Web Directory

» 12 Volt Solar Panels
   Provides reviews of solar battery chargers.
   http://www.12voltsolarpanels.net

» A Slight Chill In The Air
   Christian Science Monitor article on trends in U.S. solar power use. Solar electricity and thermal technologies are improving, but the market is cool.
   http://csmonitor.com/2002/0523/p15s01-sten.html

» AboutSolar
   Informational site about swimming pool solar heating systems, considering the benefits of adding a passive solar system to the pool and offering installation instructions.
   http://aboutsolar.net

» American Solar Energy Society
   Web site has information on membership and publications, as well as policy statements on topics related to renewable energy and electric utility restructuring.
   http://www.ases.org/

» Arizona Solar Center
   A comprehensive site that explores various solar technologies and their uses in Arizona. Includes topical papers, news, events calendar, directory of products and services, FAQ and educational materials.
   http://www.azsolarcenter.org

» California Solar Center
   The site is designed to be a prime source of information on solar energy activity in California.
   http://www.californiasolarcenter.org/

» DOE Photovoltaic Energy
   Online documents pertaining to photovoltaic energy, solar power, solar cells, and other related subjects.
   http://www.osti.gov/phv

» Daystar: The Four Mile Island Solar Home
   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.
   http://fourmileisland.com

» Dr. Yahya Safdari
   Dr. Safdari is a pioneer in the solar energy field and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Bradley University. Provides a resume, achievements, and photos of some solar house designs.
   http://hilltop.bradley.edu/~saf/

» Ecosystems Mission
   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.
   http://www.ecotopia.com/ecosystems/

» Energy Science Projects and Activities
   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.
   http://www.eere.energy.gov/education/science_projects.html

» EnviroMission Limited
   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.
   http://www.enviromission.com.au/

» European Association for Solar Energy
   Non-partisan independent organization that is independent of industry, political institutions promoting solar energy by conducting conferences and awarding prizes. [English, German]
   http://www.eurosolar.org/

» Florida Solar Energy Center
   Research, training programs, and information about photovoltaic technology, other solar applications, energy-efficient building strategies, and related topics.
   http://fsec.ucf.edu/

» Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems
   Provides data, facts, publications, and information for students.
   http://www.ise.fhg.de/isesite

» Global Warming Solutions
   Offers information about energy conservation using solar energy.
   http://www.globalwarmingsolutions.co.uk

» India Solar
   Information about status of renewable energy development and related businesses in India.
   http://www.indiasolar.com

» JC Solar House Plans and Solar Collectors
   Includes a lot of information about solar energy panels, solar hot water, and solar collectors.
   http://www.jc-solarhomes.com/

» Kilowatts
   Provides resources for anyone interested in the design and construction of solar power and renewable energy systems.
   http://www.kilowatts.com.au

» Living on Solar
   Personal account of living in an all solar home. Includes a blog and videos showing a home made solar tracking device.
   http://www.livingonsolar.com

» National Solar Power Research Institute, Inc.
   Informative articles and project reports concerning solar power and related issues. Studies of both Earth-based and space-based solar power.
   http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~ciotola/solar/

» Project Sol
   Overview of solar technology and how the sun can be used for electric power.
   http://projectsol.aps.com

» SoDa Service for Industry and Research
   Information and databases on solar radiation and energy, including calculators for determining parameters needed for a variety of scientific and industrial design problems.
   http://www.soda-is.com/

» Solar Cells Info
   Provides information and news on cells technology. Includes weblog, press reports and data on dye sensitized cells.
   http://solarcellsinfo.com

» Solar Energy Industries Association - SEIA
   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.
   http://www.seia.org

» Solar Energy News
   Blog covering solar energy news, solar power products and the politics of alternative energy and a sustainable future.
   http://solarenergynewsandreview.blogspot.com/

» Solar Green India
   Provides information about use of solar energy, solar panels and green energy.
   http://solargreenindia.com

» Solar Investment Renewable Energy Blog
   Provides a reference for anybody in the renewable energy industry with a desire to know how the introduction of feed-in tariffs will effect investment and a focal point for green issues.
   http://www.solarinvestment.co.uk

» Solar Power Articles
   Various articles on solar power including why you may need a solar power inverter, do it yourself kits and the advantages and disadvantages of solar power.
   http://www.whatzhowz.com/solar-power/

» Solar Power Rocks
   Blog on solar energy with descriptions and comparisons of state incentives, pending legislation and new solar technology.
   http://www.solarpowerrocks.com

» Solar Power Tips
   A collection of articles on solar electricity, water heating, lighting and cells.
   http://www.solarpowertoptips.com

» SolarCentral.org
   Independent and interactive community for solar power. Provides information, details of benefits and costs, projects, news, FAQ and blog.
   http://www.solarcentral.org

» Solarserver
   Portal on solar energy. Includes news, bulletins and scientific articles.
   http://www.solarserver.de/index-e.html

» Solarware's Solar-Power-Simulation
   Increased power-output of terrestrial solar-power systems by optimized generator directing, sun's path and shade analysis.
   http://www.solarware.de/Solar-Power-Simulation/q-inf_1_e.html

» Sollab
   Alliance of laboratories from different countries in the field of solar concentrating systems. Includes project information.
   http://www.sollab.eu

» Special Materials Research and Technology, Inc.
   A small business that focuses research on the wet chemical growth of oxides used in microelectronics and photonics (optoelectronics).
   http://www.specmat.com

» Sun Juiced
   Provides information on switching to solar power for homes and businesses, with details of many types of solar device for the home, office or automobile.
   http://www.sunjuiced.com

» Sun Pirate Inc.
   Offers online training courses in photovoltaics and solar thermal.
   http://www.sunpirate.com

» The Solar Living Institute
   A non-profit organization dedicated to environmental education at the Solar Living Center. Featuring workshops and interactive demonstrations in renewable energy and sustainable technologies.
   http://www.solarliving.org/

» Think Solar Energy
   Blog about solar power, renewable energy and technology.
   http://www.thinksolarenergy.net

» Your Solar Power Home
   Resources and information for those considering solar installations for their home.
   http://www.yoursolarpowerhome.com/