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| Honda FCX Clarity Fuel Cell Vehicle Lease Program Begins with First Customer Delivery |  |
| American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced that Ron Yerxa and Annette Ballester took delivery of their hydrogen fuel cell-powered FCX Clarity on Friday, July 25, 2008 at Honda of Santa Monica, one of three ... |
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| Utah Public Service Commission Asserts Jurisdiction over Wind Farm Transmission Line |  |
| Reversing its own earlier decision, the Utah Public Service Commission (the "Commission") has concluded that a wind power project must obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity ("CPCN") for a 90-mile transmission line proposed in connection with a wind farm to be built in southwest Utah. Order on Petition for Rehearing, Docket No. 08-2490-01. |
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| Alaska Looks To Volcanos For Geothermal Energy |  |
| Iddo Genuth writes "Alaskan state officials have recently announced their intention to begin funding the exploration and surveying of Alaska`s largest volcanoes in hopes of utilizing these as a source of geothermal energy. They say this volcano could provide enough energy to power thousands of households, and according to some estimates, Alaska`s volcanoes and hot springs could supply up to 25% of the state`s energy needs."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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| SRP to buy wind energy from northern Arizona facility |  |
| Salt River Project has agreed to purchase all of the energy to be developed at the Dry Lake Wind Project a few miles south of Snowflake. |
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| Solar power project planned for campus |  |
| Colorado State University-Pueblo will be using more of the sun`s energy to power the campus through a new solar power project believed to be the largest of its kind on a college campus. |
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| US and New Zealand Launch Renewable Energy Partnership |  |
| At an event in Nassau, Bahamas, the U.S. Department of Energy`s (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Andy Karsner and New Zealand`s Ambassador to the U.S. Roy Ferguson signed terms of reference for the International Partnership for Energy Development in Island Nations (EDIN), an initiative to further the development of energy efficient and renewable energy technologies on island nations and territories. |
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| Fuel Cells for Portable Electronics, and Beyond |  |
| Hydrogen fuel-cell cars have received a great deal of attention over the years as a clean alternative to petroleum-based transportation, producing only water for exhaust. Certainly the technology is known. Demonstration vehicles have been produced by several manufacturers and Honda is starting to roll out a fleet of 200 FCX Clarity fuel-cell cars, available for lease to select customers for US $600 per month. |
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| US Renewable Energy Tax Credits Could Be Voted On This Week |  |
| A vote could come as early as this week in the U.S. Senate on a bill introduced by Senate Tax Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) containing a one-year renewable energy production tax credit (PTC) extension and a small wind turbine investment tax credit. |
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| Wind Power Superhighway for West Texas |  |
| Texas likes to do everything big, including wind farms and investing in clean energy. The states has been given the thumbs up for a $4.9 billion plan to set up transmission lines to carry the wind power generated in West Texas to surrounding urban areas. |
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