July-August 2007

Eastern States Harness Clean Energy to Promote Air Quality

States are finding ways to boost renewable energy and energy efficiency when they modify their air quality programs. They are following a path that navigates between national regulations and state plans to address high pollution zones. They are crunching lots of data to show measurable improvements. And sometimes, they are finding that existing clean energy programs can help with air quality.

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Here you will find links to descriptions of recent energy projects conducted by state energy offices on the SEP Web site.

13 Cities Win Solar America Awards Connecting to the Grid Made Easy State News for June – July 2007 States with Programs Helped by Farm Bill Arkansas Creates Warming Commission Calif. OKs Biogas for Electric Power New Calif. Standard for Power Adapters S.W. Drivers Find Fuel Stations by Phone Colo. Biofuels Coalition Increases Pumps Colo. Governor's Residence Goes Solar Fla. Governor's Mansion Energy Efficient Hawaii Buildings Win Efficiency Awards

Idaho Facility Is Energy Showcase Kentucky Endorses 25×'25 Md. Sets 15% by 2015 Efficiency Goal Governor's Chair to Push Clean Energy Missouri Will Have Wind-Powered City First New Hampshire Wind Farm Fuel Cell Educates N.Y. School District Ohio University's Composting System Oregon Amends Energy Laws Texas Plant Creates Fuel from Manure Washington Adopts Evergreen Standard 8,000 Wis. ENERGY STAR Homes

Find a list of 32 new publications and Web sites published by states and DOE about renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) technologies. SEP lists these and several hundred more state publications on the SEP Web site that are searchable by state and topic.

	Interested in More State News? Read the latest news clips about state involvement in energy projects at EERE State Activities and Partnerships.