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News Archives - 2005

February

DOE Project Leads to New Hydrogen Fueling Station in California
EPA Launches Clean Energy Partnerships with 12 States and D.C.

March

SEP 2005 Special Projects Request for Proposals
Study Leads to New Web Site for Energy Efficiency Best Practices
EIA: U.S. Companies Achieving Greater Cuts in Greenhouse Gases
Hybrid Bus Fleets Grow in New York City, L.A., and Indianapolis
Northwest Power Industry Commits $100 Million for Efficiency
International Competition Recognizes Efficient Power Supplies
Global Wind Power Capacity Grew 20 Percent in 2004
Lexus Announces Hybrid SUV Pricing and EPA Mileage
Record Gasoline Prices Slow Sales of Full-Size SUVs
Wind Industry Launches Global Wind Energy Council

April

Canadian Automakers Agree to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

September

EERE Launches its Financial Opportunities Web Site
EIA: Katrina is Likely to Cause High Winter Heating Costs

October

EPA and DOE Launch Campaign Encouraging Use of Energy Star Lights
New Mexico, North Carolina Governments to Employ Alternative Fuels
University of Colorado Wins the 2005 Solar Decathlon
DOE Issues New Efficiency Standards for Appliances and Equipment
EIA: Heating Costs to Soar This Winter
New York City Orders 500 Hybrid Buses and Allows Hybrid Taxis
Voluntary Green Power Purchases Increased Tenfold in 5 Years

November

U.S. Government Exceeds its Goal for Renewable Energy Use
EIA: Hurricane Recovery to Extend into Mid-2006
Renewable Energy Markets Showed Strong Growth in 2004
Training Helps Louisiana Rebuild after Hurricanes

December

DOE Sets Tougher Standards for Energy Star Clothes Washers
Energy Saving Teams Sent to Federal Facilities in Six States