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Renewable Energy related Publications
Renewable Energy Education
Degree Courses on Renewable Energy
- EU Masters degree in Renewable Energy
- MPhil in Environmental Design in Architecture (University of Cambridge, UK)
- MSc/Graduate Diploma in Energy-Efficient Building (Oxford Brookes University, UK)
- MSc in Energy and Sustainable Development (De Montfort University, UK)
- MSc/PgDip in Energy Sytems and the Environment (University of Strathclyde, Scotland)
- MSc/PgDip in Sustainable Architecture (South Bank University, UK)
- MSc Courses on Renewable Energy (Cranfield University, UK)
- MSc in Renewable Energy (University of Ulster, UK)
- MSc/Diploma in Renewable Energy and Architecture (University of Nottingham, UK)
- MSc in Renewable Energy and the Environment (University of Reading, UK)
- MSc in Renewable Energy Systems Technology (University of Loughborough, UK)
- MSc in Sustainable Energy Engineering (Royal Institute of Technology KTH, Sweden)
- Wind Energy and Other Renewable Energies
- Wind Energy Department, Aeronautical Research Institute of Sweden
- Wind Energy Information, Department of Fluid Mechanics, Technical University of Denmark
- Wind Energy Research Group, University of Munster, Germany
- Wind Energy Resources
- Wind Info Resources on the Net
- Windpower Monthly News Magazine
- Wind Turbine Group, University of Newcastle, Australia
Training Institutes for International Development
- African Virtual University
- Development Education at the World Bank
- Institute of Development Studies (UK)
- ELDIS
- International Institute (Delft, Netherlands)
- Loughborough University (UK)
- African Universities Online
- Association of African Universities
- Yale School of Forestry and Environment (USA)
- Galillee College - International Department (Israel)
ASIAN Energy and Environment EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE
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Council on Energy and Environment Korea, Korea Website: http://www.ceek.org2. Energy Development & Utilization Foundation Inc, Philippines www.itextron.com
3. Energy Research Institute Chulalongkorn University, Thailand Website: http://www.eri.chula.ac.th
4. Global Industrial and Social Progress Research Institute, Japan Website: http://www.gispri.or.jp
5. Global Climate Change InstituteTsinghua University, China Website: www.tsinghua.edu.cn/eng
6. Institute of Fundamental Studies, Sri Lanka Website: http://www.ifs.ac.lk
7. Institut Teknogi Bandung, Indonesia Website: http://www.itb.ac.id/
8. Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia Website: http://www.itb.ac.id/
9. Instute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Japan Web: http://www.iges.or.jp
10. Institute for Political and International Studies, Iran Website: http://www.ipis.org
11. Korea Energy Economics Institute, Korea Website: http://www.keei.re.kr
12. Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Kuwait Website: http://www.kisr.edu.kw
13. National Energy Research Center, Jordan Website: http://www.nerc.gov.jo
14. Pusat Tenaga Malaysia, Malaysia Website: http://www.ptm.org.my
15. Petroleum Institute of Pakistan, PakistanWebsite: http://www.pip.org.pk/L
Energy Scholarships
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Lawrence Authur Foster Award Institution Of Mechanical Engineers This renewable energy scholarship / bursary is for postgraduate students and the value is up to £6500.
Youth and Energy Scholarships http://www.energy.iastate.edu/Funding/YouthAndEnergyScholarships.htm
http://www.scholarshipnet.info/postgraduate/singapore-phd-scholarships-in-renewable-energy-nanyang-technological-university/Renewable Energy Programs NEW Student Scholarship ApplicationSustainable Energy Development Scholarships Awarded
American Public Power Association DEED Scholarships<http://www.appanet.org/research/index.cfm?ItemNumber=16257>
Renewable Energy Scholarships in Australia<http://acre.murdoch.edu.au/education/mastscholar.html>
Student Internships, Fellowships, and Scholarships in Energy: EREN/DOE<http://www.eren.doe.gov/education/internships.html>
University of Oklahoma Energy Management Program<http://www.ou.edu/business/em/scholarship.html>
Youth & Energy Scholarships<http://www.energy.iastate.edu/about/grantloan/scholarship.htm>
New Zealand Scholarships
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KEITH LAUGESEN SCHOLARSHIPS – UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY – 2010
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ELECTRICAL / ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIPS NEW ZEALAND 2010 – BAY OF PLENTY(BOP) POLYTECHNIC – TECT
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INTERNATIONAL MASTERS DEGREE SCHOLARSHIPS IN NEWZEALAND 2009 – POSTGRADUATE AWARDS
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MARKETING SCHOLARSHIPS NEWZEALAND 2009 – NESTLE – UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO BCOM STUDENTS
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FISCHER & PAYKEL ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIPS 2009/2010- UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND
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LUARY COON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS IN PAINTING 2009-10 – AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY
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MSc Program Renewable Energy in Central & Eastern Europe ...
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AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS - JULIAN RESEARCH GRANTS 2009 - EMPLOYMENT LAW / INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
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MBA SCHOLARSHIPS AUSTRALIA 2010 - BUSINESS SCHOOL - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND(UQ)
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SUMMER VACATION SCHOLARSHIPS 2009 - NATIONAL HEART FOUNDATION OF AUSTRALIA
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SCHOOL OF PHYSICS - HONOURS SCHOLARSHIPS 2010 AUSTRALIA - UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY
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ENDEAVOUR AWARDS 2010 - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
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FORD FOUNDATION POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS 2010 - AMERICAN NATIONALS / CITIZENS
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THE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL PREDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS - 2009
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DAVIS H.SMITH CONSERVATION RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM - 2010
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Education :
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The European master's degree in renewable energy The European master's degree in renewable energy has been established with a number of academic partners all over Europe.
Scotland
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University of Dundee
MSc in Renewable Energy at the University of Dundee
England
Northern Ireland
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University of Ulster
MSc in Renewable Energy -
RES - the School for Renewable Energy Science offers an intensive and unique interdisciplinary research oriented one-year graduate program in Renewable Energy Science. The program is offered in co-operation with University of Iceland and University of Akureyri, as well as in partnership with a number of leading technical universities around the world.
