Energy Services Bulletin

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1-800-POWERLN
(1-800-769-3756)

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Regional Energy Services Managers:

Lakewood, CO:
Ron Horstman,
(720) 962-7419

Billings, MT:
Doug Hellekson,
(406) 247-7383

Loveland, CO :
Peggy Plate,
1-800-472-2306

Phoenix, AZ:
Steve Szarka,
(602) 352-2462

Folsom, CA
Robert Parkins,
(916) 353-4490

Salt Lake City, UT
Dave Bennion,
(801) 524-5506

The Energy Services Bulletin is published by the Western Area Power Administration (Western) for the information of Agency customers. The mailing address is Western Area Power Administration,
POB 281213, Lakewood, CO
80228-8213;
the telephone number is (720) 962-7419.

The mention of any service, product, or technology does not constitute an endorsement of same and Western, the Department of Energy, or the United States Government cannot be held responsible or liable for use thereof.

Editor:
Nancy Mitchell

Graphic Designer:
Grant Kuhn

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	Read how the Omaha Public Power District is helping a local zoo save energy dollars with fuel cell technology.

	Energy Services Bulletin moves to the Web
	The Energy Services Bulletin has a new look and takes advantage of the Internet's power to create connections and pack lots of information into a small package. Let us help you get the most out of this new format.

	Anaheim tests solar-powered golf carts
	Anaheim Public Utilities is testing a solar-powered golf cart. Check out the new SunCaddy.

	Farmers and ranchers seize renewable opportunities
	Across the Western United States farmers and ranchers are taking steps to secure their financial futures.

	Nebraska partners break ground on state's largest wind farm
	Nebraska Gov. Mike Johanns topped the list of dignitaries at the groundbreaking ceremony May 9 near Kimball, Neb., as construction on the state's largest wind farm got under way.

	Energy Services managers strive to meet customer need
	Western Energy Services Manager Ron Horstman explains the mission and philosophy of Western's Energy Services program.

	NREL honors resource-efficient builders
	Fifteen builders received this year's EnergyValue Housing Awards. Read about the features they incorporated into their award-winning designs.

	Roseville residents save on energy bills, naturally
	Roseville Electric's Shade Tree program recently reached the 10,000-tree mark. See what this utility is doing to celebrate its million dollar savings.

	Fort Collins endorses hydrogen
	Fort Collins, Colo., passed a resolution to seek external grant funding to implement hydrogen demonstration projects.

	DMEA capitalizes on H Power technology
	H Power Corporation recently installed a next-generation residential cogeneration unit at Delta-Montrose Electric Association in Colorado.

	University looks to biomass
	Leftover Quaker Oats may not sound enticing for a meal, but as a biomass source it could just be what the University of Iowa needs to cut its energy bills.

	Safety posters/pamphlets still available
	Western's Corporate Communications office has sent out more than 100 "Play it Safe" posters since the safety tool was introduced in October.

	Equipment loan program adds fuel cell kits
	Western has added two fuel cell kits to their equipment loan program inventory, and they are available now.

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Volume 21, Number 3, June 2002

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