Industry Links

For detailed information about organizations in the renewable energy industry, please consult the following Industry Research Notes:

• What are the top U.S.-based research nonprofit organizations in the field of renewable energy?
• What are the global organizations in the field of solar energy?

• Earth Policy Institute
• PVResources.com
• Rocky Mountain Institute
• Solarbuzz
• Union of Concerned Scientists
• World Energy Council
• World Resources Institute
• Worldwatch Institute
• Business Council for Sustainable Energy
• Renewable Energy Policy Project

• IEA – Photovoltaic Workgroup - PVPS
• OECD – International Energy Agency
• US – Energy Information Agency of the DOE
• US – National Renewable Energy Laboratories of the DOE
• Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
• National Energy Policy (NEP) Initiative

• EUROSOLAR– European Renewable Energy Society
• International Solar Energy Society
• European Photovoltaic Industry Association
• Solar Energy Industry Association
• SolarAccess.com – for the latest industry gossip
• American Solar Energy Society
• SolarPlaza
• ENF (Energy Focus)
• Prometheus Institute

• Find Solar – Links home- and small business owners to qualified installers
• Ongrid Solar - Information about financing and energy payback
• Dsire - Database of state incentives for renewables and efficiency