As described in the RFP, the
Department plans to acquire new renewable energy resources through
development and ownership of projects, and through mid- to long-term
power purchase agreements.
Since the IRP was established , LADWP has increased energy
efficiency and decreased emissions in Los Angeles by "repowering" its
aging, in-basin natural gas powered generating units with combined
cycle generators and state -of-the-art emissions technology, resulting
in over 75% emissions reductions.
(Logo: http: //www.S.: 1995-2003
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Estimated Replacement Fuel Consumption by Type of Fuel, U.S. Ethanol Plants, 2004 49
World's 10 Largest Hydroelectric Plants, 2004 50

Chapter 3: : Important Renewable, Alternative + Hydrogen Energy Industry
Contacts

Addresses, Telephone Numbers and World Wide Web Sites 51

Chapter 4: THE ALTERNATIVE ENERGY 250:

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.

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The goals would be measured by the amount of electric
energy sales to retail customers.
- Profiles of hundreds of leading alternative and renewable energy
companies
- Superconductivity
- Advanced electricity storage devices
- Investment by traditional utilities companies
- Industry associations
- Government agencies
- An alternative and renewable energy industry glossary

A complete overview, industry analysis and market research report can be
found in one superb, value-priced package. Renewable Energy Consumption by the Electric Power Sector,
Hydroelectric Power: 1949-2003 39
U. Replacement Fuel Consumption: 1995-2003 44
U.S.newscom. The program combines state funding with private partnership to provide
clean energy and science education, and provides secondary school students
with tools to study photovoltaic systems with a curriculum administered by the
Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC). And one overall winner from the participating
schools will be selected from those top four individual winners and will
receive a hydrogen-powered car kit to donate to their school's science
department.

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LADWP is administering a $150 million program to install
rooftop solar photovoltaic systems throughout Los Angeles. 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. Energy Consumption by Energy Source: 1999-2003 30
U. Renewable Energy Consumption for Electricity Generation by Use
Sector and Source: 1999-2003 38
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In addition to Nature Coast, Progress Energy has joined with the following
schools: Winter Park 9th Grade Center (Winter Park), Lyman High School
(Longwood), Celebration School (Celebration), and Lakewood High School (St.

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LADWP Board Approves Policy to Boost Renewable Energy by 20% by 2017

The policy sets an interim goal of
13% by 2010. Any proposed surcharge or
surcharges would also be subject to a third-party, independent
financial review, according to City Council action. LADWP, however, would continue to pursue smaller projects
with short-term agreements and minimal financial impact. Energy Production, Total and by Fossil Fuels , Nuclear and
Hydroelectric Power: 1950-2003 25
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LADWP also expects to initiate discussions with neighborhood
councils to update the LADWP's 2000 Integrated Resource Plan--a
10-year blueprint for meeting future energy load growth, improving
system reliability, maintaining the lowest possible rates, and
demonstrating environmental leadership.com

The corporate profiles section of the book includes proprietary, in-depth
profiles of the 250 leading companies in all facets of the alternative,
renewable and hydrogen energy business.S.S.S.

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Deaton said the goal is to enter into agreements with the
renewable energy providers once a renewable surcharge, if needed, is
established . DUBLIN, Ireland, Research and Markets
(http://www. Today's high price environment for crude oil, coal
and natural gas will increase the demand for renewables of all types. Electricity Net Generation from Renewable Energy by Use Sector and
Source: 1999-2003 27
U. Renewable Energy Consumption by Use Sector and Source: 1999-2003 33
U.S.S.S.

Progress Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Progress Energy (NYSE: PGN),
provides electricity and related services to more than 1.

Sites in this category try to teach or instruct about energy science and technology, though clear, easy-to-follow explanation or by example.

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LADWP expects to meet the RPS goals through
multiple projects over the next several years.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH )
There are few industry sectors in the world today with more potential than
renewable and hydrogen energy.S. Ethanol and MTBE Consumption in the Transportation Sector: 1992-2003
37
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The winners of the essay contest from Nature Coast Technical High School -
announced during the event are: First place - Lauren Dodson , 10th grade;
Second place - Katharina Wendler 11th grade.

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S. The essay topic
was: "Individual Contributions that will help Preserve our Environment and
Natural Resources.

Florida's SunSmart Schools Program is funded by the Florida Energy Office
and managed by the Florida Solar Energy Center.edu . Petersburg, Fla.

Sites that include formatted curriculums and tools such as calculators or reference tables that support the learning process for energy science and technology can also be found in this category.

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"This policy provides a long-term framework to achieve the 20%
goal without compromising power reliability or the financial stability
of LADWP and its customers," he said. Renewable Energy Consumption by End-Use Sectors, 2003 34
U. 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.researchandmarkets.
Students will track energy production from the PV system mounted on the
school's roof and conduct scientific experiments and mathematical computations
based upon the system's energy production.
"Progress Energy is committed to seeking viable energy sources through
exploration and education," said John Masiello, Manager of Demand Side
Management and Alternative Energy Strategy from Progress Energy Florida.
Petersburg, Clearwater, as well as the Central Florida area surrounding
Orlando.

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The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was established more
than 100 years ago to provide water and electric needs to the city's
businesses and residents., 2004 49
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Photovoltaics (PV), also called solar cells, are semiconductor devices
that convert sunlight into electricity.

