U.S. DOE Energy Efficiency and RenewableU.S. Department of Energy web site for information on energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies. http://www.eere.energy.gov |
Otherpower.comDevoted to alternative energy, including solar, wind, water, internal combustion, efficient lighting and energy conservation. http://www.otherpower.com |
National Renewable Energy LaboratoryU.S. DOE facility for renewable energy and energy efficiency research, development, and deployment. (Solar, wind, water power, geothermal, energy from plants.) http://www.nrel.gov |
HearthNetArticles and questions and answers on wood stoves, gas stoves, fireplaces, pellet stoves and heating. http://www.hearth.com |
Planetary Engineering Group EarthAn eclectic collection of information and advocacy materials related to solar power, other renewable energy sources, and concepts for reducing energy use. http://www.pege.org |
The Solar Cooking ArchiveInformation, pictures, links and many plans for building different kinds of solar ovens. http://solarcooking.org |
EoleCanadian site on Wind Energy; in French http://www.eole.org |
Masonry Heating AssociationThe joys of wood heat. http://mha-net.org |
Home Power MagazineHands-on journal of home-made power, with articles about people living off-grid, how-to resources on solar, wind, and other renewable technologies, and related content. Payment required for access to archived articles. http://www.homepower.com |
Florida Solar Energy CenterResearch, training programs, and information about photovoltaic technology, other solar applications, energy-efficient building strategies, and related topics. http://www.fsec.ucf.edu |
Solarbuzz Consultant and PortalIndependent and timely information on solar energy; including industry statistics, monthly solar product price surveys, technologies, and world wide listing of companies. http://www.solarbuzz.com |
Three Gorges ProbeInformation about the scientific, technical, economic, social, and environmental effects of completing the Three Gorges dam in China, as well as the alternatives to the dam. http://www.threegorgesprobe.org |
Biodiesel.orgBiodiesel (mono alkyl esters) is a cleaner-burning diesel fuel made from natural, renewable sources such as vegetable oils. http://www.biodiesel.org |
Database of State Incentives forInformation on U.S. state and federal tax incentives for solar electric and other renewables, alternative-fuels vehicles, and energy conservation. Searchable database. http://www.dsireusa.org |
The Photovoltaics Special ResearchEstablished and supported under the Australian Research Council`s Research Centres Program. Includes information files, especially on the more technical issues of solar. (formerly the Centre for Photovoltaic Devices and Systems) http://www.pv.unsw.edu.au |
MySolarIndependent information on solar systems: products, prices, sales outlets, DIY design and sizing, solar electricity and solar hot water systems world wide. http://www.mysolar.com |
Canmet Energy Technology CenterInformation about Canadian government initiatives to investigate and promote renewable energy technologies. http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/es/etb |
U.S. Department of Energy Wind andInformation on the DOE wind and hydro energy program, wind power projects, wind turbine technology and research, and wind energy basics. http://www.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro |
The International Solar Energy SocietyThe largest, oldest, and most comprehensive technical body dealing with the technology and implementation of renewable energy. Promotes research and advocacy on solar electric technologies. http://www.ises.org |
Canadian Renewable Fuels AssociationEthanol fuels, ethanol from wastes, and biodiesel. http://www.greenfuels.org |
Ocean Power Delivery Ltd.Edinburgh company planning to install two 375kw Pelamis devices which are semi-submerged, articulated structures composed of cylindrical sections linked by hinged joints in Machir Bay, Islay for power generation. http://www.oceanpd.com |