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Christian Science Monitor article on trends in U.S. solar power use. Solar electricity and thermal technologies are improving, but the market is cool.
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Web site has information on membership and publications, as well as policy statements on topics related to renewable energy and electric utility restructuring.
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A comprehensive site that explores various solar technologies and their uses in Arizona. Includes educational materials for teaching solar energy in the classroom.
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The site is designed to be a prime source of information on solar energy activity in California.
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Online documents pertaining to photovoltaic energy, solar power, solar cells, and other related subjects.
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A tour of an existing solar home with an emphasis on the experience of solar living . This site has lots of information about solar home construction, renewable energy systems and the environment.
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Aims to develop, promote and market methodologies, technologies, and products that conserve natural resources and advance our planet towards sustainability through the use of solar energy.
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Contains links to science projects and activities-for science fairs, class or home-to help students in grades K-12 learn about energy, particularly energy efficiency and renewable energy.
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Sponsors of the project to build a large-scale (200-MW) solar thermal power station based on a 1-km-tall solar tower. Information about solar tower technology and the project under way in Australia.
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Non-partisan independent organization that is independent of industry, political institutions promoting solar energy by conducting conferences and awarding prizes. [English, German]
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Research, training programs, and information about photovoltaic technology, other solar applications, energy-efficient building strategies, and related topics.
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Provides data, facts, publications, and information for students.
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Offers information about energy conservation using solar energy.
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Information about status of renewable energy development and related businesses in India.
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Includes a lot of information about solar energy panels, solar hot water, and solar collectors.
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MST aims at significantly reducing the cost of solar energy technology (PV) by employing a high degree of automation with CPV (concentrated PV) of about 600 suns. Includes a lot of useful technical data and the MST vision.
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Independent information on solar systems: products, prices, sales outlets, DIY design and sizing, solar electricity and solar hot water systems world wide.
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Informative articles and project reports concerning solar power and related issues. Studies of both Earth-based and space-based solar power.
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Project of the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) which attempts to demonstrate a framework through which solar electricity services can be provided in rural areas of Zambia in a sustainable manner.
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Overview of solar technology and how the sun can be used for electric power.
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Concerned with the development of solar energy within the Ukraine and around the world. Discusses the technical aspects of making this renewable resource.
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Information and databases on solar radiation and energy, including calculators for determining parameters needed for a variety of scientific and industrial design problems.
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A project to reduce cost of concentrating solar energy systems. Contains gallery of built prototypes.
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Student group that specializes in solar powered boat races. Page offers description of the watercraft, photos, details of the 1996 996 Solar Splash competition.
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Provides information and news on cells technology. Includes weblog, press reports and data on dye sensitized cells.
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The US trade association for solar energy and related businesses. Focused particularly on expanding domestic and international markets, and advocating for appropriate state and federal policies.
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A unique outdoor research facility for supporting renewable energy conversion technologies and climate change studies at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
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News and information from the Wentworth Shire Council, New South Wales, Australia, about the power station planned there.
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SolarMission is committed to providing profitable, large-scale renewable energy generation power stations for the United States and the world's electricity markets.
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Portal on solar energy. Includes news, bulletins and scientific articles.
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Increased Power-output of Terrestrial Solar-Power systems by Optimized Generator Directing, Sun's path and Shade analysis.
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Alliance of laboratories from different countries in the field of solar concentrating systems. Includes project information.
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A small business that focuses research on the wet chemical growth of oxides used in microelectronics and photonics (optoelectronics).
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Offers creating an alternative energy source using a solar energy to run a Stirling Engine.
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A non-profit organization dedicated to environmental education at the Solar Living Center. Featuring workshops and interactive demonstrations in renewable energy and sustainable technologies.
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Resources for individuals and organizations interested in locating solar energy systems on their home or building, including where to find funding, dealers, and PV modules.
