Speakers

Opening Remarks:

Presentation:

Ken North, Emerging Technologies Consultant, North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)

Moderator:

Panel:

Danielle Wiess, Director Transportation Initiatives, Community Energy Association
Anaïssia Franca, Director, Transportation Electrification, Associate Partner, CIMA+
Chris Henry, Director, National Fleet, Purolator

Learn About:

The findings of Run-On-Less: Electric demonstrations, which featured Canadian equipment in Canadian applications.
Available grants and industry partners to help fleets electrify.
Infrastructure considerations including charging requirements, microgrids, and utility demands.
Tools and strategies to manage vehicle range, looking at regenerative braking and beyond.
Ways to prepare technicians for electrified vehicles.

The program will include a keynote speaker from NACFE, a panel on MHD Fleet Electrification and roundtable discussions on eight key topics:

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Wallace Venue at the Shipyards

#300 - 125 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver, BC

9:00am – 12:30pm (arrival by 8:30am)

Access to this workshop is free, however registration is mandatory.

This workshop is partially funded by Natural Resources Canada.

This workshop is a shoulder-event to Plug-In BC’s Zero-Emission Fleets: Reconnect held on March 5th, 2025.

Western Canada MHD Fleet Electrification Workshop