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There are few industry sectors in the world today with more potential than
renewable and hydrogen energy. Energy Consumption by Source, 2003 32
U. Ethanol and MTBE Consumption in the Transportation Sector: 1992-2003
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cooperative worked with Santee Cooper to connect the station to the area's
electrical grid.

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" The plant entered
commercial operation Feb.
"The new generating station on Screaming Eagle Road and the entire Green
Power program proves that Santee Cooper and the electric cooperatives truly
care about our future," said Tri-County Electric Cooperative Chief Executive
Officer Bob Paulling. Commercial customers
are offered Green Power in blocks of 200-kwh each for a $6 premium."
The project demonstrates the energy potential and environmental advantages
of landfill gas conversion and the companies shared objective of leading the
way toward a greater use of alternative resources. Based in Houston, Texas, the firm serves municipal ,
commercial, industrial and residential customers throughout North America.

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S.S.: 1992-2003
43
Estimated U. Entergy owns
and operates power plants with approximately 30,000 megawatts of electric
generating capacity, and it is the second-largest nuclear generator in the
United States. We currently
supply landfill gas to nearly 62 gas projects in North America, providing more
than 280-megawatts of energy-enough to power 250,000 homes. Matthews, S. "It is vital that we find innovative new ways to produce
energy for our children and grandchildren to lessen the dependence on fossil
fuels. Green-e is
the nation's leading industry certification and verification program for
renewable energy products.

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Renewable Energy Consumption, by Amount and Share of Total Energy
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Percent Share of U.

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The generating station is located at Waste Management's Richland County
Landfill near Elgin.
Through a process at the 124-acre landfill, methane gas produced by
decomposing waste fuels a 5."
"Our landfill provides a clean and affordable source of alternative
energy," said Zane Ferris, Waste Management 's district manager.

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Today's high price environment for crude oil, coal
and natural gas will increase the demand for renewables of all types. Energy Production, Total and by Fossil Fuels, Nuclear and
Hydroelectric Power: 1950-2003 25
U.S.: 1992-2003 41
Estimated Number of Alternative-Fueled Vehicles in Use, U.

Electrical outage numbers at 11 a., Santee Cooper, Waste Management
and Tri -County Electric Cooperative today dedicated the Richland County
Generating Station, state-owned utility Santee Cooper's third "Green Power"
generating facility.
The Richland County Station has the same environmental benefit as planting
and maintaining over 7,100 acres of trees, according to the Environmental
Protection Agency's e-Grid SERC Subregion System Average.

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Energy Production, Total and by Renewable Energy Power Sources:
1950-2003 26
U., 2004 49
Top Five U. The electricity produced is called "green power.
Santee Cooper is also constructing a similar Green Power station at the
Anderson Regional Landfill near Belton. Based
in St.

About Santee Cooper
Santee Cooper is South Carolina's state-owned electric and water utility
and serves more than 150,000 residential and commercial customers in Berkeley,
Georgetown and Horry counties.

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Energy Consumption by Energy Source: 1999-2003 30
U.

Entergy Continues Damage Assessment Restores Power to 156 000 Customers

7 million utility customers
in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.

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1 million . It is projected to enter commercial
operation within the next two months., serves the
Richland County site and offers Green Power to their 18,000 customers. The Green Power program is completely voluntary. Approximately 99 percent of that
waste originates in a 75-mile radius from the facility .

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S.S. Biomass Energy Consumption by Source and Use Sector: 1999-2003 45
Biomass Energy Consumption Hierarchy 46
Average Heat Content of Selected Biomass Fuels 47
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Senior Manager
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In September 2001, Santee Cooper became the first electric utility in the
state to generate and offer Green Power to customers from the 3.

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Research and Markets: Renewable Alternative + Hydrogen Energy Industry Almanac

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World's 10 Largest Hydroelectric Plants, 2004 50

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Addresses, Telephone Numbers and World Wide Web Sites 51

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Who They Are and How They Were Chosen 73
Industry List, With Codes 74
Index of Rankings Within Industry Groups 76
Alphabetical Index 83
Geographical Index
Index of Headquarters Location by State 85
Index of Headquarters Location by Country 88
Index by Regions of the U. Where THE ALTERNATIVE ENERGY 250 Have
Locations 90
Index by Firms with International Operations 95
Individual Profiles on each of THE ALTERNATIVE ENERGY 250 97
Additional Indexes
Index of Hot Spots for Advancement for Women/Minorities 346
Index by Subsidiaries, Brand Names and Affiliations 347

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Santee Cooper 's more than 150,000 customers in Berkeley, Georgetown and
Horry counties, the municipal electric utility in Georgetown, and 16 of the
state's 20 electric cooperatives offer the option to purchase Green Power.

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S.S. Renewable Energy Consumption by the Residential and Commercial
Sectors: 1989-2003 35
U. Renewable Energy Consumption for Electricity Generation by Use
Sector and Source: 1999 -2003 38
U.S.

About Tri-County Electric Cooperative
Tri-County Electric Cooperative serves approximately 18,000 customers in
Calhoun, Kershaw, Lexington, Orangeburg, Richland and Sumter counties.

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5 million facility.
"This latest Green Power facility demonstrates Santee Cooper's commitment to
use South Carolina's renewable resources, which ultimately benefits our
customers and adds value to the state.C.
Green-e certified utility programs are verified annually for their power
content to ensure that the electricity provider selling the power has met the
Green-e Program's environmental and consumer protection standards.

This category is for sites dealing in world class electrical generating companies and those companies that build them.

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S. Hydroelectric Generation Compared to 15 Year Average: 1989-2003 28
U.S. Entergy has annual revenues of
more than $10 billion and approximately 14,000 employees.

