--- Miles Electric Vehicles Begins Building Dealership Network. Thirty new car dealerships initially selected for green dealer network to sell electric highway-speed vehicle. (more)

--- Energy Focus Helps Achieve Record Solar Cell Efficiency with Light-Concentrating Optics. The breakthrough milestone for solar to electric efficiency was 42.8 percent. (more)

--- Ballard Fuel Cells to Power Transit Buses in British Columbia. BC transit orders up to 20 buses. (more)

--- Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) Signs Deals for 462 More Solar Homes. SMUD will buy down the cost solar and energy efficiency equipment for the homes. (more)

--- AC Transit Dedicates New 621-kilowatt Solar Electric System. The system provides enough power to offset the electricity required to operate the transit agency’s hydrogen production facility. (more)

--- IdleAire Opens Its 122nd Advanced Travel Center Electrification Installation. ATE(R) equipped facility saves truckers fuel, cuts pollution. (more)

--- U.S. General Services Administration to Build One Megawatt Solar System. Contact awarded to SunEdison for the design and construction of a solar park at the Denver Federal Center (DFC). (more)

--- Smith Electric Vehicles Coming to the US. UK electric truck maker to open production facility and market battery electric trucks in the US beginning in 2008. (more)

--- SunPower Solar Systems Standard Feature in Meritage Homes' 'Zero Energy' New Home Community. Forty-five homes in the new California community will be equipped with 2.3-kilowatt solar systems. (more)

--- Global Electric Motorcars: New GEM-Friendly Community in Florida. Lakewood Ranch will incorporate low-speed electric vehicles into its infrastructure. (more)

--- Americas Wind Energy Sells Turbines to Waverly Light and Power. Two 900 kilowatt turbines to be installed in Iowa. (more)

--- Living Space 21, a UK Developer, Teams Up with Co-operative Bank on Affordable, Eco-Friendly New Homes. Partnership addresses the UK government's promise to increase home building as well as help meet carbon reduction goals. (more)

--- BMW and NASA Complete Testing of BMW Hydrogen 7. Successful eight week test operating luxury sedan on liquid hydrogen: space shuttle fuel. (more)

--- Plextronics' Organic Solar Cell Breaks World Record. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) certifies cell efficiency at 5.4 percent. (more)

--- UPC Wind’s Sheffield Wind Project Receives Certificate of Public Good from the Vermont Public Service Board. Seen as a significant step forward towards building the 40 megawatt wind farm. (more)

--- Ricardo Wins Funding for US Department of Energy Fuel Efficiency R&D Projects. Cost shared projects are for advanced flex-fuel technologies and pollution controls. (more)

--- AES Opens Wind Farm in Texas; Expands Wind Energy into China. Commercial operation of 233 MW expansion begins at Buffalo Gap; joint venture in China will yield a 49.5 MW facility. (more)

--- A123Systems and GM to Co-Develop Lithium-Ion Battery Cell for Chevrolet Volt. Agreement to speed up development of Chevy Volt's propulsion system. (more)

--- Finavera Renewables Receives an Investigative Use Permit for Wave Energy Project for British Columbia. Permit allows Finavera to determine the feasibility of a wave energy project off the west coast of Vancouver Island. (more)

--- INFINIA and Emergence BioEnergy to Develop Stirling Engine Cogenerator for Developing Nations. Biomass-fueled appliance will provide 1 kilowatt of electricity plus heat.(more)

--- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) -- Australian Scientists Discover Previously Undetected Component of Global Conveyor Belt. Missing link in thermohaline circulation that governs global climate. (more)

--- SunEthanol -- Q Microbe Could Advance Cellulosic Ethanol Technology. SunEthanol secures financing to commercialize unique natural bacteria capable of converting cellulose into ethanol. (more)

--- Hydrogen Power Inc. Signs a Letter Of Intent with Hamilton Sundstrand for Development Hydrogen On Demand Technology. Under the direction of Hamilton Sundstrand, the two companies will evaluate the use of HPI's unique aluminum fuel technology to meet the power requirements of certain high priority applications. (more)

--- National Biodiesel Board -- Imperium Renewables Launches Nation’s Largest Biodiesel Plant. The new plant, near Grays Harbor, Washington, has an annual capacity of 100 million gallons. (more)

--- DMI Industries Begins Hiring for Tulsa Wind Tower Plant. Company needs at least 200 employees to get started, plans to take on up to 450 people. (more)

--- HelioVolt Receives $77 Million Investment. Funds will be used to commercialize company’s Copper Indium Gallium Selenide (CIGS) thin film solar products. (more)

--- Ocean Power Technologies Receives Funding Towards First PowerBuoy (tm) for Reedsport, Oregon Wave Park. PNGC Power will provide funding of $500,000 to OPT toward the fabrication and ocean installation of wave energy converter. (more)

--- ZAP Receives $1 Million Initial Electric Vehicle Order From New Fuel Systems Inc. Initial purchase is fro $1 million worth of ZAP electric vehicles, including ZAP electric cars, trucks, mopeds, scooters and other electric vehicles. (more)

--- Louis Dreyfus Launches 88 Million Gallon Biodiesel Plant. New facility in Claypool, Indiana one of the largest in the US. (more)

--- PACCAR and Eaton Corporation to Jointly Develop Hybrid Technology for Heavy-Duty Trucks. The products will be introduced exclusively in Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks in the North American market, targeted for initial production by the end of 2009. (more)

--- Industrial Nanotech Developing Electricity Generating Thermal Insulation. Company is researching thermal insulation which uses temperature differential as a source for generating electricity. (more)

--- GM Announces 2008 Global Powertrain Lineup. Includes hybrids, new small engine variants, clean diesels and six speed transmissions. (more)

--- Green Power Generators (GPG) Launches Biodiesel Fueled Gensets to Entertainment Industry. New line of generators designed to dramatically reduce carbon emissions in both small and large-scale events and productions. (more)

--- Carmanah Receives Additional $600K Order from US Department of Defense for Solar LED Airfield Lighting. The order consists of taxiway, runway, approach, apron edge and obstruction lights. (more)

--- Philips Completes Acquisition of Color Kinetics. Color Kinetics designs and markets lighting systems based on Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology. (more)

--- ICP Solar to Acquire WES Power. Solar product manufacturer to buy maker of renewable power performance management systems. (more)

--- American Hydrogen Corp and Ohio University to Develop Ammonia-to-Hydrogen Technology. American Security Resources Corp. is funding Sponsored Research as part of its worldwide exclusive license to commercialize the patent-pending catalytic electrolyzer technology. (more)

--- WorldWater to Develop Solar Powered Pumping System Up to 1.2 Megawatts for San Diego County. The photovoltaic system will provide electricity and water pumping power for the Valley Center Municipal Water District (VCMWD) of Valley Center, California. (more)

--- LDK Solar Signs Agreement to Build TCS Manufacturing Facility in Xinyu City, PRC. The agreement is in line with the company's plans to complete construction and reach a production capacity of up to 6,000 metric tons of polysilicon for solar cells by the end of 2008 and 15,000 metric tons by the end of 2009. (more)

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