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Arizona Solar Center
This site provides Arizona residents with information on solar technologies, photovoltaics, passive solar architecture, wind power, and hands-on activities for the classroom.

Boston Area Solar Energy Association
This organization fosters the design and use of solar and other sustainable energy technologies through education, advocacy and the demonstration of practical, cost-effective techniques.

California Energy Commission
This Web site has information—some specific to California and some general—on renewable energy, energy efficiency, utility restructuring, fossil fuels, climate change, consumer tips, and much more.

Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technologies
CEERT provides technical support to environmental advocates and clean technology developers in the western United States. The Web site includes news and events as well as information about solar, wind, biomass, hydroelectric, and geothermal power.

Chicago Solar Partnership
This mission of this partnership is to maximize photovoltaic installations in Chicago. The site explains the partnership and provides energy tips, teaching tools, ways to participate, and a list of photovoltaic distributors and installers.

Coalition for New Energy Technologies
This Web site features information about the Coalition's activities in Arizona and Colorado. The Coalition promotes its members and their innovative energy technologies through outreach programs, policy advocacy, and various other activities.

Colorado's Governor’s Office of Energy Management and Conservation
The OEMC Web site features information on the state's efforts to promote the efficient use of energy and resources, as well as publications on a wide variety of energy-related topics.

Community Office for Resource Efficiency
CORE promotes renewable energy and energy efficiency in western Colorado. The site features information on its projects, which include a renewable energy mitigation fund, an efficient building program, and cash incentive programs.

Consumer Energy Center
This site provides California consumers with facts on installing solar and wind projects, purchasing alternative fuel vehicles, as well as providing tips to save energy. Specific advice for industrial and agricultural consumers is also available.

El Paso Solar Energy Association
EPSEA furthers the development and application of solar energy and related technologies with concern for ecological, social and economic fabric of West Texas, Southern New Mexico, Northern Mexico.

Florida Solar Energy Center
This Web site is focuses on the New Energy Center, home of the Florida Solar Energy Center and the world's most energy-efficient building.

Green LA - Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
This site educates Los Angeles businesses and residents about their green power options. Users can sign up for green power, find out about solar and energy efficiency financial incentives, and get information about buying electric vehicles.

Harvesting Clean Energy
The program works to build awareness of the benefits of renewable energy technologies for rural landowners and communities in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington.

Hawaii Energy Branch
This Web site provides information—some specific to Hawaii and some general—on renewable energy, energy efficiency, electricity generation, and fossil and alternative fuels.

Interwest Energy Alliance
The Alliance is a trade association consisting of members from both industry and environmental organizations that support state-level public policies to harness the West's renewable energy and energy efficiency resources.

Iowa Energy Center
The IEC Web site features a variety of information on energy efficiency and renewable energy. Most of it is specific to Iowa but some is more general.

Kentucky Division of Energy
The KDOE Web site features its programs—such as those involving renewables, buildings, utilities, and industry—that promote the efficient production and use of energy within the state.

Maryland Energy Administration
The MEA Web site provides information on state programs to maximize energy efficiency while promoting economic development. It includes a variety of energy facts and tips.

Midwest Renewable Energy Association
The MREA Web site provides information and news on its activities, which promote a sustainable future through renewable energy and energy efficiency.

National Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy
This online database, known as DSIRE, provides state-by-state information on incentives, programs, and policies that promote renewable energy.

New Mexico Energy Conservation and Management Division
This Web site features the state's efforts to encourage efficient energy use, as wells as information on energy efficiency and renewable energy applications.

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
The NYSERDA Web site provides information on the state's research and development energy programs. It also has a listing of relevant technical reports.

North Carolina Solar Center
This Center is located in the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University and provides programs and resources that help people throughout North Carolina take advantage of solar energy.

Northeast Sustainable Energy Association
The NESEA Web site not only provides information on its programs but also has tips for bringing clean energy, green transportation, and energy-efficient buildings into everyday use.

Northern California Solar Energy Association
This Web site promotes solar energy use in any form in northern California.

Renew Wisconsin
This Web site provides information on the organization's efforts and strategies to promote clean energy in Wisconsin.

Renewable Energy Atlas of the West
This online Atlas profiles wind, solar, geothermal, and biomass power resources in the West using high-resolution maps.

Renewable Energy Long Island
Renewable Energy Long Island is a membership-based, not-for-profit organization promoting clean, sustainable energy use and generation for Long Island.

Renewable Northwest Project
This Web site covers the basics of green power and its availability for consumers in the northwestern United States. It includes information on wind, solar, and geothermal energy.

State Energy Alternatives
This U.S. Department of Energy Web site gives specific information on the potential of selected renewable energy resources in each state, as well as background information on each state's electricity sector.

Texas Renewable Energy Industries Association
TREIA promotes the development of renewable energy technologies and policies that will expand markets and allow all Texans access to renewable energy.

Texas State Energy Conservation Office
The office administers and delivers a variety of energy efficiency and renewable programs, which strive to significantly impact energy cost and consumption in Texas.

US Department of Energy Golden Field Office
This Web site features this office's efforts to enhance the development and commercialization of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies.

US Department of Energy Regional Offices
This Web page provides links to DOE regional office Web sites.

Vermont Energy Efficiency Division
This Web site provides information about the state's programs to promote energy efficiency and renewable energy as well as information about a variety of energy topics.

WisconSUN
This site highlights Wisconsin's solar energy initiatives, including funding resources and incentives for PV systems. It also includes case studies, white papers, upcoming conferences, educational opportunities, and news.



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