrogen as fuel for transportation: internal combustion vs. fuel cells Survey of fuel cell developments	____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________

Suggestions are welcomed for topics, session chairs, speakers, etc.
Contact Ron Swenson, Chair

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