Energy

Organizations

Renewable Energy Policy Project
http://www.repp.org/
REPP's goal is to accelerate the use of renewable energy by providing credible information, insightful policy analysis, and innovative strategies amid changing energy markets and mounting environmental needs by researching, publishing, and disseminating information, creating policy tools, and hosting highly active, on-line, renewable energy discussion groups.

Rocky Mountain Institute
http://www.rmi.org/
Founded by thought leader Amory Lovins, it provides seminal research, think tank and consulting on energy efficiency, renewable energy, green building. Independent, entrepreneurial, nonprofit think-and-do tank. Cofounded in 1982, RMI focuses on transforming design, busting barriers and spreading innovation.

Solar Energy Industries Association
http://www.seia.org

Sustainable Energy Coalition
http://www.sustainableenergycoalition.org/
Brings together more than 60 national and state-level business, environmental,consumer, and energy policy organizations. Founded in 1992, the Coalition promotes increased federal support for Energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies and reduced federal support for unsafe or polluting energy resources.

U.S. DOE Green Power Network
http://apps3.eere.energy.gov/greenpower/
Find out about green energy options in your state. News and information on green power markets: green power providers, product offerings, consumer protection issues, and policies affecting green power markets.

U.S. DOE High-Performance Photovoltaic Project
http://www.nrel.gov/pv/high_performance_pv.html
Learn about cutting edge research on solar electric technologies. The goal is to double the efficiency of PV technologies to lower costs.

U.S. DOE: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EREE)
http://www.eere.energy.gov/
Gateway to energy efficiency and renewable energy information on the Web.

U.S. EPA: Energy Star Program
http://www.energystar.gov/
Links to all Energy Star Programs: Green Lights, Appliances, Office, Residential, Commercial.

US EPA Climate Leaders Program
http://www.epa.gov/climateleaders/
Industry-government partnership that works with companies to develop comprehensive climate change strategies. Partner companies commit to reducing their impact on global warming by completing a corporate-wide inventory of greenhouse gas emissions based, setting aggressive reduction goals, and annually reporting their progress to the EPA.

US EPA Green Power Partnership
http://www.epa.gov/greenpower/
Voluntary partnership with businesses that are interested in reducing their carbon footprint by purchasing green energy. Members range from government agences to Fortune 500 companies.