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AGORES, The Official
European Commission for Renewable
Energy
This site is the European
information center for renewable
energy. Their web site goal is to
allow fast and efficient access to
an extensive range of information
and connecting all renewable energy
players. It features, publications,
news, and links with a European
focus.
American Bioenergy
Association
The ABA web site promotes the
economic and environmental benefits
of using biomass. Their site
contains legislation updates and a
fact sheet on biomass-energy
benefits.
American Wind Energy
Association (AWEA)
The AWEA promotes wind energy as a
clean source of electricity for
consumers around the world. This web
site contains wind energy education,
technical information and
wind-related power legislation.
Bioenergy Information
Network
A sub-section of the Department of
Energy, this web site provides
information about fast growing
trees, grasses, and residues for
converting into fuels and chemicals.
Also provided is a searchable
database of articles, reports, and
conference papers related to biomass
legislation.
California Energy
Commission
The CEC is California's primary
energy policy and planning agency.
Their web site features press
releases and reports on California's
energy concerns, as well as a
complete list of the CEC funded
programs.
Center for Energy and
Environmental Education
The CEEE is located on the
University of Northern Iowa campus,
is an organization that covers a
range of energy and environmental
education programs including the
Iowa Festival Recycling Project and
the Iowa Energy Summit.
Center for Global and
Regional Environmental Research
The University of Iowa's CGRER
promotes research efforts that focus
on the multiple aspects of global
environmental change. Their web site
outlines CGRER goals and offers
links to research and reports done
by the group on a multitude of
environmental issues.
Center for Renewable
Energy and Sustainable Technology
(CREST)
This site covers the use of
renewable energy through
information, analysis, and
strategies for the changing energy
market.
Danish Wind Turbine
Manufacturers Association
The Danish Wind Turbine
Manufacturers Association publishes
information about wind energy,
including this web site. Here you
will find an animated "guided tour"
of wind resources, wind turbine
technology, economics and
environmental aspects of wind
energy. Also featured is a large
wind energy reference manual.
Directory of Units of
Measurement - University of Exeter
This web site provides a summary of
the units of measurement. Also found
here are the appropriate conversion
factors needed to change those
measurements into a "standard" unit
of the System International.
Econet Energy
Resource - Wind
This web site provides links and
summaries of all web sites by
members of the American Wind Energy
Association. Beyond the AWEA
information, there are also links
and summaries to global wind energy
concerned web sites.
Electric Power
Research Institute (EPRI)
EPRI is a non-profit organization
committed to providing science and
technology-based solutions to global
energy customers. The EPRI site
shares its wealth of scientific
research, technology development,
and product implementation to
commercial and residential sectors.
EPRI Energysearch
Search Engine
A search engine for the Electric
Power Research Institute
Energy Center of
Wisconsin
A well-organized site that supplies
research reports, case studies, fact
sheets, videos, software, and other
tools. Also on this large site is an
updated listing of ECW projects,
programs and conferences.
Energy Services
Coalition
The Energy Services Coalition (ESC)
is a national nonprofit organization
composed of a network of
organizations working together at
the state and local levels to
increase energy efficiency and
building upgrades through energy
savings performance contracting. A
lot of this web site focuses on ESC
membership information but there is
also case studies and contracting
tips offered.
Export Council For
Energy Efficiency
The Export Council for Energy
Efficiency's (ECEE) mission is to
promote the global use of energy
efficiency products and services, in
partnership with US companies and
state officials, by increasing the
awareness of their economic and
environmental benefits. Their web
site offers publications and
information on regional energy
activities.
Energy Ideas
Clearinghouse (EIC)
Funded by the Northwest Energy
Efficiency Alliance and operated by
the Washington State University
Cooperative Extension Energy
Program, this site contains energy
efficiency and renewable energy
tools, information and links. A
database of technical data offers on
line factsheets, publications, Q & A
from engineers and software.
Federal Technology
Alerts
Sponsored by the Department of
Energy, Federal Technology Alerts
(FTAs) are designed to provide an
overview of U.S.-developed
technologies related to
energy-efficiency,
water-conservation and
renewable-energy. The FTAs contain
up-to-date information on the
emerging technologies, their
applications, as well as a list of
key contacts and information sources
pertaining to the technologies.
