Energy Ideas Clearinghouse - Offers solutions to energy efficiency questions. Search the Energy Solutions Database for answers to questions about renewable energy, including solar, and conservation for industrial, commercial, and residential buildings. Products, programs, practices, technologies and issues are included. All energy efficiency topics are covered. An Energy Jobs database and an Energy Events calendar are available.
The Photovoltaics Special Research Centre, UNSW - Established and supported under the Australian Research Council's Research Centres Program. Includes information files, especially on the more technical issues of solar. (formerly the Centre for Photovoltaic Devices and Systems)
Solar in the Sunshine State - Information and resources on proven solar applications.
Institute of Energy Conversion (Delaware) - The Institute of Energy Conversion (IEC) at the University of Delaware is a multi-disciplinary laboratory devoted to research and development of thin-film photovoltaic cells. IEC's research program is complemented by an educational mission that enables both undergraduate and graduate students to obtain degrees while working with professionals engaged in solar cell research.
Utility PhotoVoltaic Group, Solar Electricity, Solar Energy - Nonprofit association promoting early commercialization of cost-effective solar electric (photovoltaic) energy to benefit electric utilities and their customers
SunRace - Information, photos and results of Australian solar car race conducted to deliver a positive message about greenhouse technology advances and application opportunities.
PV Power Resource Site - Coordination and dissemination of global photovoltaic (pv) technologies, applications, history, and resources.
Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF) - A non-profit organization which promotes, develops, and facilitates solar rural electrification and energy self-sufficiency in developing countries.
National Center for Photovoltaics (NCPV) - U.S. Department of Energy. Research and development, promotes partnering and growth opportunities, and information source on photovoltaics. Website includes a virtual library of online reference materials and photographs on photovoltaic technology, educational materials, links to commercial suppliers and other web resources, more.
SunLab - Contains a lot of educational information about solar energy.
Michigan State University Solar Racing Team - Student organization, established in the fall of 1999, comprised of engineering and business majors. First competition is the American Solar Challenge, which is scheduled for July 15-24, 2001.
North Carolina Solar Center - Some useful information on solar electric and other renewables. A little bit out of date in some areas.
World Solar Challenge - The World Solar Challenge Group of Events Website, Australia. A 3,000 km race by solar electric cars.
Solar Powered Web Site - Solar powered web site in the big city. Take a tour of our home installation that runs this site.
Winston Science - Winston Science offers a Solar Challenge, a Science Academy to teach students, and information on the Winston Science Solar Power Car Team.
Texas Solar Energy Society - Educational organization. Contains some information about renewable information and more.
The International Solar Energy Society - The largest, oldest, and most comprehensive technical body dealing with the technology and implementation of renewable energy. Promotes research and advocacy on solar electric technologies.
Northwestern Solar Car Team - A student organization dedicated to designing, building, and racing solar electric vehicles. The team is composed of a broad range of engineering talents working together to compete in the American Solar Challenge.
Georgia Tech - University Center of Excellence for Photovoltaics Research.
Sun Power - Ecology, energy, technology. Look at the results of using them together. Information about solar panels; their home and business appliance.
LEEE TISO: Testing Centre for Photovoltaic Components - Swiss research center conducts long-term independent tests of commercial solar electric modules. Information about the tests, test results, photovoltaic glossary, and links to manufacturers.
Solar Energy Science Project - Exploring solar energy, photovoltaic cells, electricity, storage batteries, motors, generators and how they all come together to do work that comfort our lives.
Solar Electric Service and Repair - The solar electric service and repair program is a free referral service that puts you in contact with the most experienced solar electric installation and repair network in the industry.
US Department of Energy: PV - An animated movie about how a solar cell works and information on the government's PV Program.
Solar in Arizona - Arizona Solar Center provides a great deal of information about the status of solar energy in Arizona.
Dr. Safdari's Solar Powered Webpage - Personal page for a professor of Mechanical Engineering at Bradley University. Provides a resume, achievements, and photos of some solar house designs.
Building Integrated Photovoltaics - Information about a project to integrate buildings which have Photovoltaic technologies on the University of Wisconsin campus.
BHSS Solar Bicycle Team - World Champions - Winners of the Solar BikeRayce USA nations and the World Solar Bike Race in 1998 and 1999! Lots of pictures.
Solar Electric Power Association - Collaboration of utilities, energy service providers, and the photovoltaic industry working together to create and encourage commercial use of new solar electric power business models.
Solar Energy - Contains information about how thin film solar cell can be incorporated into the roofing structures of buildings.
Barefoot Boy - Information on how to solarize a small home or weekend cabin. Lots of pictures and easy to follow technical details.
