EERE Network News

October 29, 2003

News and Events

DOE and EPA Announce the Fuel Economy Leaders for Model Year 2004

Japanese Automakers Look to the Future at Tokyo Auto Show

Fourteen of 22 Cars Complete the World Solar Challenge

Big Wind Energy Projects Hit the Great Plains

USDA and Rural Electric Coops to Advance Energy Efficiency, Renewables

St. Lawrence Hydropower Station Earns New 50-Year License

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a new 50-year operating license to the 912-megawatt St. Lawrence-FDR hydropower project on October 22nd.

Energy Connections

EIA: U.S. Energy Use Increased 1 Percent in 2002

U.S. energy use held nearly steady in 2002, according to a new report by DOE's Energy Information Administration (EIA).