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Note: These links will take you out of the UVM Solar Panel Project Web site
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How Stuff Works: How Solar Cells Work by Scott Aldous http://www.howstuffworks.com/solar-cell.htm An in depth article about how solar cells work, energy loss, powering a house and more. |
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Million Solar Roofs. Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN) US Department of Energy http://www.millionsolarroofs.com/ DOE's initiative to promote the use of solar technology: information about solar partnerships around the country, financing and federal support. |
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Photovoltaics. Consumer Energy Information: EREN Fact Sheets US Dept. of Energy http://www.eren.doe.gov/erec/factsheets/pvbasics.html An introduction to photovoltaic (PV) technology and advice on purchasing a PV system. |
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Renewable Energy Vermont http://www.revermont.org/ Advocates strengthening renewable energy in Vermont. Offers education to public about solar and information about Vermont legislation supporting solar energy development. |
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Solar on Schools http://solar-works.com/programs.htm#solaronschools Information about schools in Vermont who are using solar energy and how to get your school involved. |
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Solar Data Acquisition http://www.buildingenergyus.com/?datalogging Find out more about solar data logging and real-time displays for residential or commercial applications. |
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Solar Power: FAQS Peter Hemberger of the Renewable Energy Policy Project Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (CREST) http://www.crest.org/articles/static/1/995469913_2.html#solar About renewable energy, information on the environmental effects, what happens when the sun doesn't shine, cost, policies to promote solar, why solar isn't used more. |
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Vermont Incentives for Renewable Energy http://www.dsireusa.org/library/includes/map2.cfm?CurrentPageID=1&State=VT Links to information on Vermont state and federal incentives for solar energy as well as a list of solar investment and awareness programs. |
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For more information also visit: UVM Energy Management Office
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