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The
Department is also modernizing its hydroelectric power plant in San
Francisquito Canyon.S .
The project is part of the SunSmart schools program, a statewide
initiative to install 29 solar electric systems in schools throughout the
state. For more information about Progress Energy , visit the company's Web
site at: http://www.

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"Nature Coast Technical
High School prides itself on its technically-focused curriculum.

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Clean, green and renewable energy technologies
are receiving immense emphasis from investors, environmentalists, governments
and major corporations. Energy Production , Total and by Renewable Energy Power Sources:
1950-2003 26
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com/reports/c16140 ) has announced the addition
of Renewable, Alternative + Hydrogen Energy Industry Almanac to their
offering.newscom . Alternative Energy Industry Overview 24
U. Biomass Energy Consumption by Source and Use Sector: 1999-2003 45
Biomass Energy Consumption Hierarchy 46
Average Heat Content of Selected Biomass Fuels 47
Major U.

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S. 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

For more information visit
http://www.
(Logo: http://www.
"This is a very unique opportunity, and the students and faculty here are
thrilled to be a part of it," said Tizzy Schoelles."
Nature Coast is one of five schools located in Progress Energy Florida's
service territory where the company has installed 4-kilowatt (kW) photovoltaic
systems, provided industry expertise, and contributed additional funding.progress-energy.

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LADWP will also examine the possibility of a solar
surcharge to support a proposed set aside for solar photovoltaics.

It contains thousands of contacts for business and industry leaders,
industry associations, Internet sites and other resources.

This book also includes statistical tables, an industry glossary and
thorough indexes.S. Renewable Energy Consumption by the Residential and Commercial
Sectors: 1989-2003 35
U.S.

Each school has received:
* 4 kW photovoltaic system
* energy produced by the system
* student-related curriculum
* participation in a statewide database that monitors the PV production

Progress Energy also sponsored an Earth Day Essay Contest.

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"The RPS policy reflects LADWP's commitment to renewable resource
supply and is consistent with the City Council 's resolution asking
LADWP to develop such a policy," said General Manager Ronald F.

This carefully-researched book (which includes a database of leading
companies on CD-ROM) is a complete alternative and renewable energy market
research and business intelligence tool -- providing information on the
business of clean energy, including:

- Government incentives and investment
- Corporate investment, research and development
- Venture capital and other types of private sector investments
- Alternative energy technologies, including wind, photovoltaic, nuclear ,
clean diesel, clean coal, tidal, hydrogen, fuel cells, and more. Hydroelectric Generation Compared to 15 Year Average: 1989-2003 28
U.5 million customers
in Florida.

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LADWP is also in discussions with renewable resource providers
that made a "short list" of proposals submitted under the RPS request
for proposals that was issued on June 30, 2004.
Among renewable projects already in the works are the 120-megawatt
Pine Tree Wind project and an agreement to purchase 40 megawatts of
power annually from a proposed BioConverter green waste digestion
facility. Renewable Energy Consumption , by Amount and Share of Total Energy
Consumption: 1989-2003 31
Percent Share of U.: 1992 -2003 41
Estimated Number of Alternative-Fueled Vehicles in Use, U.: 1992-2003
43
Estimated U., Progress Energy Florida,
Nature Coast Technical High School and the Florida Department Environmental
Protection (DEP) extended the Earth Day celebrations today, and unveiled a new
photovoltaic (PV) project at the school.

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Renewable Energy Consumption by the Industrial and Transportation
Sectors: 1989-2003 36
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Fax: +353 1 4100 980

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For more information, visit www .researchandmarkets.S. Energy Consumption by Source, 2003 32
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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.

Earth Day Celebration Continues - Progress Energy Florida DEP and Nature Coast Technical High School Unveil Solar Cell Project

fsec .com .

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ladwp. The second-place essay from each school will receive a
solar powered headset radio., and serves a
territory encompassing over 20,000 square miles including the cities of St.

This category contains information and resources for the teaching and learning of various aspects of energy science and technology.

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Deaton.
He emphasized that LADWP will conduct detailed studies to
determine the need for a renewable energy surcharge to meet the RPS
goals, and, if needed, a calculation method and plan for implementing
the surcharge.

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.S. This hands-
on project provides our high school students with an opportunity to improve
their understanding of solar power and the importance of our nation's energy
needs. The Center is providing the
engineering design for system installations and inspections, and posting
select metered data online at http://www.

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Community Desks/Business Editors/News Editors

LOS ANGELES----The Board of Water and
Power Commissioners for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
(LADWP) approved a policy May 23 that sets a goal of increasing
LADWP's supply of energy from renewable resources to 20% of its
generation mix by the year 2017. Non-Hydroelectric Renewable Electricity Generation by Energy Source:
2002-2025 29
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Laura Wood
Senior Manager
Research and Markets
press@researchandmarkets.
"There is no better place for us to explore an initiative involving renewable
energy than with young minds.

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Deaton also said LADWP plans to initiate discussions with
neighborhood councils and other community groups, on the RPS policy
and potential RPS surcharge ordinance. The short-listed
projects consist of wind, geothermal, landfill gas, biomass, and small
hydroelectric power facilities.

Research and Markets: Renewable Alternative + Hydrogen Energy Industry Almanac

" The first-place essay from each school will receive an
Apple iPod Shuffle.