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For more information please visit: www.res.is
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Finland
Denmark
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Technical University of Denmark
MSc in Engineering Design and Applied Mechanics inc Wind Energy Specialisations
Netherlands
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Technical University of Delft Wind Energy Courses
Degree Courses in the United Kingdom
Scotland
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University of Dundee
BSc in Renewable Energy -
University of Glasgow
BSc in Renewable Energy
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De Montfort University, Bedford
BSc in Energy and Sustainable Building Design
BSc Climate Change & Sustainable Development -
University of Exeter
BSc in Renewable Energy -
University of Nottingham (starting 2008)
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BEng MEng Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems
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Degree Courses in Sweden
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BSc In Sustainable Energy Engineering at The Royal Institute of Technology (Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, KTH), Stockholm
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Germany :
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Postgraduate Program Renewable Energy (PPRE)
Others
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EcoFootage Energy Education Videos
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EcoIntelligence Articles & Anthologies <http://www.ecointelligence.com>
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EcoOutlet Energy Education Books <http://www.ecoiq.com/store/energy/books.html>
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EcoTalk Radio & Audio Programs <http://www.ecotalk.com>
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Energy Quest <http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/index.html>
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Newton's Apple: Olympic Solar Energy <http://www.pbs.org/ktca/newtons/14/olympicsolar09.html>
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Newton's Apple: Solar Powered Cars <http://www.pbs.org/ktca/newtons/9/solarcar.html>
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NREL: Hydrogen Energy for Students and Teachers <http://www.nrel.gov/clean_energy/teach_hydrogen.html>
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Photovoltaics In a High School Lab <http://www.botproductions.com/pv/pv.html>
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Re-Energy.ca: Biomass Energy <http://www.re-energy.ca/t_biomassenergy.shtml>
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Speakers for University Energy Forums <http://www.ecospeakers.com/energy/index.html>
USA Web sites :
Training and Careers
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Here you'll find resources about educational, training, career, and employment opportunities in energy, particularly in energy efficiency and renewable energy.
Teachers
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Find energy-related trainings, workshops, internships, and fellowships to help improve your science teaching skills.
Students
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Find resources on career opportunities in energy. If you'll be graduating with an energy-related college degree, you'll find job listings for energy professionals.
Energy Professionals
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Find continuing education and training opportunities, and job listings for energy professionals.
Homeowners
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Find training and classes to help you learn more about installing a renewable energy system in your home and about building energy-efficient homes.
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DIERET distance online education on sustainable renewable energy ...
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The Energy Hog makes saving energy fun for children and empowers them to work with their parents to make wise energy choices. Kids can become official Energy Hog Busters by beating the Energy Hog on the website www.energyhog.org.
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Allinace to Save Energy http://ase.org/
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American Electric Power www.aep.com
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) www.awea.org
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BP’s A+ For Energy Program www.aplusforenergy.com
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California Energy Commission www.energyquest.ca.gov
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Renewable Energy Alliance www.consumerenergycenter.com/renewable/index.html
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Cape Light Compact www.capelightcompact.org
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Charles Edison Fund Web: www.charlesedisonfund.org
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City Utilities of Springfield, MO Web: www.cityutilities.net
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City Utilities of Springfield (CU Web: www.culverco.com
EcoSoul/National Fuel Cell Education Program (NFCEP) Web: www.nfcep.org -
Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Web: www.eei.org
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Energy Education Group Web: www.energyforkeeps.org
EnergyNet U.S. Web: www.energynet.net -
EnergyTeachers.org Web: http://energyteachers.org
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Enterprise for Education, Inc. Web: www.entfored.com
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The Environmental Education Council of Ohio Web: www.eeco-online.org
FirstEnergy Corp. Web: www.firstenergycorp.com/education/ -
Electric Avenue also features fun energy games and facts geared to all grade levels. 57
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Florida Power and Light Company (FPL) Web: www.fpl.com/encounter
Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) Web: www.fsec.ucf.edu/ed/teachers and http://energywhiz.com -
Frey Scientific Web: www.freyscientific.com
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Fuel Cells 2000 Web: www.fuelcells.org
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General Atomics Sciences Education Foundation Web: fusioned.gat.com
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Geothermal Education Office Web: www.geothermal.marin.org
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Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium Web: www.geoexchange.org
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Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. Web: www.heco.com
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JEA Web: www.jea.com
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KidWind Project Web: www.kidwind.org
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LearnOnLine, Inc. Web: www.learnonline.com
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Midwest Renewable Energy Association Web: www.the-mrea.org
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Minnesota Department of Commerce—Energy Division Web: www.commerce.state.mn.us
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National Biodiesel Board Web: www.biodiesel.org
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National Energy Education Development––The NEED Project Web: www.need.org
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National Energy Foundation (NEF) Web: www.nef1.org
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The National Hydropower Association (NHA) Web: www.hydro.org
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National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) Web: www.npga.org
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NPGA is the national trade association of the propane industry.
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Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) Web: www.usepropane.com
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National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Web: www.nreca.org or www.nreca.coop
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Nebraska Public Power District Web: www.nppd.com
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New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Web: www.GetEnergySmart.org
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School Power...Naturally provided working photovoltaic and data collection systems to 50 New York schools. www.SchoolPowerNaturally.org.
Energy Smart Schools provides objective technical and financial assistance to eligible K-12 schools in New York. NYSERDA assists New York’s school administrators and facility managers to build and maintain school buildings that provide a safe, healthy and energy-efficient environment for learning. More information is available at www.nyserda.org/programs/school/.
- Section 1 - Geothermal Energy
- Section 2 - Hydropower
- Section 3 - Solar Energy
- Section 4 - Wind Energy
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North Carolina Solar Center Web: www.ncsc.ncsu.edu
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Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) Web: www.nesea.org
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Ohio Energy Project (OEP) Web: www.ohioenergy.org
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Omaha Public Power District Web: www.oppd.com
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Renewable Energy Policy Project (REPP)Web: www.repp.org
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Renewable Fuels Association Web: www.ethanolRFA.org
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Science Screen Report (SSR) Web: www.ssrvideo.com
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Science Service Web: www.sciserv.org
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Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) Web: www.SolarElectricPower.org
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Solar Energy Industries Association Web: www.seia.org
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Steel Recycling Institute Web: www.recycle-steel.org
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Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) Web: www.ucsusa.org
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U.S. Department of Energy––Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) Web: www.dep.anl.gov
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U.S. Department of Energy––Bonneville Power Administration (BPA)
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U.S. Department of Energy––National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
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U.S. Department of Energy––Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI) Web: www.osti.gov
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U.S. Department of Energy––Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Science & Engineering Education (S.E.E.)
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U.S. Department of Energy––Western Area Power Administration (WAPA)
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U.S. Department of the Interior––Minerals Management Service (MMS)
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Web: www.epa.gov
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Waverly Light and Power Web: www.waverlyia.com
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Westinghouse Electric Company Web: www.westinghousenuclear.com
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Women in Mining Education Foundation (WIMEF) Web: www.womeninmining.org
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Xcel Energy Web: www.xcelenergy.com
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Information on renewable energy, solar power cars, wind power and ...