3-MW Horry
County Landfill Generating Station near Conway. is its industry 's leading provider of comprehensive
waste management services. Based in Moncks Corner, the utility also
generates the power distributed by the state's 20 electric cooperatives to
more than 650 ,000 customers in all 46 counties. All total, almost 2 million
South Carolinians receive their power directly or indirectly from Santee
Cooper.

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Clean, green and renewable energy technologies
are receiving immense emphasis from investors, environmentalists, governments
and major corporations . Electricity Net Generation from Renewable Energy by Use Sector and
Source: 1999-2003 27
U. The dedication event was held at Clemson University's
Sandhill Research and Education Center near Columbia.

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It contains thousands of contacts for business and industry leaders,
industry associations, Internet sites and other resources. Renewable Energy Consumption by the Electric Power Sector, Non-
Hydroelectric: 1990-2003 40
Estimated Number of Alternative-Fueled Vehicles in Use by Type of Fuel,
U.
Operational since 1972, the Richland County Landfill is permitted to accept up
to 851,000 tons of solid waste annually.

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This book also includes statistical tables, an industry glossary and
thorough indexes.

A Short Renewable , Alternative + Hydrogen Industry Glossary i
Introduction 1
How to use this book3

Chapter 1: Major Trends Affecting the Renewable, Alternative + Hydrogen
Energy Industry 7

1) Introduction 7
2) Solar Power and Photovoltaics 8
3) Wind Power 9
4) Hydroelectric Power 11
5) Geothermal Power 11
6) Biomass, Waste-to-Energy and Ethanol 11
7) Waste Methane Proves Viable at Landfills 12
8) Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Power 12
9) Microturbines and Distributed Power 14
10) Tidal Power 14
11) Governments Encourage Alternative Fuels and Conservation 15
12) Homes and Commercial Buildings Go Green 15
13) Alternative Fuels Quickly Gain Popularity Among Automobile
Consumers 16
14 ) The Industry Takes a New Look at Nuclear Power 18
15) Nanotechnology Sees Applications in Fuel Cells and Solar Power-Micro
Fuel Cells to Power Mobile Devices 19
16) Clean Coal Technologies are not as Close as they Seem 20
17) Canada's Tar Sands Reach Commercial Production Levels 21

Chapter 2: Renewable, Alternative + Hydrogen Energy Industry Statistics 23

U . Alternative Energy Industry Overview 24
U., Entergy (NYSE: ETR) has
made some progress assessing damaged areas and has restored power to nearly
156,000 customers in Louisiana and Mississippi in the aftermath of Hurricane
Katrina, after reaching a system outage peak record of 1."
The Green Power program is offered to residential customers in blocks of
100-kilowatt-hours each. Because it costs more to produce Green Power than by
conventional means, a $3 premium is charged on a customer 's monthly electric
bill. "The
use of methane gas, which occurs naturally in the ongoing decomposition of a
landfill, has been proven as a renewable and environmentally friendly option
to electricity generation.

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Louisiana 702,309

Mississippi 233,136

Total Louisiana/ Mississippi
Customers Out 935,445

Louisiana/Mississippi
Customers Restored 155,916


Entergy Corporation is an integrated energy company engaged primarily in
electric power production and retail distribution operations .
"Santee Cooper continually looks for ways to protect the environment
through alternative sources while at the same time diversifying our fuel mix,"
said Lonnie Carter, Santee Cooper's president and chief executive officer.

Environmental Benefits
"With the steady depletion of fossil fuels as an energy source, we're
continually exploring viable ways to produce electricity ," said Ferris.

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S.S. Electric Utilities That Generate More Than 30% Of Electricity
Through Nuclear , Solar, Wind, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Or Biomass 48
The 10 Largest Nuclear Power Plants in the U.5-megawatt gas-turbine generator at the
$8. Methane gas is considered to be a renewable energy
source because it is created through natural decomposition of organic
materials.

About Waste Management
Waste Management Inc.

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S. Renewable Energy Consumption by Use Sector and Source: 1999-2003 33
U.S.: 1995-2003
42
Estimated Replacement Fuel Consumption by Type of Fuel, U.
Tri-County Electric Cooperative, based in St.

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com/reports/c16140 ) has announced the addition
of Renewable, Alternative + Hydrogen Energy Industry Almanac to their
offering. Renewable Energy Consumption by the Industrial and Transportation
Sectors: 1989-2003 36
U. COLUMBIA , S.
Electric cooperatives in South Carolina have Santee Cooper as their source of
power for nearly 100 percent of their energy needs.

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(Logo: http://www. Renewable Energy Consumption by the Electric Power Sector,
Hydroelectric Power: 1949-2003 39
U.S.

Santee Cooper Waste Management Tri -County Electric Co-op Dedicate Green Power Station at Richland County Landfill

28.
Santee Cooper's Green Power Program has achieved national Green-e
certification through the Center for Resource Solutions, based in California. Matthews, the cooperative has district offices in Eastover and Santee .

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newscom. Entergy delivers electricity to 2. "Waste
Management is proud to operate a facility that will actively help produce
green energy and contribute to the health of the environment.
Since September 2001, more than 3,300 residential and commercial customers
across the state have purchased over 12,000 100-kwh blocks of this renewable
energy.

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A wide
variety of technologies are being researched, developed and implemented on a
global basis, from Stirling engines to wind power, from advanced nuclear
plants to geothermal and fuel cells. Non-Hydroelectric Renewable Electricity Generation by Energy Source:
2002-2025 29
U.S. Replacement Fuel Consumption: 1995-2003 44
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Tri-County Electric Cooperative is a Touchstone Energy Cooperative.

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