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Hawaii Energy Policy Forum > Energy in the News > 2003

Energy in the News: 2003

Hawaii

• DBEDT director Naya is bullish on hydrogen
• HECO forms alternative energy branch
• HECO Web site identifies areas for wind farms
• Loans set for solar water systems
• Planned energy park for 'Ewa uses solar panels
• Solar bonds for Hawai'i promoted
• World’s first biodiesel rental car debuts on Maui
• Alternative energy fuels businesses
• State launches drive for fuel-cell money

Policy

• A Declaration of Energy Independence

Biodiesel

• Australia Biodiesel Plant Opening
• Missouri Congressman Introduces Biodiesel Tax Incentive Bill
• Smithfield to Convert Hog Waste Into Fuel

Biogas

• Farming for Energy: Anaerobic Digesters -- Cow Power

Efficiency

• The Future of Fuel-Efficient Cars

Ethanol

• Bio-battery runs on shots of vodka

Fuel Cells

• Boeing to test Fuel Cell-Powered Electric Airplane
• Fuel Cell Technology Update

Hydrogen

• Mister Natural Japan's Masatsugu Taniguchi is creating the first nonpolluting economy in the world--and trying to make a buck, too.
• New catalyst for Hydrogen production may be a breakthrough
  Paper Mill Sludge Used to Create Fuel Cell Catalyst
• New research to run cars on flower power

Miscelleneous

• Living without oil
• EERE Network News 2-26-03
• EERE Network News 4-16-03

Oil

• Anything into Oil

OTEC

• Palau Picks Site For Ocean Thermal Plant
• CNMI ocean thermal project

Solar

• Swiss Solar Prize: Zero-Energy House & Car

Tidal

• Arctic town to get offbeat tidal energy

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