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Renewable Energy Education in the Classroom - Teachers Resource ... www.super-science-fair-projects.com
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Apple Pond Farm and Renewable Energy Education Center in New York ...
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Renewable Energy Education and Training Opportunities in Wisconsin
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Alternative Energy (dot) Com, Green Jobs, News, Products ...
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ISES : 8th International Symposium on Renewable Energy Education ...
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Renewable energy education www.pvpower.com
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IngentaConnect Renewable energy education for ASEAN www.ingentaconnect.com
NEEI | Education & Training for Energy Professionals
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School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering, UNSW
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Get Schooled in Renewable Energy: Green Education Courses in ...
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Renewable Energy Education Network: The International Institute ...
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Educational Video: Preparing for Renewable Energy - Educational ...
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REEL Power CREEK – Classroom Renewable Energy Education Kit ...
California Environmental Education
CalTrans (Dept. of Transportation)
California Water Quality Board
•(How is) Calif. Gov't Responding to Climate Change
•Commercial Building and Businesses
•Energy Efficiency Helps Combat Climate Change
•FYP Awards and Congratulatory Ads
•Institutional - Gov't, Hospitals, Universities...
•Residential / Home Energy Conservation
•School Building Energy Efficiency
•Sign California's Energy Pledge (pdf)
State of California Climate Change Portal
Spare the Air / Air Districts
•Directory of Calif. Local Air Districts
Bay Area Air Quality Management District
•Climate Change and Protection
Support Renewable Energy Education
DIERET distance online education on sustainable renewable energy ...
www.alternative-energy-news.info
The Energy Hog makes saving energy fun for children and empowers them to work with their parents to make wise energy choices. Kids can become official Energy Hog Busters by beating the Energy Hog on the website www.energyhog.org.
Allinace to Save Energy http://ase.org/
American Electric Power www.aep.com
American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) www.awea.org
BP’s A+ For Energy Program www.aplusforenergy.com
California Energy Commission www.energyquest.ca.gov
Renewable Energy Alliance www.consumerenergycenter.com/renewable/index.html
Cape Light Compact www.capelightcompact.org
Charles Edison Fund Web: www.charlesedisonfund.org
City Utilities of Springfield, MO Web: www.cityutilities.net
City
Utilities of Springfield (CU Web:
www.culverco.com
EcoSoul/National Fuel Cell Education Program (NFCEP) Web:
www.nfcep.org
Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Web: www.eei.org
Energy
Education Group Web:
www.energyforkeeps.org
EnergyNet U.S. Web:
www.energynet.net
EnergyTeachers.org Web: http://energyteachers.org
Enterprise for Education, Inc. Web: www.entfored.com
The
Environmental Education Council of Ohio Web:
www.eeco-online.org
FirstEnergy Corp. Web:
www.firstenergycorp.com/education/
Electric Avenue also features fun energy games and facts geared to all grade levels. 57
Florida
Power and Light Company (FPL) Web:
www.fpl.com/encounter
Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) Web:
www.fsec.ucf.edu/ed/teachers and http://energywhiz.com
Frey Scientific Web: www.freyscientific.com
Fuel Cells 2000 Web: www.fuelcells.org
General Atomics Sciences Education Foundation Web: fusioned.gat.com
Geothermal Education Office Web: www.geothermal.marin.org
Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium Web: www.geoexchange.org
Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. Web: www.heco.com
JEA Web: www.jea.com
KidWind Project Web: www.kidwind.org
LearnOnLine, Inc. Web: www.learnonline.com
Midwest Renewable Energy Association Web: www.the-mrea.org
Minnesota Department of Commerce—Energy Division Web: www.commerce.state.mn.us
National Biodiesel Board Web: www.biodiesel.org
National Energy Education Development––The NEED Project Web: www.need.org
National Energy Foundation (NEF) Web: www.nef1.org
The National Hydropower Association (NHA) Web: www.hydro.org
National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) Web: www.npga.org
NPGA is the national trade association of the propane industry.
Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) Web: www.usepropane.com
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Web: www.nreca.org or www.nreca.coop
Nebraska Public Power District Web: www.nppd.com
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Web: www.GetEnergySmart.org
School
Power...Naturally provided working photovoltaic and data
collection systems to 50 New York schools.
www.SchoolPowerNaturally.org.
Energy Smart Schools provides objective technical and
financial assistance to eligible K-12 schools in New York.
NYSERDA assists New York’s school administrators and
facility managers to build and maintain school buildings
that provide a safe, healthy and energy-efficient
environment for learning. More information is available at
www.nyserda.org/programs/school/.
North Carolina Solar Center Web: www.ncsc.ncsu.edu
Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) Web: www.nesea.org
Ohio Energy Project (OEP) Web: www.ohioenergy.org
Omaha Public Power District Web: www.oppd.com
Renewable Energy Policy Project (REPP)Web: www.repp.org
Renewable Fuels Association Web: www.ethanolRFA.org
Science Screen Report (SSR) Web: www.ssrvideo.com
Science Service Web: www.sciserv.org
Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) Web: www.SolarElectricPower.org
Solar Energy Industries Association Web: www.seia.org
Steel Recycling Institute Web: www.recycle-steel.org
Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) Web: www.ucsusa.org
U.S. Department of Energy––Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) Web: www.dep.anl.gov
U.S.
Department of Energy––Bonneville Power Administration (BPA)
Web:
www.bpa.gov/corporate/education/
U.S.
Department of Energy––National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Web:
www.nrel.gov/education
U.S. Department of Energy––Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI) Web: www.osti.gov
U.S.
Department of Energy––Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
(PNNL)
Science & Engineering Education (S.E.E.)
Web:
science-ed.pnl.gov/index.stm
U.S.
Department of Energy––Western Area Power Administration (WAPA)
Web:
www.es.wapa.gov
U.S.
Department of the Interior––Minerals Management Service
(MMS)
Web:
www.mms.gov/mmskids/
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Web: www.epa.gov
Waverly Light and Power Web: www.waverlyia.com
Westinghouse Electric Company Web: www.westinghousenuclear.com
Women in Mining Education Foundation (WIMEF) Web: www.womeninmining.org
Xcel Energy
Web:
www.xcelenergy.com
Information on renewable energy, solar power cars, wind power and ...
