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American Council for an
Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
Exploring the
Frontiers of Energy Policy and Energy Efficiency
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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 worldwide to benefit
the environment, the economy, and national security.
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Center for Energy Efficiency & Renewable
Technologies (CEERT)
CEERT is a unique
collaboration of major environmental organizations, public interest groups and clean
technology companies working to achieve a more sustainable energy future.
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Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technologies
(CREST)
CREST produces
educational multimedia CD-ROMs and operates Solstice, an award-winning Internet service
for the sustainable energy field.
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The Common Purpose Institute For Energy And
Environmental Solutions
Bringing People
Together To Protect Our Environment By Increasing The Use of Biomass, Wind, Solar,
Geothermal, And Energy Efficiency
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Envirolink Network
EnviroLink is a
non-profit organization...a grassroots online community that unites hundreds of
organizations and volunteers around the world.
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Sustainable Building Industries Council
The Sustainable Building Industries Council advances the design of residential, institutional and commercial
buildings; making them more affordable, comfortable and environmentally sound. As the
foremost resource for passive solar design and product information, PSIC offers
professional training, consumer education and analysis tools nationwide.
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Renewable Energy Policy Project
The Renewable Energy
Policy Project (REPP) was formed in 1995. to explore innovative policy, regulatory, and
market-based incentive options to promote greater reliance on ecologically sustainable
renewable energy technologies.
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Solar Energy Industries Association
SEIA has been the
national trade group for commercial enterprises involved in solar energy for over twenty
years.
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Solar Energy Society of Canada
The Society has
developed programs in three broad areas: public awareness and education, technical
development and public policy. Through these programs SESCI works to support energy
conservation and all forms of renewable energy, such as active and passive solar,
photovoltaic, small hydro, biomass, wind and geothermal energy.
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Seattle
Electric Vehicle Association
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Solar
Case Studies - Case studies of a series of homes that
successfully incorporated solar and energy efficiency strategies.
Taken from locations around the country, these case studies
demonstrate that these strategies can be effectively used anywhere in
the United States. US Department of Energy.
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U.S. Environmental Information
Administration (EIA)
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Utility Photovoltaic Group
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Washington Energy Policy
Group
The Washington Energy Policy Group (WEPG) is part of the Energy Division of the Department
of Community, Trade and Economic Development. Our vision: safe, clean, reliable,
lowest-cost, equitably-allocated energy for Washington businesses and residents.
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Washington
Consumers' Guide to Solar Electric Systems - Are you thinking
about buying a solar electric system for your home or business? If so,
this booklet will provide basic information that you need to know are
showing increased interest in solar electric systems for their homes and
businesses.
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Northwest
Passive Solar - A Portland, Oregon, architect teams up with
clients to create an elegantly practical solution to affordable,
energy-efficient home design
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The Southern California Council on Environment and Development
SCCED (pronounced
"succeed") works toward building a sustainable future for Southern California by
bringing together people from government agencies, environmental and community groups,
universities, and businesses in the Greater Los Angeles Area.
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Alliance to Save Energy
The Alliance to Save Energy is a nonprofit organization founded in 1977 to promote the
efficient use of energy to strengthen America's economy, improve the environment, make
housing more affordable and move the country toward energy independence. The Alliance to
Save Energy's unique board of directors is comprised of business, government,
environmental and consumer leaders. By bringing together such a diverse group with a
common goal, the Alliance is highly effective in ensuring that the benefits of energy
efficiency are understood and pursued by key decision makers at the federal, state and
local levels.
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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 U.S. citizens and the global environment. ASES
promotes the widespread near-term and long-term use of solar energy. ASES sponsors the
National Solar Energy Conference, publishes SOLAR TODAY magazine and Advances in Solar
Energy, publishes white papers, sponsors issue Roundtables in Washington, DC, distributes
solar publications, organizes a Solar Action Network and has regional chapters throughout
the country. ASES is the United States Section of the International Solar Energy Society.
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The Center for
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (CREST)
CREST produces educational multimedia CD-ROMs and operates Solstice, an Internet service
for the the sustainable energy field. CREST consists of two organizations: a Washington,
DC program that is part of the non-profit Solar Energy Research and Education Foundation
(SEREF), and a San Francisco, CA small business. SEREF was incorporated in 1978, CREST was
formed in 1993, and the San Francisco office opened in 1996.
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The Database of State
Incentives for Renewable Energy (DSIRE) - is a comprehensive
source of information on state, local, and utility incentives that promote
renewable energy.
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Energy
Crossroads
Energy Crossroads is Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's contribution to organizing a
wide array of pointers to energy-efficiency resources on the World Wide Web. Energy
Crossroads currently contains nearly 250 links to other Web sites. Compiled by Evan Mills,
emills@lbl.gov.
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Energy Outlet
Efficiency information for homeowners.
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EPA/LBNL Home Energy Saver Virtual Home
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The
Interstate Renewable Energy Council - IREC
is a non-profit consortium of state and local government renewable energy
officials. Formed in 1980, IREC offers a range of market-oriented services
and products targeted at education, coordination, and procurement.
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Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
The Natural Resource Defense Council's purpose is to safeguard the Earth: its people, its
plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends.
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Foundation for Water and Energy Education
(FWEE)
The Foundation is committed to providing balanced information regarding the use of water
as a renewable energy resource in the Northwest.
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Hydropower
Facts including How
Hydropower Works - The mission of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's)
Hydropower Program is to develop, conduct, and coordinate research and development with
industry and other Federal agencies to improve the technical, societal, and environmental
benefits of hydropower. The Office of Biopower and Hydropower Technologies administers the
program through the DOE Idaho Operations Office.
Homepage
of DOE's Hydropower Program.
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How
Hydropower Plants Work - Worldwide, hydropower plants
produce about 24 percent of the world's electricity and supply more than 1
billion people with power. From the "How Stuff Works" Web
site.
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