Web Directory

» Alternative Energy Station
   Learn about renewable and alternative energy, power and fuels. Learn how to make biodiesel, how solar electricity is generated, how wind power systems work and more. Includes a blog.
   http://altenergystation.com

» Alternative Energy and Fuel
   Focuses on renewable and current energy sources. Main topics include biofuels, ethanol, solar and wind power, hydroelectric and geothermal energy.
   http://www.alternativeenergyandfuel.com

» Alternative Energy for the Home
   Provides a number of articles on alternative and renewable energy sources.
   http://www.nu-market.com/alternative-energy_p

» Alternative Farming Systems Information Center: Farm Energy Options
   Find out how farmers are harnessing and profiting from renewable or alternative energy sources: wind, sun, water and energy crops.
   http://afsic.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=2&tax_level=1&tax_subject=281

» Alternative Profits
   Provides detailed data on the solar energy market in India in terms of potential, cost economics, case studies, details of system and component suppliers, government policies and incentives.
   http://www.altprofits.com/

» American Energy Independence
   Online resource of relevant articles and valuable links about why America must wean itself from foreign oil. Includes rational discussion of the issues with scientific papers, articles and links.
   http://www.americanenergyindependence.com

» Canmet Energy Technology Center
   Information about Canadian government initiatives to investigate and promote renewable energy technologies.
   http://canmetenergy-canmetenergie.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/

» Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technologies
   News and information about clean power. CEERT campaigns cover a wide range of issues, such as sustainable electrical generation policies throughout the West, clean vehicles and energy efficiency and conservation.
   http://www.cleanpower.org/

» Clinton Global Initiative: Solar Thermal Power Commitment, 2007
   The aim of this initiative is to reduce the amount of carbon emitted into the atmosphere by delivering utility-scale, zero-carbon power generated by solar thermal technology that is cost-competitive with fossil fuel generation.
   http://commitments.clintonglobalinitiative.org/projects.htm?mode=view&rid=209734

» DOE: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
   Facility of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for renewable energy and energy efficiency research, development and deployment.
   http://www.nrel.gov

» De Montfort University: Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development
   Research, consulting and teaching group of the De Montfort University, UK. Includes teaching aspects and research activities.
   http://www.dmu.ac.uk/research/iesd/

» Earth4energy
   Contains information on alternative energy sources including do-it-yourself solar panels and wind power solutions for the home.
   http://www.alivegreenpower.com/

» Electricity Generation
   Provides information on electricity generation, with particular reference to renewable energy and microgeneration. Includes a directory of grants and tax incentives available.
   http://www.electricitygeneration.co.uk/

» Energy Beta
   Provides information on different sources of renewable energy, their advantages, disadvantages and associated technologies. Offers a free downloadable e-book.
   http://www.energybeta.com/

» Energy Ideas Clearinghouse
   Offers content-rich databases for technical information on renewable energy regarding solar, biomass, geothermal, distributed generation, wind, hydro and other renewable resources.
   http://www.energyideas.org/

» Energy Planet
   Directory that allows visitors the ability to preview, rate and submit renewable energy websites.
   http://www.energyplanet.info/

» Energy Production
   Discusses the environmental factors and benefits of wind turbines and solar panels compared to solar cells.
   http://www.freewebs.com/energypro/

» Energy and Semiconductor Research, University of Oldenburg
   Carries out education and fundamental and applied research in this field, focusing on conversion and utilisation of renewable energies, including wind energy, photovoltaics, solar energy systems and energy meteorology. German and English.
   http://ehf.uni-oldenburg.de/en/

» European Renewable Energy Council
   Council of the leading European renewable energy industry and research associations. Includes objectives, list of members, publications, projects catalogue, events overview and contact information.
   http://www.erec-renewables.org/

» Fossil Fuels, Renewables and Nuclear Power - About.com
   An index to renewable energy information on the internet.
   http://environment.about.com/od/energysources/

» Gravity Energy
   Provides information on a project to produce electricity on a small or larger scale using gravitational energy.
   http://www.renewable-green-energy.org

» Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association
   Nonprofit organization promoting renewable technology in the US Great Lakes region. Includes educational and program information.
   http://www.glrea.org/

» Green Energy News
   Recent business and technology developments in clean, efficient and renewable energy for transportation, industry, government and home.
   http://www.green-energy-news.com/

» Green Energy Resources
   Provides information on the different sources of renewable energy and how they work.
   http://GreenEnergyResources.net

