List of renewable energy organizations
Encyclopedia
Associations
- Renewable energy - American Council on Renewable EnergyAmerican Council on Renewable EnergyThe American Council On Renewable Energy is focused on accelerating the adoption of renewable energy technologies into the mainstream of American society...
- Renewable energy - Apollo AllianceApollo AllianceThe Apollo Alliance is a project organized by the Institute for America's Future and the Center on Wisconsin Strategy. The Alliance is a project of the Tides Center....
- Renewable energy - Danish Organisation for Renewable Energy (OVE)
- Renewable energy - EKOenergyEKOenergyEKOenergy label is an international ecolabel for energy. It is managed by the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation in cooperation with the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation...
- Renewable energy - Energy-QuestEnergy-QuestEnergy-Quest was an organization that sought to educate the public about the risks of an impending energy crisis due to the current worldwide dependence on fossil fuels and the benefits of energy conservation and the use of renewable energy sources...
- Renewable energy - Environmental and Energy Study InstituteEnvironmental and Energy Study InstituteThe Environmental and Energy Study Institute was established by members of the United States Congress who were concerned with environmental and energy problems...
- Renewable energy - European Renewable Energy CouncilEuropean Renewable Energy CouncilThe European Renewable Energy Council was founded in 2000 by the European renewable energy industry, trade and research associations. EREC is located in the Renewable Energy House in Brussels, a monument protected building with 100% renewable energy supply for heating and cooling.EREC acts as a...
- Renewable energy - Green Power ForumGreen Power ForumThe Green Power Forum is a UK group created by companies in the renewable energy sector to assist organisations and businesses in becoming more energy efficient.-Organisation:...
- Renewable energy - INFORSE-EuropeINFORSE-EuropeINFORSE- Europe is an international, non-profit organisation network of European environmental organizations promoting sustainable energy development within Europe; and worldwide in cooperation with other INFORSE regions....
- Renewable energy - International Network for Sustainable EnergyInternational Network for Sustainable EnergyInternational Network for Sustainable Energy, is an international, non-profit organisation network of environmental organizations promoting sustainable energy to protect the environment and to decrease poverty.- Activities :...
(INFORSE) - Renewable energy - International Renewable Energy AgencyInternational Renewable Energy AgencyThe International Renewable Energy Agency was founded in 2009 to promote widespread and increased adoption and sustainable use of all forms of renewable energy. IRENA facilitates access to all relevant renewable energy information, including technical data...
(IRENA) - Renewable energy - International Renewable Energy AllianceInternational Renewable Energy AllianceInternational Renewable Energy Alliance is a formal partnership entered into on 4 June 2004 by four non-profit international organisations:* International Hydropower Association ,* International Solar Energy Society ,...
(REN Alliance) - Renewable energy - Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable EnergyOffice of Energy Efficiency and Renewable EnergyThe Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy is an office within the United States Department of Energy that invests in high-risk, high-value research and development in the fields of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies...
- Renewable energy - Presidential Forum on Renewable EnergyPresidential Forum on Renewable EnergyThe Presidential Forum on Renewable Energy was created to ensure that renewable energy, sustainability, and conservation were top issues in the 2008 Presidential election...
- Renewable energy - REN21REN21REN21, the Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century, is a policy network that provides a forum for international leadership in renewable energy policy, in order to share knowledge and facilitate the rapid growth of renewable energy technologies in developing countries and industrialised...
- Renewable energy - Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory
- Renewable energy - Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency PartnershipRenewable Energy and Energy Efficiency PartnershipThe Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership is a Vienna-based non-profit organisation that aims to accelerate the marketplace for renewable energy and energy efficiency with a particular emphasis on the emerging markets and developing countries.The organisation funds small-to-medium...
- Renewable energy - RenewableUK
- Renewable energy - Renewable Fuels AssociationRenewable Fuels AssociationThe Renewable Fuels Association is an American lobbying organization which promotes policies, regulations, and research and development initiatives that will lead to the increased production and use of ethanol fuel...
