Internet Resources For This Class

Solar Energy

• Solar Glossary
• Oregon Department of Energy
• Oregon Solar
• Solar Radiation Maps
• Institute for Solar Living
• Picture Search
• National Laboratory: Renewable Energy Resources
• American Solar Energy Society
• Energy Solar Power Organizations
• Sustainable Buildings Industry Council
• Renewable/Solar Energy Companies
• AAA Solar Service and Supply Inc.
• On line solar energy courses
• The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems
• Solar Cooking Archive
• Solar Radiation Data Base

General Info on Renewable Energy

• Common Purpose (comprehensive site)
• Case Studies of Renewable Energy Projects
• Americans for Clean Energy
• Huge alphabetical list of general sites
• Solistic Home Page
• Energy Efficieny and Renewable Energy Network
• Electronic Energy Journal
• Home Power Magazine
• Sierra Club Global Environmental Page
• The Mining Company (good place to start)
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Sustainable Development Dimensions
• Renewable Energy in Canada

Electric Vehicles:

• Models of Electric Cars
• The Alternative-fuel Vehicle Directory
• California Mandate is punted
• EVS -14; the Big Electric Vehicle Show
• The Battery Problem
• Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Wind energy:

• Danish Windpower(great site)
• American Wind Energy Association
• British Wind Energy Association
• Cranfield Wind Turbine Research Group
• Wind Energy Study Unit for Kids
• National Wind Technology Center

Hydropower:

• All about Hydro Power
• BC Hydro
• Hoover Dam
• Pros and Cons of Hydro Power
• Folsom Dam
• New Technology in Hydro Power

Geothermal:

• Geothermal Info

Ocean Energy:

• Tidal Energy Info
• Ocean Thermal Energy

Hydrogen:

• Fuel Cells
• American Hydrogen Association
• Big LIst of links to Hydrogen info

Nuclear Power:

• All about Nuclear Power
• Trends in Nuclear Power
• Big list of Links

Policy/Legislation:

• Colgate Univeristy class on this
• The International Corporate Environmental Reporting Site
• California Energy Commission (informative)
• Electrical Power Research Institute
• Econet Legislative Watch
• Center for Alternative Technology
• Active with Borders
• World Harmony Earrings
• Go here and Chant