Renewable Energy Education in the Classroom - Teachers Resource ... www.super-science-fair-projects.com
Renewable Energy: The Infinite Power of Texas
Picoturbine Windmill Science Fair Kit Wind Turbine
Apple Pond Farm and Renewable Energy Education Center in New York ...
FWEE - Foundation for Water and Energy Education
Renewable Energy Education and Training Opportunities in Wisconsin
Renewable Energy Education & Discussion
Wind and Solar Training at Boots on the Roof
Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program (KEEP)
Foundation for Renewable Energy Education
Alternative Energy (dot) Com, Green Jobs, News, Products ...
Texas Renewable Energy Education Consortium | Forced Green
ISES : 8th International Symposium on Renewable Energy Education ...
Renewable energy education www.pvpower.com
IngentaConnect Renewable energy education for ASEAN www.ingentaconnect.com
· NEEI | Education & Training for Energy Professionals
· School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering, UNSW
· www.renewableenergyworld.com
· Get Schooled in Renewable Energy: Green Education Courses in ...
· Renewable Energy Education Network: The International Institute ...
· Renewable Energy Education Lab
· Educational Video: Preparing for Renewable Energy - Educational ...
· REEL Power CREEK – Classroom Renewable Energy Education Kit ...
· Renewable Energy Education Training Certification Training
· Advanced Building Technology and Practices
California Environmental Education
CalTrans (Dept. of Transportation)
California Water Quality Board
•(How is) Calif. Gov't Responding to Climate Change
•Commercial Building and Businesses
•Energy Efficiency Helps Combat Climate Change
•FYP Awards and Congratulatory Ads
•Institutional - Gov't, Hospitals, Universities...
•Residential / Home Energy Conservation
•School Building Energy Efficiency
•Sign California's Energy Pledge (pdf)
State of California Climate Change Portal
Spare the Air / Air Districts
•Directory of Calif. Local Air Districts
Bay Area Air Quality Management District
•Climate Change and Protection
Student Internships, Fellowships, and Scholarships in Energy in USA
Here you'll find resources about energy-related internships, fellowships, scholarships, and other career-oriented opportunities for high school, undergraduate, and graduate students.
EERE Volunteer Student Internships
The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) offers exciting student volunteer opportunities throughout the year in its Washington, D.C., headquarters. Interns would assist with research and program-related projects, and would attend hearings and briefings. Internships with the federal government may transition into a full-time paid position after graduation.
Features information about the U.S. Department of Energy's intern program, an effort for DOE to build its workforce.
DOE Community College Institute
A program that places students from community colleges in paid internships in science, engineering, and technology at U.S. Department of Energy laboratories.
Program places students—who have decided on a teaching career in science, math, or technology—in paid internships at U.S. Department of Energy laboratories.
Education Web sites at DOE Labs and Facilities
Links to all the education programs at U.S. Department of Energy laboratories and facilities, many of which offer student internships and fellowships.
Energy Research Undergraduate Laboratory Fellowships
A program that places students in paid internships in science and engineering at any of several U.S. Department of Energy facilities.
Hydro Research Foundation: Internships
Lists internships available in the hydropower industry.
Hydrogen and Fuel Cells: Scholarships, Internships and Fellowships
Provides a list of links to information on scholarships, internships, and fellowships for students and teachers that have an interest in hydrogen energy-related and fuel cell studies, careers, and research.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory: Student Internships
Internship opportunities currently available at the Lab for undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled full-time in a U.S. college or university.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory: Undergraduate and Graduate Programs
Mentored research internships and fellowships at the Lab for undergraduate students.
Renewable Energy Policy Project Internship Program
Provides experience in effective research, analysis, and synthesis of renewable energy and energy efficiency topics relating to clean energy policy.
Offers a one-week summer program in Arizona that gives high school students the opportunity to learn about the solar energy field through lectures, tours, and hands-on research.
The Solar Living Institute Internship Program
Has internship opportunities in Hopland, California, at its Solar Living Center—a 12-acre demonstration site powered entirely by renewable energy systems and featuring the use of sustainable building technologies.
Solar Now: Summer College Intern Program
Matches undergraduate and graduate students with mentored sites at renewable energy industries and research laboratories, as well in energy policymaking and teaching settings.
Higher Education Programs, Courses, and Degrees in Energy in USA
Here you'll find resources on undergraduate and graduate degrees and courses in energy, as well as energy-related programs at universities and colleges.
American Society for Engineering Education: Directory of Engineering Colleges
Provides detailed profiles of U.S. and Canadian schools offering undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering, as well as engineering technology.
Features a listing of courses in Arizona that teach concepts and applications of solar energy usage.
Center for Energy and Environmental Studies
Offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs at Boston University in energy and environmental studies.
Colleges and Universities with Fuel Cell Specific Courses or Research Programs
A listing from Fuel Cells 2000 featuring higher education opportunities in fuel cells.
Columbia Gorge Community College: Renewable Energy Technology
Columbia Gorge Community College offers a one-year certificate and a two-year Associate of Applied Science degree in Renewable Energy Technology with a current focus towards wind energy.
DOE Faculty and Student Teams Program
A U.S. Department of Energy program that helps faculty in colleges and universities prepare their students for careers in science, engineering, and technology, and for their own professional development.
DOE Graduate Automotive Technology Education
A U.S. Department of Energy program that helps universities develop graduate-level curricula, with accompanying research, in five critical technology areas: fuel cells, hybrid drive trains and control systems, lightweight materials, direct-injection engines, and advanced energy storage.
DOE Industrial Assessment Centers: Participating Schools
U.S. universities with Industrial Assessment Centers, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, where faculty and students conduct energy audits or industrial assessments and provide recommendations to manufacturers to help them identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce waste, and save energy.
An academic program at the University of California at Berkeley that offers two-year graduate degrees in Energy and Resources, as well as a doctorate.
Environmental Systems Technology Program
A program at Oakland Community College that offers courses in renewable energy systems, energy management, automated building systems, and digital controls. Some courses are designed as online courses; faculty, educators, professional, interested consumers, and remote students can take these courses from anywhere.
Fort Valley State University: Cooperative Developmental Energy Program
A dual-degree program that aims to place students in the energy industry through engineering, science, mathematics, and geosciences degrees.
Humboldt State University: Energy Resources Engineering
Focuses on designing, implementing, and managing energy technologies that use resources in a sustainable manner.
Hydrogen and Fuel Cell-Related College Programs
Features links to information on colleges and universities that offer courses and other activities related to hydrogen and fuel cells.
Industrial Technologies: Mining Schools
A list from the U.S. Department of Energy of mining schools in the United States.
