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Links and Resources From government programs to online publications covering breaking renewable energy news, the websites below cover a wide range of topics that will assist you through the world of photovoltaic’s (PV), solar thermal, energy efficiency tips and important state legislation as you journey on your quest to become more energy-efficient—as well as proficient in current renewable energy technologies. American Solar Energy Society – Interested in learning how solar panels are made? Want to know when, where, and how you can tour the solar-powered homes in your area? Looking for solar-related books and DVDs? The American Solar Energy Society (ASES), a non-profit organization dedicated to solar energy education, public outreach, and advocacy, offers a number of resources to increase your solar knowledge. Department of Energy (DOE) - The U.S. Department of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy provides a host of links, tools, and general information at their Solar Energy Technologies website. Here you’ll find Energy Star appliance ratings, solar calculators as well as the Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy (DSIRE) to name just a few. RenewableEnergyWorld.com- Take advantage of the most up-to-date global renewable energy news. In addition to daily news articles, this free online publication also offers you high-profile columnists, a weekly podcast, job boards, current renewable energy conference blogs, as well as the latest video technology showcasing renewable energy at work in the U.S.—and abroad. U.S. Utilities – See who’s working in your neighborhood to promote cost-effective, clean and sustainable energy: Southern California Edison Pacific Gas & Electric San Diego Gas and Electric |