» Green Inventions
   A wiki on where scientists can exchange there knowledge about renewable energy.
   http://www.greeninventions.net

» Green Power Blue Collar
   Provides information on renewable energy and green building, a blog, and details of a handbook on understanding and implementing renewable energy.
   http://www.greenpowerbluecollar.com

» HCI Publications
   Hydro information, water power magazines, hydropower newsletters, conferences, books, North American hydro market, business and regulatory news, plant management, sustainable and renewable energy.
   http://www.hcipub.com

» Institute of Solar Technology
   Greek scientific and educational organization offering conferences on renewable energy sources. Includes proceedings and schedules. [Greek, English]
   http://vergina.eng.auth.gr/IHT/

» Interstate Renewable Energy Council
   U.S. non-profit organization committed to accelerating the sustainable utilization of renewable energy. Information about incentives and other programs to encourage use of solar and other renewable energy.
   http://www.irecusa.org

» LiveGreenCheap
   Jeremy Heckard writes about alternative energy and green housing solutions.
   http://www.livegreencheap.com

» Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
   Profile of the Government of India's research efforts on renewable energy technologies.
   http://mnes.nic.in/

» Montana Green Power
   Information on solar, wind, geothermal and other renewable energy technologies and utility restructuring in Montana.
   http://www.montanagreenpower.com/

» National Center for Renewable Energy (Norway)
   Research center at Agder University College on solar energy and terminal solar energy seasonal storage. Includes principles, documents and theses. [English, Norwegian]
   http://energiparken.hia.no/english/

» Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
   Independent non-governmental organization for promoting renewable energy applications in Denmark and throughout the world. Includes technological aspects, training and tour.
   http://www.folkecenter.net/

» Northwest Energy Solutions
   Information and products for establishing renewable/alternative energy generation and utilization systems: solar lighting, solar electric, wood stoves, hydropower generators, and related.
   http://www.nwes.com/

» On-site Solar and Wind Power
   Tutorial explaining how to estimate power and energy yields of building-integral on-site solar and wind power conversion installations.
   http://home.earthlink.net/~fradella/green.htm

» Peak Oil
   WikiPedia about the point in time when the maximum rate of global petroleum extraction is reached, after which the rate of production enters terminal decline.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peak_oil

» Planetary Engineering Group Earth
   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

» Positive Power
   News about renewable energy, survey, free email, search facility and web links. A UK based portal for renewable energies and environmental technology.
   http://www.positivepower.co.uk

» Queen of Green
   Offers information using solar sanels, geothermal and wind power. Includes blog and Q&A page.
   http://www.queenofgreen.net

» Regenerative Power and Motion
   Articles discussing several concepts for innovative and renewable energy, including on-site solar/wind powered buildings, flywheels, and electric highways for high-performance EVs.
   http://rpm2.8k.com/homepage.htm

» Renewable Energy & Non Renewable Energy
   Provides articles and videos that show why and how the sources of energy are vital to the public. Includes information on biomass, cold fusion, geothermal, hydropower, hydrogen, solar, wind, coal and nuclear.
   http://www.eco20-20.com

» Renewable Energy - The Infinite Power of Texas
   Site dedicated to educating Texans about the potential and the benefits of renewable energy. Contains information about renewable energy technologies, economics, and Texas projects.
   http://www.infinitepower.org

» Renewable Energy Atlas of Australia
   Geographical maps and other information about renewable energy generation all over the country.
   http://www.environment.gov.au/sustainability/renewable/atlas/index.html

» Renewable Energy Bug
   Renewable energy information and company directory. Find local companies for products or installation.
   http://www.renewableenergybug.com

» Renewable Energy Discussion Forum
   Discussion on various alternative energy, renewable energy and free energy technologies. Also discussion about the environment, global warming and related topics.
   http://www.energeticforum.com/renewable-energy/

» Renewable Energy Focus
   The international renewable energy magazine of the International Solar Energy Society.
   http://www.renewableenergyfocus.com/

» Renewable Energy Information
   Resource for publications, basic references, organizations and businesses, research institutes related to renewable energy markets, policies and investments in developing countries.
   http://www.martinot.info/

» Renewable Energy Resources
   Information and news concerning sustainable technologies with a focus on innovative processes and developments.
   http://www.prognog.com/

» Renewable Energy World
   Online magazine offering daily international news coverage and in-depth information, a job's board, company and product listings, videos and an events calendar. Technologies covered include solar energy, wind power, geothermal energy, bio energy, ocean en
   http://www.renewableenergyworld.com