John Brown University – Renewable Energy
John Brown University in Arkansas offers a Bachelor of Science degree with three options: design, management, and international development. The department also offers a minor in renewable energy.
Lane Community College: Energy Management Technician
A two-year associate of applied science degree program in Oregon.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College: Renewable Energy & Sustainable Practices
Offers certificates in Renewable Energy (Solar), Sustainable Design, and Biofuels.
Northwest Energy Education Institute
A department within Lane Community College in Oregon that trains and certifies professionals in energy management, including residential energy auditing and building operation.
Oregon Institute of Technology: Renewable Energy Engineering
The Oregon Institute of Technology offers a degree in Renewable Energy Engineering, which includes renewable energy-specific courses such as photovoltaics, energy management and auditing, wind power, biofuels, renewable energy transportation systems, green buildings, and fuel cells.
San Juan College: Renewable Energy Program
Gives students a solid foundation in the fundamental physics and design/installation techniques required to work with renewable technologies.
School for Renewable Energy Science
The School for Renewable Energy Science is a higher education institution in Iceland offering a one-year M.Sc. in various renewable energy technologies, continuing education, and an undergraduate summer school program.
Sonoma State University: Energy Management and Design
A program in the Department of Environmental Studies and Planning that prepares students for professional careers in the energy field.
Sweden Royal Institute of Technology: Sustainable Energy Engineering
Offers a Master of Science degree program in Sustainable Energy Engineering with two parallel study majors: Sustainable Power Generation and Sustainable Energy Utilization in the Built Environment.
Universities and Courses in Sustainable Development
College programs featured on the U.S. Department of Energy Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development Web site.
University Leaders for a Sustainable Future
Assists colleges and universities in making sustainability an integral part of curriculum, research, operations, and outreach.
University of Montana: Energy Technology
The University of Montana's College of Technology is offering a two year Associate of Applied Science degree in Energy Technology. Courses are offered online and include Energy Systems, Solar and Wind Systems, Fuel Cells, Bioenergy, and many more.
University of California – Davis Energy Efficiency Center
The Energy Efficiency Center offers three courses annually examining critical aspects of energy efficiency. These courses are open to graduate and advanced undergraduate students and provide a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities, theories and practices, economic considerations, and innovative technological advances in energy efficiency. They provide a critical foundation for students interested in working in the energy field. UC Davis also offers courses and certification programs in renewables and professional courses in sustainable design in lighting.
University of New South Wales: Centre for Photovoltaic Engineering
Offers undergraduate training in the area of photovoltaics and solar energy, as well as postgraduate and research training opportunities.
University of Oregon: Energy and Environmental Issues
Provides information about its online classes related to energy and environmental issues.
A building professional's guide to more than 90 environmentally concerned technologies and practices. Architects, engineers and buildings managers can improve the energy and resource efficiency of commercial, industrial and multi-unit residential buildings through the use of the technologies and practices described in this web site.
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Advanced Energy Partners for Successful Change
Advanced Energy is a non-profit organization that focuses on industrial process technologies, motors and drives testing, and applied building science. Their web site offers sections on consulting for businesses and industry publications. -
Alliance to Save Energy
The Alliance to Save Energy is a nonprofit coalition of prominent business, government, environmental, and consumer leaders who promote the efficient and clean use of energy. Found on this web site is a list of their energy efficiency programs and educational lesson plans to help teachers promote energy efficiency in schools. -
American Coalition for Ethanol
ACE is an organization that promotes the use of ethanol for its clean burning abilities. Their large web site features ethanol related legislation updates, news, publications and links. -
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting both economic prosperity and environmental protection. Their web site presents such educational tools as The Environmental Guide to Cars and Trucks and a guide for home energy efficiency and savings. -
American Hydrogen Association
The goal of AHA is to stimulate interest in hydrogen energy and help establish the renewable hydrogen energy economy. Their web site offers a bi-monthly newsletter and links to hydrogen related news stories. -
American Methanol Institute
The American Methanol Foundation is a non-profit educational and scientific organization dedicated to supporting the greater use of methanol as a clean energy resource. The Foundation focuses the scientific and educational resources of public, private, non-profit and academic organizations to advance technologies for methanol production and use. -
American Society for Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
ASHRAE is an international organization with chapters throughout the world. The Society is organized for the sole purpose of advancing the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration for the public's benefit through research, standards writing, continuing education and publications. Their web site has a large section devoted for student engineers that includes scholarships, programs, and career opportunities. -
American Solar Energy Society
The American Solar Energy Society (ASES) is a national organization dedicated to advancing the use of solar energy for the benefit of the global environment. ASES promotes the widespread near-term and long-term use of solar energy with this web site that features tour of solar powered homes and solar-related publications. -
Association of Energy Engineers
The AEE is a group of over 8,000 professionals committed to helping their firms or clients increase energy efficiency, utilize innovative energy service options, enhance environmental management programs, upgrade facility operations, and improve equipment performance. Their web site features a large amount of energy engineering information for those wishing to explore the technical aspects of energy efficiency. -
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. They also offer learning tools for younger students in their teaching kids section. -
Energy Quest - Energy Education from CEC
A fun, interactive site from the CEC geared towards younger children offering the basics of energy history, development and deployment. There are various difficulty levels as well as contests to help encourage involvement. -
Center for Energy and Environmental Education
The CEEE is located on the University of Northern Iowa campus, and is an organization that covers a range of energy and environmental education programs including the Iowa Festival Recycling Project and the Iowa Energy Summit. There is also a section on fun facts and tips to help encourage involvement in energy education. -
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. Their web site also offers a section aimed towards K-12 students interested in atmospherics and related sciences. -
Compressed Air Challenge
The mission of the CAC is to develop and provide resources that educate industry on the opportunities to increase productivity through compressed air system optimization. There is also a series of training sessions to help you learn more about the fundamentals of compressed air systems. A sourcebook and fact sheets are also available. -
Daylight Dividends (Lighting Research Center)
The Daylight Dividends web site serves as an information center for those who design and construct office buildings and want to learn more about daylighting – its benefits, design, usage, and implementation. The site provides research evidence, authoritative guidance, and perspectives supporting the use of daylighting in commercial and educational facilities. -
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. -
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 Efficient Building Association
The EEBA promotes the awareness, education and development of energy efficient and environmentally responsible buildings. They offer a bookstore and case study reports to promote the education of energy efficient buildings. -
Energy Kid's Page
Developed by the Energy Information Administration, with the cooperation of the National Energy Education Development Project. The site features the Energy Ant to tell kids about energy and how to use energy wisely. Visitors will find energy facts, games, energy history and classroom activities. -
Energy Smart University
Funded by New York Stock Energy Research & Development Authority, Energy University teaches children through this fun and interactive web site about energy conservation and energy related issues. The University contains a variety of courses, reference materials, labs and other materials. -
General Electric Wind Energy
GE Wind Energy offers "Just 4 Kids & Teachers" curriculum, activities and worksheets. -
Geothermal Education Office
The Geothermal Education Office (GEO) produces and distributes educational materials about geothermal energy to schools, energy/environmental educators, libraries, industry, and the public. GEO collaborates frequently with education and energy organizations with common goals, and, through its website, responds to requests and questions from around the world. -
International Ground Source Heat Pump Association
The IGSHPA was established to advance geothermal/ground source heat pump technology on local, state, national, and international levels. They concentrate their site of promoting Ground Source technology and its benefits. They offer a large amount of fiscal and technical aspects of GS to help familiarize consumers with the technology. -
Kids Zone - Department of Energy
Energy can be understood through science, engineering, social systems, and education. It is the common thread that puts energy-related patterns of relationships into perspective. One goal of this site is to present various roadmaps to learning this concept - including one or more that match different learning styles. -
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. -
Lighting Research Center
The LRC is part of the School of Architecture at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute It was formed with the goal of changing architecture, through lighting that is energy efficient and responsive. Their web site is an objective source of manufacturer-specific performance information on efficient lighting products and other lighting efficient educational tools. -
National Energy Foundation (U.K.)
