- Harnessing Direct Solar Energy - A Progress Report
Published by the Australian Academy of Science. Includes glossary, activities, further reading, and links.
www.science.org.au/nova/005/005key.htm
- How to Make a Solar Power Generator for Less Than $300
Using parts easily available from local stores.
www.rain.org/~philfear/how2solar.html
- HowStuffWorks "How Solar Cells Work"
Article that examines solar cells, illustrating how they convert the sun's energy directly into electricity. Also learn how we are getting closer to using the sun's energy on a daily basis and why we still have more research to do before the process becomes cost effective.
science.howstuffworks.com/solar-cell.htm
- Make Solar Panels
Features articles regarding solar panels and renewable energy solutions.
www.make-solar-panels.org
- Million Solar Roofs Initiative
Will enable businesses and communities to install solar systems on one million rooftops across the United States by 2010.
www.millionsolarroofs.com
- Off-Grid Living
Links to alternative energy information and products, as well as personal testimonials.
offgrid.cjb.net
- Photovoltaic Power Information Resources
Global photovoltaic (PV) technologies, applications, history, and resources.
www.pvpower.com
- Powered by Solar Panels
Consumer guides and industry information on photovoltaic products including solar panel kits, solar power systems, solar water heaters, and other products powered by solar energy.
poweredbysolarpanels.com
- RoofRay
Calculate your home's solar potential. RoofRay uses satellite images to estimate how much money your home would make if you installed solar panels.
www.roofray.com
- Saved By the Sun
NOVA shines a light on how and why people across America and the world are "going solar," using radiant energy of the sun to power homes, businesses, and even entire communities.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/solar
- Solar Energy - Wikipedia
Article about solar energy and how it is harnessed by solar power technologies provide electrical generation by means of heat engines or photovoltaics.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_energy
- Solar Energy At Home
A guide to residential solar energy technology and applications with practical information homeowners can use to harness the power of the Sun.
www.solar-energy-at-home.com
- Solar Energy Scene
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Features information and articles on solar power, its uses and advantages.
www.solar-energy-scene.com
- Solar Energy Technologies Program - U.S. Department of Energy
Information on solar technology and ecconomic issues, along with recent news. Learn about the Solar America Initiative and the Solar America Cities program.
www1.eere.energy.gov/solar
- Solar In The Sunshine State
Information on proven, currently available technologies, installation techniques, and the economics of installing solar pool heaters, solar water heaters, and solar electric (PhotoVoltaics).
www.flasolar.com
- Solar Wind Energys
Provides info on solar energy and wind power to generate electricity for homes and business.
www.solarwindenergys.com
- Solarbuzz
Current information on the solar energy industry.
www.solarbuzz.com
- Tom Elliot's Alternative Energy Information Center
An online tour of a PV powered home, plus extensive information on solar energy and links to other sites.
www.wagonmaker.com
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