Here is a new effort to bring cheap, renewable power to Africa so they can have better quality light in poor towns and villages. Link: http://allafrica.com/stories/200709110677.html How successful do you think this will be?

A major midwest power supplier is planning to install a large system of batteries to help store renewable power and reduce the load during peak hours. Link: http://news.com.com/Utility%20will%20use%20batteries%20to%20store%20wind%20power/2100-11392_3-6207300.html Do you think this approach is necessary...

Check this out - someone used their plug-in Prius to power their home in a power outage. Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/02/automobiles/02POWER.html?_r=1&oref=slogin Think this is something we could be seeing more of?

Another state joins the green movement and sets standards for renewable power sources. Link: http://www.eere.energy.gov/news/news_detail.cfm/news_id=11242 Anyone from Illinois been hearing much about this?

Ohio, one of the heaviest polluting states in the nation, is weighing the idea of going green. The coal-burning state is looking at moving to 25% renewable power by 2025. Link: http://www.ohio.com/news/ap?articleID=56736&c=y