The National Energy Foundation is an independent educational charity. Its objective is to work for the more efficient, innovative, and safe use of energy and to increase the public awareness of energy in all its aspects. -
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 Energy Education Development Project (NEED)
The NEED Project is a nonprofit education association dedicated to developing and distributing comprehensive, hands-on energy education programs to schools nationwide. Students are presented with objective scientific explanations of the role of energy in society. Curriculum materials and activities are designed to promote an understanding of the economic and environmental trade-offs of energy, so that students and teachers are able to make educated decisions in the future. -
The 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. -
The Science Station
A Cedar Rapids based museum that makes science and learning fun for people of all ages. This is done through an innovative approach to science learning based on hands-on interaction. There are over 130 hands-on exhibits and many educational programs to serve visitors to the museum and the web site. The museum has over 7500 square feet of exhibits on three floors and a new IMAX theatre facility. -
Solar Energy International
SEI's Renewable Energy Education Program teaches the practical use of solar, wind and waterpower. Their workshops teach the skills to design, install and maintain renewable energy systems and to build state-of-the-art solar homes that are efficient, and earth friendly. -
U.S. Department of Energy
The government agency's site is the most complete and accurate source for energy information on the web. Found here are studies and reports on the full spectrum of sources. This federal site is a very good starting point for any energy related search. They also offer a section devoted entirely to educating children on multiple aspects of energy efficiency and use. -
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. They too have a section devoted entirely to encouraging and education children's involvement with energy efficiency. -
Federal Energy Management Program
The FEMP initiated The You Have the Power Campaign, which 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. -
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Programs
Though they concern themselves with every aspect of energy use, this federal web site offers a large amount of information on energy for around your home or business. Since the EPA is a regulatory agency there are also a large amount of information given on for energy standards and laws. The web site also has a children's section that encourages kids to explore their environment and learn about the neat things they can do to protect it. There are games, pictures, stories, and other fun things offered. -
The Vital Signs Project
The Vital Signs Project aims to incorporate matters of building physical performance into the education of architects. The goal is to raise a fundamental awareness about the ways in which design decisions affect a building's physical performance--from energy use, to indoor environmental quality, to occupant well-being. -
World Energy Efficiency Association
The World Energy Efficiency Association was founded as a private, non-profit organization composed of developed and developing country institutions charged with increasing energy efficiency. Their web site offers energy efficiency reports broken down by specific international regions and other conference reports.
Reading Materials
The NEED Energy Infobooks are the cornerstone of NEED
programming, providing content information about each of the
nation's energy resources, new technologies, and the use and
conservation of energy. The complete Energy Infobook
document is very large, so each Infobook has been broken
down into separate content pages below. Please click on the
link to the subject and grade level that interests you. If
you would like to order a class-set of the Infobooks for use
in the classroom, please consult the
NEED
2008-2009 Catalog.
Teachers requested simple reinforcement lessons and activities as a companion to the NEED Energy Infobooks. The Energy Infobook Activities are quick lessons to help students retain the content provided in the Energy Infobooks.
Complete Energy Infobooks in PDF:
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Links below having learning materials :
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SSE Database (http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/sse)
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SWERA Web Site (http://swera.unep.net)
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RETScreen ( http://www.retscreen.net/ang/menu.php )
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GEF Project Database ( http://www.gefonline.org/home.cfm )
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Sustainable Alternatives Network - SANET ( http://www.sustainablealternatives.net )
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HOMER ( http://analysis.nrel.gov/homer )
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Village Power Optimization Model for Renewables - VIPOR( http://www.nrel.gov )
RET Fact sheet :
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NREL – Publications:
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Research Organizations (World Energy):
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World Energy Council www.worldenergy.org
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AEA Technology Environment
UK based energy and environmental consultancy company -
Bezirksamt Prenzlauer Berg von Berlin
German SAVE Energy Agency -
Building Research Establishment - UK
Building Research Establishment - Energy Support Unit -
ENERGIE 2000 e.V., Kassel
German SAVE Energy Agency -
Energieteam Leipzig e.V.
