IN THIS ISSUE:
*U.S. wind industry installs more than 1,600 MW of new power generating capacity in Q3
*Renewable Energy Focus
..Berkeley solar project serves as model for new federal program
*Cost of solar panels drops -- but tax breaks dip too
*States can generate their own renewable energy to meet their RPS: report
*Bakersfield customers say new PG&E meters not always smart
*Report ranks states' progress towards becoming more energy efficient
*Energy firms find no unity on climate bill
*Obama calls for passage of climate bill, touts energy initiatives
*Rep. Matsui Announces Nearly $8 Million for California Solar Initiatives
*Notable Renewable Energy Projects and Deals
..BioPower Systems collaborates with City of San Francisco on wave energy project
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