Florida Solar Energy
Center
A research institute of the
University of Central Florida, the
FSEC and this web site provide a
wide variety of technical articles,
research reports, newsletters and
public information documents on
solar energy. Also presented is a
searchable research library that
contains one of the nations largest
collections of solar energy and
renewable energy resource materials.
Geothermal Energy
Association
The Geothermal Energy Association is
a trade association composed of U.S.
companies who support the expanded
use of geothermal energy and are
developing geothermal resources
worldwide for electrical power
generation and direct-heat use.
Their web site is mostly comprised
of membership information but there
are also statistics and articles on
geothermal energy.
Great Lakes Renewable
Energy Association
The GLRE is a non-profit
organization that educates,
advocates, promotesand publicly
demonstrates renewable energy
technologies. Their web site
contains a newsletter and a large
listing of links.
Greentie
Environmental Information
IEA (International Energy
Association) GREENTIE is an
international information network
that distributes details on
companies that distribute products
that reduce greenhouse gas
emissions. The searchable GREENTIE
Directory database contains details
of almost 8,000 technology suppliers
and information organizations. Also
provided is an updated news and
links section.
Home Energy Magazine
on the Web
Home Energy magazine is published by
a non-profit organization whose
mission is to provide objective and
practical information on all aspects
of home performance, from
residential energy conservation to
indoor air quality to building more
energy efficient homes. You can find
selected articles from the magazine
on this site.
International Space
Environment Service
ISES provides information to the
world community to assist in the
planning, coordination and conduct
of scientific work affected by the
sun-earth environment. Their web
site features information and
research on many solar aspects
including the solar cycle and the
geophysical calendar.
Interstate Renewable
Energy Council
The IREC offers a range of
market-oriented services and
products targeted at education,
coordination, and accessibility. You
will find information on IREC's
programs, services and products, as
well as resources on issues
impacting the expansion of renewable
energy use and deployment.
Iowa Renewable Energy
Association (I-RENEW)
A non-profit organization dedicated
to promoting the use of renewable
energy and energy conservation in
Iowa. I-RENEW provides legislative
issues on their web site important
to the future of renewable energy
sources in the state.
Iowa Citizen Action
Network (ICAN)
ICAN is Iowa's largest grassroots
consumer and environmental watchdog
organization. Their web site
provides a "How to Lobby" section
that gives detailed information on
how to build relationships with
state legislators. There are tips on
writing letters, making calls,
attending public hearings and other
important tools of grassroots
organizing.
Iowa Department of
Natural Resources Energy Bureau
The Energy Bureau is the State of
Iowa's agency for creating policies
that decreases the state's reliance
on imported fossil fuels. Their web
site contains an extensive and
detailed list of their programs and
a news section.
John Deere Credit's
Wind Development
A business unit focused on
development and investment in
community-based wind energy
projects. Users learn more about
wind energy and John Deere Credit’s
involvement. In addition, the site
provides resources for suggested
project development steps
andfrequently asked questions.
Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory (Energy and
Environment Division)
This is an immense web site that
contains detailed information on the
research at the LBNL. The focus of
the research is developing
technology that uses, converts and
stores energy more efficiently and
with less environmental impact. They
also study and offer reports on
energy use and the environment.
Renewable
Energy Links N-T
National BioEnergy Board
NBB has developed minimum quality
standards and a system to register
fuel suppliers assuring a high
quality fuel supply and consumer
confidence. This site facilitates in
the exchange of information for the
commercialization effort, which
includes all feedstock providers,
government agencies, customers,
engine manufacturers, fuel
providers, and other interested
parties.
National BioEnergy
Industries Association
This site offers links and
information from a variety of
national bioenergy sources such as
federal agencies, industry
associations and commissions. Some
facets of the web site are currently
under construction.
National Renewable
Energy Laboratory (NREL)
NREL works toward a sustainable
energy future by developing
renewable energy technologies,
improving energy efficiency,
advancing related science,
engineering and facilitating
commercialization. Their large web
site contains a detailed listing of
NREL research that offers a spectrum
of global marketing techniques and
alternative fueling resources.
National Wind
Coordinating Committee
A U.S. consensus-based
collaborative, the NWCC identifies
issues that affect wind power.