German SAVE Energy Agency -
ESBRA, Energie-Management-Agentur Südwest-Brandenburg
German SAVE Energy Agency -
ETSU - UK
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KeryChip - Photovoltaic software,
Free Download - photovoltaic sizing calculations programs -Device construction, development of analogue and digitals circuits, print and schematic design -Development of micro controller solutions -Dataacquisitions - analog and digital signal -
METEO: "Software de cálculo energético de edificios" / Programa ATYCA
Programa informático de cálculo energético de edificios que permite optimizar el diseño de éste para ahorrar energía. También permite realizar una evaluación ambiental de los materiales empleados. -
Novem B.V. - The Netherlands
Dutch agency for energy and the environment -
PRe Consultants: Life Cycle Assessment and Ecodesign
PRe is specialized in Life Cycle Assessment. The Eco-indicator methodology reports and SimaPro LCA software demo versions can be downloaded from our web site. -
Renewable Energy Systems Ltd
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ReSoft Ltd
ReSoft Ltd has developed and sells WindFarm, software for the analysis, design and optimisation of wind farms. -
RETScreen - Renewable Energy Project Analysis Software
Natural Resources Canada CANMET Energy Diversification Research Laboratory has made this software and NASA weather data available on this site -
SATEL-LIGHT
SATEL-LIGHT is a web server providing solar radiation and daylight data for all Europe. This data has been derived from two years of Meteosat Satellite images (1996-1997) and it covers Europe at an average resolution of 5 km by 7 km. The server allows to -
Software system for Environmental & Safety Management
Ecomaster is powerful multinational software for environmental management and administration. It generates completed offical documents, internal reports and an intelligent agenda, and monitors measurement data and costs. As such, it reduces risk, -
South Midlands Renewable Energy Advice Centre - UK
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Technologiezentrum Vorpommern
German SAVE Energy Agency -
WindFarm - Wind Energy Software
WindFarm, Wind Energy software for the design and optimisation of wind farm projects
Some Other Links :
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U.S. DOE Hydropower Program - http://hydropower.inel.gov
Information about hydroelectric power, state resource assessments, technolgy research and development, environmental concerns, and advanced hydropower turbines. - http://www.solarbuzz.com (WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF SOLAR ENERGY)
- http://www.solaraccess.com/
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Hydropower - http://www.ferc.fed.us/hydro/hydro2.htm
U.S. regulatory agency for hydropower. Includes project specific license information and a comprehensive overview of federal policies and procedures for hydro licensing. - Dulas Ltd.: Products and Consultancy for Renewable Energy
- ENDS: Environmental Data Services Ltd.
- WebConX: Renewable Energy DIY instructional resources and information
- GRN: Internet's recycling portal that offers school research and a glossary of recycling terms
- TIES: The International Ecotourism Society provides information about ecotourism
- Turkey : Wind power and other forms (mainly wind power) from Turkey unimedya.net.tr
- http://www.enn.com
- AGORES (A Global Overview of Renewable Energy Sources)
- Ampair - energy products for energy from renewable sources
- B9 Energy
- Biodiesel.com
- British BioGen - UK bioenergy industry trade association
- British Wind Energy Association (BWIA)
- Center for Alternative Technology (CAT)
- Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology - based at Loughborough University
- Danish Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association
- DTI's renewable energy site
- Econnect - electrical engineering for renewable energy
- Electrosolar
- Energy 21 - renewable energy park
- ETSU - Energy Technology Support Unit
- EVUK - campaign for real long range electric vehicles, and more
- Green Dragon Energy - solar and wind systems, training courses
- Green Energy Web - promoting renewable energy and providing information and advice
- The Green House - a house in Cambridgeshire (UK) using innovative energy saving strategies
- IESD - Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development
- Lumenergy - solar water heating products
- Midlands Renewable Energy Technology Transfer (MRETT)
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory - US department of energy research
- National Wind Power - the leading wind farm developer in the UK
- Positive Power - UK based web portal
- Solardyne Corporation - for renewable energy equipment, and high-efficiency appliances
- SolarHost - "an internet company powered only by the sun"
- Solartwin- solar water heating system
- Solstice- centre for renewable technology and sustainable technology
- Sustainable Energy and Economy Network
- TV Energy - renewable energy for the Thames Valley
- The UK Solar Energy Society
- UK4WIND - dedicated to the support of Wind Energy projects in the UK
- US Dept. of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewables
- The Wind Fund - renewable energy initiative run by the Triodos Bank
- African Centre for Energy and Environment, South Africa
- African Energy Policy Research Network, Kenya
- Earth Day 2001, USA
- Implementation Strategy for Renewable Energy in South Africa
- International Energy Agency, France
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA
- UNDP Energy and Atmosphere Program
- UNEP Collaborating Centre on Energy and Environment, Denmark
- World Energy Council, United Kingdom
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Asociación Nacional de Energía Solar (ANES)
The Mexican association promotes the scientific and technological development of solar energy. Only available in Spanish. -
Australian & New Zealand Solar Energy Society
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Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technologies
(CREST)
Solstice is the Internet information service of the Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (CREST): a site for Sustainable Energy and Development Information. In English. -
Ciemat: Research Centre for Energy, Environment and
Technology
Supported by the Ministry of Industry and Energy (MINER), through the Estate Secretariat of Energy and Mineral Resources. In English and Spanish. -
ecoiq.com/energy
The EcoIQ.com Energy website is for everyone interested in making smart choices about our energy future -- choices that are both economically and ecologically intelligent. - EOLSS: Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems
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Gridwatch.com.