- Renewable energy - Rocky Mountain InstituteRocky Mountain InstituteRocky Mountain Institute is an organization in the United States dedicated to research, publication, consulting, and lecturing in the general field of sustainability, with a special focus on profitable innovations for energy and resource efficiency. RMI was established in 1982 and has grown into a...
- Renewable energy - Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy CooperationTrans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy CooperationThe Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy Cooperation is a voluntary association formed in 2003 as an initiative of the German association of the Club of Rome and the Hamburg Climate Protection Foundation....
- Renewable energy - World Council for Renewable EnergyWorld Council for Renewable EnergyThe World Council for Renewable Energy defends, develops, and promotes policies on the multinational, governmental, regional and individual levels in favour of the use of natural and renewable forms of energy to replace fossil and nuclear energy....
- Geothermal energy - Geothermal Energy AssociationGeothermal Energy AssociationGeothermal Energy Association is a U.S. trade organization composed of U.S. companies who support the expanded use of geothermal energy and are developing geothermal resources worldwide for electrical power generation and direct-heat uses...
- Geothermal energy - Geothermal Resources CouncilGeothermal Resources Council- What is Geothermal? :Geothermal literally means "earth heat." Areas where energy can be tapped due to high heat flow in the top 5 km of the Earth's crust are considered geothermal....
- Biomass - Biomass Thermal Energy CouncilBiomass Thermal Energy CouncilThe Biomass Thermal Energy Council is a nonprofit organization focused on advancing the use of biomass for heat and other thermal energy applications....
(BTEC) - Biomass - Pellet Fuels InstitutePellet Fuels InstitutePellet Fuels Institute is a U.S. trade organization that represents manufacturers, retailers and distributors of wood pellet fuel supplies and appliances....
- Hydropower - International Hydropower AssociationInternational Hydropower AssociationThe International Hydropower Association is a not-for-profit, international organization representing the hydropower sector - focussed in particular on electricity generation, water management, and related industries...
(IHA) (International) - Hydropower - National Hydropower AssociationNational Hydropower AssociationThe National Hydropower Association represents the interests of the U.S. hydropower industry, which includes all forms of water energy—conventional, hydrokinetic, tidal and ocean....
(US) - Solar energy - International Solar Energy SocietyInternational Solar Energy SocietyThe International Solar Energy Society is a global organization for promoting the development and utilisation of renewable energy. ISES is a UN-accredited NGO and David S. Renné is the current president....
- Solar energy - Solar Cookers InternationalSolar Cookers InternationalSolar Cookers International is a California 501 nonprofit, non-governmental organization that spreads solar cooking awareness and skills worldwide, particularly in areas with plentiful sunshine and diminishing sources of cooking fuel...
- Solar energy - Solar Energy Industries AssociationSolar Energy Industries AssociationEstablished in 1974, the Solar Energy Industries Association® is the national nonprofit trade association of the U.S. solar energy industry. Through advocacy and education, SEIA is working to build a strong solar industry to power America...
(SEIA) - Solar energy - Wadebridge Renewable Energy NetworkWadebridge Renewable Energy NetworkWadebridge Renewable Energy Network based in Wadebridge, Cornwall, is a grass roots social enterprise aiming to transform the area into the first solar powerered and renewable energy powered town in the UK....
(WREN) - Wind energy - American Wind Energy AssociationAmerican Wind Energy AssociationFormed in 1974, the American Wind Energy Association is a Washington, D.C.-based national trade association representing wind power project developers, equipment suppliers, service providers, parts manufacturers, utilities, researchers, and others involved in the wind industry.With over 2,500...
- Wind energy - Citizen Partnerships for Offshore WindCitizen Partnerships for Offshore WindCitizen Partnerships for Offshore Wind is a collaboration of communities and organizations that believe the United States must move towards indigenous clean energy sources like offshore wind and that public education and citizen engagement are essential to making that transition.This partnership...