» Renewable Energy in California
   California Energy Commission's information site for Californians who now have the power to choose a renewable electricity provider as the state deregulates the electricity industry.
   http://www.energy.ca.gov/renewables/index.html

» Renewable Resource Data Center
   Provides information on several types of renewable energy resources in the United States, in the form of publications, data, and maps. An extensive dictionary of renewable energy related terms is also provided.
   http://rredc.nrel.gov/

» Renewable-energy-info
   Provides an overview of the different types of renewable energy resources and how they can be harvested.
   http://www.renewable-energy-info.com

» Renewables East
   Promotes the use of renewable energy in the east of England. Includes technical aspects, facts and data.
   http://www.renewableseast.org.uk/

» Renewables Fuel Page
   A site by the Energy Information Administration of DOE. Provides information on renewable fuels in the farm of data, charts and tables.
   http://www.eia.doe.gov/fuelrenewable.html

» Rutherford Appleton Laboratory: Energy Research Unit
   Researching a variety of renewable energy sources including wind and hydrogen. Includes project information, publications, resources for students, and organization details.
   http://www.eru.rl.ac.uk/

» S4w's Wind Generator Notes
   Includes information on projects to build renewable energy systems. Windmills and solar power are covered.
   http://www.s4wsbox.com/

» Sandia National Laboratories - Renewable Energy Technologies
   Information about research to develop commercially viable energy technologies based on solar, wind, and geothermal resources that become significant domestic and international energy supplies, with a primary focus on the utility sector.
   http://www.sandia.gov/Renewable_Energy/renewable.htm

» Sandia's Photovoltaic Systems Project
   Details on focused research and systems development integrated with the needs of manufacturers and users of systems and components. Features technical guide and overview of projects.
   http://photovoltaics.sandia.gov/

» Solar Energy International
   Teaches the practical use of renewable energy technologies, including electricity from sun, wind and water.
   http://www.solarenergy.org/

» Solar Today Magazine
   Bi-monthly magazine that covers all renewable energy technologies, including photovoltaics, passive solar and other climate-responsive building, and wind power.
   http://www.solartoday.org/

» Solar and Wind Energy Resource Assessment (SWERA)
   Solar and wind energy resources data survey and assessment for utilization in energy planning and private sector projects around the world. Includes analysis tools, documents, technical and statistical with satellite images.
   http://swera.unep.net/

» Solarfuture
   Organization with purpose of promoting renewable energies and sustainable development. Includes mission overview and insights about different energy sources.
   http://www.solarfuture.org

» Sustainable Technologies Programme
   Research initiative by the UK Economic and Social Research Council. Conducts innovative and policy-relevant research on the social and economic processes that shape, foster or inhibit more sustainable technologies.
   http://www.sustainabletechnologies.ac.uk

» The Green Optimistic
   Blog promoting alternative and renewable energy inventions and resources.
   http://www.greenoptimistic.com

» The Potential of Pond Scum
   Provides information on the use of algae for the production of hydrogen, ethanol or biodiesel and describes an amateur enthusiast's experimental work.
   http://www.freewebs.com/algaeisthefuture/

» The Source for Renewable Energy
   A comprehensive guide to over 2800 renewable energy related businesses and organizations around the world.
   http://www.sourceguides.com/energy/index.html

» Topix: Alternative Energy
   News about alternative energy, collected from various sources on the web.
   http://www.topix.com/rss/tech/alt-energy.xml

» U.S. DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
   U.S. Department of Energy web site for information on energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies.
   http://www.eere.energy.gov/

» U.S. Solar Radiation Resource Maps
   The user can select map for various parameters including month, tracking, axes and orientation.
   http://rredc.nrel.gov/solar/old_data/nsrdb/redbook/atlas/Table.html

» West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund (WPPSEF)
   Promote the use and deployment of renewable and clean energy technologies in Pennsylvania, USA. Includes program overview, funding and technological aspects.
   http://www.wppsef.org

» Wikipedia: Renewable Energy
   Free encyclopedia article covering renewable energy technology aspects and applications.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_Energy

» World of Renewables
   Resource for renewable energy news, technology centre, directory of companies and forum.
   http://www.worldofrenewables.com

» Ökoportal: Ecoportal
   Worldwide directory of clean and renewable energy related companies, products and news (biomass, photovoltaic, solar thermal, hydrogen, wind, geothermal, fuel cell). Multilingual
   http://oekoportal.de