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Renewable energy

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Austria – Renewable Energy Dreamland

Source: Renewable Energy Journaly

This enlightening article describes how the land of upper Austria is displaying exceptional results in terms of energy efficiency and use of renewable energies.

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BBC Climate Change

www.bbc.co.uk/climate

Gives good comprehensive information about climate change, it’s easy to follow explanation is especially suitable for children.

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Energy Connect Uk

www.energyconnectuk.com

Renewable energy suppliers and installations specialising in wind, solar power and ground source energies.

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Dulas

www.renewable-resources.com

Renewable energy consultants specialising in wind, hydro and solar power and biomass wood energy.

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Earthscan / James and James

www.earthscan.co.uk

Publishers of Renewable Energy World, an international magazine promoting all aspects of renewable energy.

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Energy Institute

www.energyinst.org.uk

The leading professional body for the energy industries, representing almost 12,000 professionals both nationally and internationally.

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Energy Saving Trust

www.est.org.uk

The UK’s leading organisation addressing the damaging effects of climate change.

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Good Energy

www.good-energy.co.uk

Suppliers of green electricity, formally UnitE.

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The EurOberv’ER Barometer – 2004

Source: Observ’ER

Created in 1998, the barometer measures the progress made by renewable energies in each sector and for each member country of the European Union.

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The National Energy Foundation

www.nef.org.uk

Educational charity which encourages the development of renewable energy and energy efficiency.

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Wind and Sun

www.windandsun.co.uk

Supplier and installer wind and solar energy systems.

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Solar

Solar Century

www.solarcentury.co.uk

The UKs leading solar photovoltaics company.

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Solartwin

www.solartwin.com

Manufacturers of solar hot water heating systems.

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Wind

Baywind Cooperative

www.baywind.co.uk

Formed by a small community in South Cumbria and is the first in the UK to own it’s own wind turbines – a very inspiring story.

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British Wind Energy Association

www.bwea.com

Trade and professional body for the UK wind industry. This excellent website gives up to date and accurate information about regarding all aspects of the industry.

Wind Energy BWEA Briefing Sheets How does wind energy work ... a series of Briefing Sheets on core wind energy topics ... latest versions of Briefing Sheets were updated in September briefing-sheets

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Clear Skies

www.clear-skies.org

Government led grant programme to assist people who want to set up domestic wind systems.

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Danish Wind Industry Association

www.windpower.org

This extensive site is home to the full spectrum of information about wind energy. Their section designed for children and teachers is excellent.

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Embrace the Revolution

www.embracewind.com

A new campaign to give a voice to the silent majority – 74% – who support wind energy.

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ecotricity

www.ecotricity.com

Ecotricity builds and operates wind turbines on both industrial and rural sites, and supplies homes and business with renewable energy.

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Pro Wind Alliance (ProWA)

http://prowa.org.uk

The Pro Wind Alliance (ProWA) – Leicestershire + Northamptonshire, is an association of local individuals and groups who are convinced that renewables are vital for the future and who are therefore in favour of developing properly designed local renewable generating capability.

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Tidal and hydro technologies

British Wind Energy Association

www.bwea.com/marine/index.html

The BWEA has expanded its mission to champion wave and tidal energy as well as wind.

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