(CPOW) - Wind energy - European Wind Energy AssociationEuropean Wind Energy AssociationThe European Wind Energy Association is an association based in Brussels, promoting the use of wind power in Europe. It has over 600 members from nearly 60 countries including manufacturers with a 90% share of the world wind power market, component suppliers, research institutes, national wind and...
- Wind energy - Global Wind Energy CouncilGlobal Wind Energy CouncilThe Global Wind Energy Council was established in 2005 to provide a credible and representative forum for the entire wind energy sector at an international level...
- Wind energy - World Wind Energy AssociationWorld Wind Energy AssociationThe World Wind Energy Association is an international non-profit association representing the wind power sector worldwide, with members in 100 countries, amongst them the leading national and regional wind energy associations...
Research institutions
- Renewable energy - Centre for Renewable Energy Systems TechnologyCentre for Renewable Energy Systems TechnologyThe Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology is based in the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University in the UK and is a research centre into renewable energy.-Profile:...
(CREST) at Loughborough UniversityLoughborough UniversityLoughborough University is a research based campus university located in the market town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands of England... - Renewable energy - NaRECNaRECNarec is a UK centre for renewable energy and low carbon technologies. The centre develops prototypes, tests renewable devices to international standards, and is involved in installing low carbon technologies. It is very similar to other centres, such as NREL in the US and National Centre for...
(UK National Renewable Energy Centre) - Renewable energy - National Renewable Energy LaboratoryNational Renewable Energy LaboratoryThe National Renewable Energy Laboratory , located in Golden, Colorado, is the United States' primary laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is a government-owned, contractor-operated facility; it is funded through...
(NREL) - Renewable energy - RES - The School for Renewable Energy ScienceRES - The School for Renewable Energy ScienceRES - The School for Renewable Energy Science is a private, non-profit, international graduate school located in the city of Akureyri in northern Iceland and shares its facilities with the University of Akureyri....
(University in Iceland and University in Akureyri) - Renewable energy - Norwegian Centre for Renewable EnergyCentre for Renewable EnergyCentre for Renewable Energy is a virtual research centre owned by Norwegian University of Science and Technology , SINTEF, Institute for Energy Technology and University of Oslo . SFFE was etablished in 2004, initially as a unifying organ for SINTEF and NTNU...
(SFFE) at NTNUNTNUNTNU can refer to several universities.*Norwegian University of Science and Technology *National Taiwan Normal University*Nigerian Turkish Nile University...
, SINTEFSINTEFSINTEF , headquartered in Trondheim, Norway, is the largest independent research organisation in Scandinavia. Every year, SINTEF supports research and development at 2,000 or so Norwegian and overseas companies via its research and development activity....
. - Solar energy - Florida Solar Energy CenterFlorida Solar Energy CenterThe Florida Solar Energy Center is a research institute of the University of Central Florida, located on a 20 acre research complex on Florida's Space Coast at UCF's Cocoa satellite campus. FSEC is the largest and most active state-supported renewable energy and energy efficiency research,...
(FSEC) - Solar energy - Plataforma Solar de AlmeríaPlataforma Solar de AlmeríaThe Plataforma Solar de Almería is a center for the exploration of the solar energy, situated in the Province of Almería.-History:It was founded in the early 1980s and run by the centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas , its location is on the edge of the Tabernas...
(PSA) - Wind energy - American Wind and Wildlife Institute
Educational institutions in renewable energy
- Renewable energy - RES - The School for Renewable Energy ScienceRES - The School for Renewable Energy ScienceRES - The School for Renewable Energy Science is a private, non-profit, international graduate school located in the city of Akureyri in northern Iceland and shares its facilities with the University of Akureyri....
See also
- List of countries by electricity production from renewable source
- List of renewable energy topics by country
- List of large wind farms
- List of environmental organizations
- List of anti-nuclear groups
- List of photovoltaics research institutes