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Solar & Wind Power Industry Resources


 

Solar Living Institute’s mission is to promote sustainable living through inspirational environmental education by example and hands-on workshops on renewable energy, green building, sustainable living, permaculture, organic gardening and alternative, environmental, construction methods.


Sierra Club Green Home
- Sierra Club Green Home was developed with a simple mission in mind: to help Americans make their homes more energy efficient, environmentally sustainable and healthy. We do not sell products or services. Instead, we educate consumers on how to improve their home health and connect them with Providers that can help them achieve their goals.



 

Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy - A research program through the University of Massachusetts – Amherst that provides technological and economic solutions to environmental problems resulting from energy production, industrial, manufacturing, and commercial activities, and land use practices.


Solar Energy Installers
- A portfolio website from Clean Energy Experts, SEI is one of the premier solar energy resources available to home and business owners. Our goal is to keep consumers informed with the latest information about residential and commercial solar installation and energy. In addition, we have done the leg-work for you and pre-certified solar installation partners across the United States. If you are interested in learning more about the benefits of solar energy, please submit a residential solar request  and we will match you with the best solar energy installers in your area.

U.S. Green Building Council - U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is a Washington, D.C.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to a prosperous and sustainable future for our nation through cost-efficient and energy-saving green buildings. USGBC works toward its mission of market transformation through its LEED green building certification program, robust educational offerings, a nationwide network of chapters and affiliates, the annual Greenbuild International Conference & Expo, and advocacy in support of public policy that encourages and enables green buildings and communities.


Renewable Energy World
- Renewable Energy World was started in 1998 by a group of Renewable Energy professionals who wanted their work to relate to their passion for renewable energy. With this passion and the desire to create a long-term sustainable business, we have created perhaps the single most recognized and trusted source for Renewable Energy News and Information on the Internet.


The Energy Collective
- The Energy Collective is an independent, moderated community of professionals focused on the complex challenges of meeting the world's energy needs sustainably. Our members are our content contributors, and include leading scientists, activists, policy makers, executives and entrepreneurs. Our members' perspectives are as diverse as their backgrounds, but all share a commitment to respectful discourse and an appetite for innovation. We know that consensus on the way forward can only be achieved when stakeholders from all sides of the energy and climate debate have a seat at the table.


Green Options
- Whether you want to go green to fight climate change, save some dollars at the pump, or give your kids (and yourself) a healthier home, Green Options has it all. Ranging from electric cars to carbon offset packages to organic toothpaste (and much, much more), you can find out what people like you love and what they love to hate. If you're interested in products, technologies, and choices that are both people and planet friendly, last longer, and can save you money in the long run, this is the place for you.


Mother Nature Network
- The mission of Mother Nature Network (MNN) can be found at the top of every page on our site:  “Improve Your World.”  But while many sites limit “your world” to only "your planet,” MNN defines it in much broader terms. Just as your world encompasses many different aspects—your family, your health, your lifestyle, your business, your community……AND your planet—so too does MNN.

With a goal of providing the most accurate and up-to-date news and information available, we cover the broadest scope of environmental and social responsibility issues on the internet. And, we do so in a way that is engaging and easy-to-understand. As opposed to scientists, activists or experts—MNN is designed for the rest of us—everyday people who simply want to make our world better.


TreeHugger
- TreeHugger is the leading media outlet dedicated to driving sustainability mainstream. Partial to a modern aesthetic, we strive to be a one-stop shop for green news, solutions, and product information. We publish an up to the minute blog, weekly and daily newsletters, weekly radio interviews, and regularly updated Twitter and Facebook pages.


FreeCleanSolar.com
- FreeCleanSolar.com offers a full selection of affordable solar panels, solar home kits, portable chargers, solar yard and garden products, and much more to consumers and small businesses nationwide. FreeCleanSolar.com is proud to represent a nationwide network of clean energy installation experts and solar manufacturers including the leading brands like Acro Energy, Nexamp, Sunpower, Sunwize, Solarcity, Clean Power Finance, Sharp Solar, Sanyo, Evergeen, Kyocera, Suntech, Enphase Energy and BP Solar. FreeCleanSolar.com is a member of the American Solar Energy Society, the New England Clean Energy Council and the Alliance for Climate Protection and the Repower America campaign.


Solar Panels Online - Save time and money when you buy solar panels for your home or business direct from Solar Panels Online. Shop for the best solar panels, solar power kits, solar attic fans, solar pool heating, solar water heating, solar lights and solar chargers for your cell phone and other electronics.


Solar Energy Industries Association
- The national trade association of solar energy industry and works to make solar a mainstream and significant energy source by expanding markets, removing market barriers, strengthening the industry and educating the public on the benefits of solar energy.


California Energy Commission - California’s primary energy policy and planning agency.


World Wind Energy Association - An international non-profit association dedicated to promoting the wind energy sector worldwide.


Wind Energy News is a comprehensive source of news about wind power issues and projects from media sources from around the world.