Comprehensive guide of on-line resources for the electric power industry worldwide. In English. -
International Solar Energy Society - ISES
Scientific Society, founded 1954. Runs WIRE, listed below. In English. - Million
Roofs Solar Program
An American government program to equip 1,000,000 roofs with solar panels. In English. -
Netherlands Energy Research Foundation
The Energy Information on the Internet (EII) database comprises 880 detailed descriptions and characterizations of energy-related information sources that can be accessed through the Internet. In English and Dutch. -
Sustainable Buildings Industry Council
Partnership of organizations and companies in the American building industry. The SBIC offers professional and layman's seminars and analysis software. -
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Energy Systems in
Canada
You can find information here to help you produce and/or use energy in the most intelligent and environmentally-friendly ways possible. -
Swiss Solar Energy Society
A solar energy forum in Switzerland. In English, German, French, Italian, and Romansch. -
SolarBank
A new mechanism for global financing of solar energy in the consumer market. In English. -
Solar Century
Britishe non-profit organization, leads solar pioneers in installing solar roofs as well as an investment forum for solar energy. In English. -
Solar Electric Light Company (SELCO)
The SELCO is a solar energy service and distribution company founded in 1997 to provide solar electric light and power for the developing world. In English. -
Solar Energy International (SEI)
Projects and workshops (in person or online) on renewable energy sources. In English. -
Solar Energy Society of Canada (SESCI)
Non-Profit Organization, founded 1974. Holds conferences and other events, proceedings and pamphlets available online. In English -
Solar Energy Society of Southern Africa (SESSA)
Associated with the International Solar Energy Society. Monthly newsletter available online. In English. -
SUN21
Annual international conference (September) in Switzerland for a sustainable energy future. In English, French, and German. -
THERMIE
European solar energy program. Links to European and energy-related sites. In English. -
UK Solar Energy Society
Non-profit Organization, associated with ISES. Publishes books, organizes conferences, produces a newsletter. In English. -
WIRE - World-wide Information System for Renewable
Energy
From ISES. News, Events, Literature, a glossary, profiles of organizations, proceedings of meetings of the ISES and World Meetings. - Tidal Energy :
- Tidal and Water Energy
- Renewable Energy
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Careers in Renewable Energy
Also available in PDF format (PDF 68 KB)
- Contribution of Renewable Energy to the U.S. Energy Supply
- Environmental Benefits and Impacts of Renewable Energy Technologies
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Learning About Renewable Energy (For Young Scholars)
Also available in PDF format (PDF 479 KB)
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Renewable Energy: An Overview
Also available in PDF format (PDF 242 KB)
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http://www.eere.energy.gov/hydrogenandfuelcells/pdfs/hydrofut.pdf

Progress with Implementing Energy
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Manufacturers
Batteries
- BLS Battery Industries LTD Lead acid batteries
- Cobasys NiMH batteries
- CooPower Battery Lead acid batteries
- Deka Lead acid batteries
- Dyno Battery, Inc Lead acid batteries
- Exide Technologies Lead acid batteries
- Fullriver Lead acid batteries
- Hawker Lead acid batteries
- Hup Solar-One Batteries Lead acid batteries
- Optima Batteries Lead acid batterys
- Power Battery Lead acid battery systems
- Rolls Battery Engineering Lead acid batteries
- Trojan Battery Company Lead acid batteries
- ZPower Inc Zinc Silver batteries
Battery Accessories
- Battery Filling Systems Battery watering systems
- Jan Watercraft Products Battery watering systems
- Zephyr Industries Battery vent fans
Electric Vehicles
- Aptera Motors Hybrid vehicles, inverters
- Azure Dynamics Hybrid vehicles, inverters
- BionX Electric bikes with regenerative braking
- Brammo Enertia Electric motorcycles
- Currie Tech Electric bikes
- eGo Vehicles Electric bikes
- Electrik Motion Electric bikes and scooters
- eZee Electric bikes
- Falcon EV Electric bikes and scooters
- Global Electric Motorcars Small electric cars
- Giant Suede E series Electric assist bikes
- Gorilla Electric ATVs and more
- IZIP Electric bikes
- John Deere Gator utility vehicles
- Liberty Electric Bikes
- Myers Motors 3 wheel electric cars
- Patmount Motor Werks Electric scooters
- R. Martin Bikes Electric bicycles and scooters
- RunAbout Cycles Electric trykes
- Segway Stand-up transport vehicles
- Small Planet Earth Electric bikes and scooters
- ThunderStruck Motors Electric bikes and motorcycles
- Ultra Motors Electric bikes and scooters
- Vectrix Electric scooters
- Wilderness Energy Electric bikes
- Zap Electric cars and bikes
- Zenn Motor Company Electric cars
Electronics/Instrumentation
- ART.TEC solar Differential temperature controller
- Apollo Solar MPPT charge controllers
- Battery Enhancement Systems Battery desulphators
- Blue Sky Energy, Inc MPPT charge controllers
- Bogart Engineering Battery power monitors
- Brand Electronics Power meters
- CirKits Charge controller and solar lighting kits
- Deltec DC ammeter shunts
- Energy Management Solutions Capacitive power factor/surge corrector
- Eppley Laboratory, Inc Scientific solar instruments
- Fat Spaniel Technologies Solar monitoring
- HaiLin Controls thermostats and valves
- Micro Circuit Labs Solar data loggers
- MidNite Solar, Inc Power panels, Inverters
- Morningstar Corporation Charge controllers
- Solar Converters, Inc Solar power management devices
- Specialty Concepts Photovoltaic Controls
- Wiz-Bang Plus Lead acid battery desulfators
Hydroelectric
- Alternative Power and Machine Hydroelectric generators
- Canyon Industries Hydroelectric generators
- Harris Hydroelectric Generators
Inverters/Power Conversion
- Advanced Energy Conversion Inverters
- Amptronix Inverters and chargers
- Analytic Systems Inverters, power conversion
- enphase Energy Per-module inverters
- ExelTech Inverters
- Go Power Electric, Inc Inverters
- Gridpoint Grid tie inverters
- Kaco Solar Inverters
- Magnetek Inverters and power conversion
- Magnum Energy Inverters
- Mini-box 12V ATX power supplies for PCs
- Morex International 12V ATX power supplies for PCs
- OutBack Power Systems Inverters
- Samlex America Inverters and power supplies
- SMA Sunny Boy inverters
- Solectria Renewables Inverters
- Vanner Power Group Inverters
- Xantrex Technology Inverters
Photovoltaic Manufacturers
- Abound Solar CdTe thin-film PV panels
- Alps Technology Inc. PV panels
- Applied Materials PV wafer manufacturing
- Ascent Solar Flexible thin-film PV panels
- ASE Americas Schott PV panels
- BP Solar/Solarex PV panels
- Daystar Technologies PV foil
- Evergreen Solar String ribbon PV cells
- First Solar Thin film PV panels
- GE Energy PV panels
- Honda PV panels
- Innovalight Silicon Ink Nanotechnology PVs
- Kaneka Corporation PV panels
- Konarka Power plastic PV panels
- Kyocera PV panels
- Matrix Solar Technologies PV panels
- Mitsubishi PV panels
- Nanosolar Printed PV panels
- Nanosys Nanotechnology PV cells
- Plastecs Small PV panels and chargers
- PowerFilm flexible solar panels
- Power Up small PV panels
- Prism Solar Technologies, Inc Holographic PV modules
- Sanyo Solar PV panels
- SCOTTe Vest Clothing with embedded PV panels
- S.E. Project PV panels (Italy)
- Sharp PV panels
- Shell Solar PV panels
- Silicon Solar, Inc PV panels and lighting devices
- Solartech Power, Inc Small and medium solar panels
- Solio Foldable small PV panels
- Sol-Light Manufacturing Mini PV panels
- Sun Power Corporation PV cells and panels
- Suntech PV panels
- UNI-SOLAR PV panels
- XsunX Power Glass PV Windows
- Yingli Solar PV panels
Photovoltaic Mounts and Trackers
- Array Technologies Solar trackers
- Direct Power & Water
- groSolar PV mounting systems
- S-5 PV mounting systems
- Solar Motors Solar trackers
- Sun Link panel claw PV mounting systems
- SunPower PV trackers
- UniRac PV panel racks
- Zomeworks Corporation PV trackers
Refrigeration
- FridgeFreeze Refrigerators
- Steca Refrigerators and controls
