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Three main sections (energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainable living) contain a wealth of information -- from case studies to technical information to financial and planning issues.

Issues of concern to NASEO include electric and gas utility, transportation, buildings, research, economic development, environmental, energy efficiency, renewable energy and other energy-related matters.

We conduct research in heat transfer, thermal dynamics and system engineering. Our research accelerates industry adoption of advanced energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies.

Covering subjects related to sustainable energy technologies from 1977 to the present, our bibliographic database includes NREL technical reports, fact sheets, brochures, videos, books, journal articles, conference papers, patents, and exhibits.

The new Web Site offers consumers energy-wise ideas and information from A to Z -- from alternative energy topics on the cost and benefits in investing in renewables such as solar panels and small scale wind projects, to zonal home and building efficiency and construction practices to suit the State's various climate regions.

The EERE mission is to strengthen America's energy security, environmental quality, and economic vitality in public-private partnerships that: enhance energy efficiency and productivity; bring clean, reliable and affordable energy technologies to the marketplace; and make a difference in the everyday lives of Americans by enhancing their energy choices and their quality of life.

Provides materials on home energy rating systems, building codes, efficient new construction and design.

Publishes books and papers on industrial, commercial, and residential energy-efficiency.

This website is the result of a non-profit consortium of building industry companies, universities, and research centers joined to create an informative and useful web portal for the real estate / design / engineering / construction community. This portal aims to provide the building industry with innovative and state-of-the-art information leading to energy-efficient buildings.

Foster and promote energy awareness through education, study, discussion, and networking. Provide a forum for exchanging ideas and information on the role and responsibilities of energy management within educational institutions. Be a source of information to educational institutions on energy related issues.

ENERGY STAR is a government-backed program helping businesses and individuals protect the environment through superior energy efficiency.

Providing state and local officials with information about their renewable energy and energy efficiency options.

The WSU Energy Program provides support and information for REMs and RCMs through web materials, newsletters and other information dissemination. A Resource Efficiency Manager (REM) or Resource Conservation Manager (RCM) is a designated individual acquired by an agency to support its energy and resource efficiency program.

The American Solar Energy Society (ASES) is a national organization dedicated to advancing the use of solar energy for the benefit of U.S. citizens and the global environment. ASES promotes the widespread near- and long-term use of solar energy.

Since 1974 the AWEA has advocated the development of wind energy as a reliable, environmentally sound energy alternative.

Are you thinking about buying a solar electric system for your home or business? If so, this booklet provides some basic information that can help you.

The Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy (DSIRE) is a comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility, and selected federal incentives that promote renewable energy.

The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) supports market-oriented services targeted at education, coordination, procurement, the adoption and implementation of uniform guidelines and standards, and consumer.

The Million Solar Roofs Initiative is designed to support states and local communities as they develop a strong commitment to the sustained deployment of solar energy technologies.

To mobilize national [U.S.] resources in photovoltaics by performing world-class research and development, promoting partnering and growth opportunities, and serving as a forum and information source for the photovoltaics.

A variety of incentives are available for homeowners who want to invest in a home PV system. This website lists some of those incentives.

Locate Renewable Energy Businesses in Virginia who manufacture, sell, or service products such as Solar Energy Products, Wind Energy Products, Hydro Energy Products, Battery Related Products, DC To AC Power Inverters, Electric Vehicles, Solar Water Heating Systems, Alternative Homes And Buildings, Investment And Financial Services, Energy Efficient Homes And Buildings, Home Automation, and other types of products.

Started in 1998 by renewable energy professionals, this site brings together information on solar energy, wind power and other forms of renewables.

The Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) is a collaboration of utilities, energy service providers and the photovoltaic industry working together to create and encourage commercial use of new solar electric power.

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is the national trade association of solar energy manufacturers, dealers, distributors, contractors, installers, architects, consultants, and marketers. They work to expand the use of solar technologies in the global marketplace. You can find out how to get involved as an individual or a solar business, keep up on the latest solar policy news, and find out about contractors and incentives for buying solar.

A bimonthly magazine covering innovative passive and active solar house designs, solar technologies, building performance, and cost-effective designs.

This is the website of the Solar Energy Technologies program, one of 11 programs within the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. They focus on developing solar energy technologies to power our world. They are motivated by a belief that science and technology, guided by purpose and vision, can deliver new energy resources that are clean, reliable, and secure.

 

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