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1 TBC ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS: 24 TH TBC IN GDYNIA POLAND ORGANIZED BY PKT WITH SOLARIS (SPRING 2016) IN CONJUNCTION WITH ELIPTIC PARTNERS PROJECT MEETING IN GDYNIA Arno Kerkhof Marta Woronowicz Version October 2015

2 TBC DATE PROPOSAL Two dates are proposed for the TBC members: May June 2016 The preference from side is for 8-10 June due to vicinity of Bus Commitee May and ITF Leipzig event

3 WELCOME TO GDYNIA GDYNIA and its public & trolleybus transport facts inhabitants Length of public roads: ca. 400 km Length of public transport routes: ca. 250 km Motorization rate: 450 cars/1000 inhabitants) Transport modes market share: 50/50 individual transport and public transport: 0,4% 0,6% 50,0% 49,0% 3 77% of all Gdynia inhabitants live within a 5 min. walk from a bus/trolleybus stop Trolleybus transport operated by PKT constitutes over 29% of the whole public transport 91 trolleybuses run ca. 5 million vehicle km a year on 12 day lines on ca. 90 km of traction supplied by 10 substations 3 trolleybus cities in Poland: Gdynia, Lublin, Tychy

4 PKT EU PROJECTS COMPLEMENTARITY infrastructure and fleet investments further infrastructure and fleet investments published handbook on conversion of a diesel bus into a trolleybus training programmes in safe eco-driving feasibility studies on the possibilities of further public transport electrification in Tricity thanks to the extended use of Li-Ion battery trolley-hybrids optimization of recovery energy usage Innovative solutions: new technology battery trolleys supercaps on substations study on areas predisposed for supercap installation

5 PKT INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION Since 2005 trolleybus operator from Gdynia has been very active in EU co-funded projects and in 2014 it received a prestigious European Commission Regiostars Award in the category Citystar Investment Projects in Sustainable Urban Public Transport 5

6 PROPOSED 24TH TBC SCHEDULE COMBINED WITH ELIPTIC PARTNERS MEETING - 3 DAY EVENT 1st day (Wednesday): - since the morning ELIPTIC partner meeting (without TBC) - in the evening TBC s regular Welcome drink, combined with ELIPTIC participants 2nd day (Thursday): - in the morning: SEPARATE sessions: ELIPTIC partner meeting & TBC meeting - in the afternoon: JOINT session ELIPTIC and TBC (focus on ELIPTIC trolleybus use cases etc.; joint dinner with both groups) 3rd day (Friday): - in the morning (until hrs.): JOINT site visit to PKT Gdynia s depot and other city locations representing recent trolleybus developments implemented within many EU projects in Gdynia - afterwards ELIPTIC user forum meeting (without TBC members); the TBC part would end after the site visit

7 MAIN TOPICS PROPOSALS FOR 24TH TBC IN GDYNIA The key topic in Gdynia for discussion: Turning Diesel buses into Trolleybuses: retrofit and conversion management Other proposed topics for the JOINT session could be: -presentation by BBG, Eberswalde about ELIPTIC use case (conversion of a regional diesel bus line into a trolley-hybrid line incl. first demo tests of an automated wiring and de-wiring system) -presentations from Szeged and Gdynia on deployment trolleybuses off grid on Li-Ion batteries - further systems that could have presentations are from Esslingen, Landskrona etc. (need to be further developed) 7

8 Thank you for your attention. Looking forward to seeing you in Gdynia! PKT Gdynia trolleybus operator Management Board 8