Though this site concerns itself
mostly with communication between
NWCC members, the web site also
features reports and publications
related to the development of wind
power available for downloading.
Oak Ridge National
Laboratory (Energy Division)
One of the 15 research divisions out
of Oak Ridge, the Energy Division
provides solutions to energy and
related issues of importance through
research, development, and use. Here
you will find the site divided into
four "centers": The Center for
Transportation Analysis, The Center
for Energy and Environmental
Analysis, The Building Technology
Center and The Emergency Management
Center. Each provides its own
reports, energy solutions and links.
Office of
Biorenewable Programs (ISU)
The Iowa
State Univesity Bioeconomy
Initiative develops
cross-disciplinary research,
education, and extension programs
that promote the greater and more
efficient use of biorenewable
resources, and more generally,
support the emergence of Iowa and
Iowa State University (ISU) as
leaders in the new bioeconomy.
Pacific Northwest
National Laboratory (PNNL)
Regulated by the U.S. Department of
Energy, The Pacific Northwest
National Laboratory web site
delivers environmental science and
technology in the form of an
extensive list of reports and
publications. The Lab reports focus
on nuclear technology, health and
energy efficiency.
Pollution Prevention
Regional Information Center
The Pollution Prevention Regional
Information Center (P2RIC) provides
access to pollution prevention
resources and articles, in
particular those that relate to the
states of Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri
and Kansas. This web site is very
largeand easy to search and navigate
due to its well organized search
engine.
Renewable Fuels
Association
As the national trade association
for the U.S. fuel ethanol industry,
the Renewable Fuels Association
(RFA) has been working on behalf of
the industry to secure a strong
marketplace for ethanol. Their web
site contains ethanol-related
statistics as well as legislation
and news that affect the ethanol
market.
Repowering the
Midwest: The Clean Energy
Development Plan
Repowering the Midwest: The Clean
Energy Development Plan for the
Midwest is a blueprint for
harnessing clean, affordable energy
efficiency and renewable energy in
the Midwest. This web site divides
its information by state so that
they may address best how to shift
the region's electricity source mix
from a reliance on coal and nuclear
power to cleaner fuels.
The Solar Guide
The Solar Guide is an independent
information site that is written,
edited and maintained by industry
professionals. Our objective is to
provide factual, up-to-date
information and advice to consumers
about solar and renewable energy.
Solstice CREST Home
Page
Solstice is an online resource for
information about renewable energy,
efficiency and sustainable
development. It is also the home of
web sites for more than 50 other
renewable energy organizations.
Links to these and more are found
here.
Technical University
of Denmark
This web site offers links to other
wind energy related sites, but does
offer sites in a variety of
languages including Danish, French,
English and German.
Renewable Energy
Links U-Z
U.S. Department of
Energy
The government agency's site is the
most complete and accurate source of
renewable energy information on the
web. Found here are studies and
reports on the full spectrum of
renewable energy sources. The
federal site is a very good starting
point.
U.S. DOE - Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Network
Offering even greater detail on
renewable energy, EREN provides 600
links and 80,000 documents on
bioenergy, hydrogen, ocean, wind,
geothermal, hydro and solar power.
EREN alphabetical
list of links
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Federal Energy
Management Program
The FEMP initiated The You Have the
Power Campaign, helps agencies reach
their energy-saving goals by raising
awareness of energy efficiency
activities at Federal agencies. This
web site spotlights the energy
saving work of agency personnel and
provides material for energy
awareness campaigns.
United States Energy
Association
As a member of the World Energy
Council, this group, made up of
public and private energy related
organizations, corporations and
government agencies, focuses on all
types of energy including coal, oil,
natural gas, nuclear, hydro and
renewables. (See World Energy
Council).
U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency Programs
Though they concern themselves with
much more than renewable energy,
this federal web site offers a large
amount of information on renewable
energy and its uses for around your
home or business. Since the EPA is a
regulatory agency there are also a
large amount of information given on
standards and laws for energy use.
World Energy Council
The World Energy Council is a global
multi-energy organization, covering
all types of energy, including coal,
oil, natural gas, nuclear, hydro and
renewables. (See United States
Energy Association).
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