29th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference
May 2002, New Orleans, Louisiana. To explore the physics, materials science, and engineering of photovoltaic devices and solar electric power systems. |
A Short Course on Photovoltaics
Guide for the solar electric newcomer or enthusiast. Includes short course on photovoltaics systems with pictures, graphs and calculations. |
Carleton Place High School Solar Team
Dedicated to the design, construction, and teamwork behind the winning model solar car from CPHS. |
Dale's Alternative Energy System
A home powered by alternative energy in Ukiah, CA. Good pages about a nice system. |
European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA)
Industry association devoted to the promotion of solar electricity. Includes objectives, news, technological aspects, publications, events and contact information. |
Georgia Tech
University Center of Excellence for Photovoltaics Research. The mission of the Center is to improve the fundamental understanding of the science and technology of advanced PV devices. |
Greenfield Hydroponics Systems Inc.
Manufacturers of solar, 110/220 volt powered portable greenhouse to grow sprouts, herbs, leafy vegetables, medicinal plants, mushroom, seedlings for commercial crops and reforestation. |
Howstuffworks "How Solar Cells Work"
Solar cells use sunlight to produce electricity. But what happens on a cloudy day? Learn all about solar cells and what it would take to power your entire house with solar energy. |
IEA Photovoltaic Power Systems Programme
The International Energy Agency has come up with this website full of facts, figures, contacts, and event descriptions on photovoltaic energy. |
IEA: Urban-Scale Photovoltaic Applications
International collaborative project of the International Energy Agency (IEA) to enhance the opportunities for wide-scale photovoltaic solutions in the urban environment. |
Institute of Energy Conversion (Delaware)
The (IEC) at the University of Delaware is a multi-disciplinary laboratory devoted to research and development of thin-film photovoltaic cells. IEC's research program is complemented by an educational mission that enables both undergraduate and graduate s |
IOFFE: Photovoltaics Laboratory
Institute of photovoltaics of the Physico-Technical Institute (IOFFE) of Saint-Petersburg, Russia. Includes technical data and publications. |
Maine Solar House
An instructive website explaining how a family in Maine installed and use photovoltaic and solar thermal applications in its house. |
Metcalfs' Solar Power and Light
Details about a home solar photovoltaic system in Glendale, California. |
National Center for Photovoltaics (NCPV)
U.S. Department of Energy. Research and development, and information source on photovoltaics. Website includes a virtual library of online reference materials and photographs on photovoltaic technology, educational materials, links to commercial supplier |
North Carolina Solar Center
Some useful information on solar electric and other renewables. A little bit out of date in some areas. |
Off-Grid Living
Alternative energy, renewable energy, solar, photovaltaic sources for homesteading. Off-grid living information. |
Potomac Region Chapter of American Solar Energy Society
Regional solar energy association. Educationally oriented programs, including the 5th annual National High School Student Solar Design Contest. |
PowerSat Corporation
Describes and promotes a concept of placing large solar cells in orbit and wirelessly transferring the energy to a receiving station on earth. |
PV GAP
PV GAP, a not-for-profit organization, promotes the use of internationally accepted standards, quality management processes and organizational training in all aspects related to photovoltaic systems. |
PV Power Resource Site
Coordination and dissemination of global photovoltaic (pv) technologies, applications, history, and resources. |
PV resources
Photovoltaic applications, technologies, perspectives and more |
PV Web
Information about photovoltaic power and solar electricity from the British Photovoltaic Association, which supports development of these technologies in the UK. |
PVACCEPT | Photovoltaics Research Project
PVACCEPT is a Europeon Union funded German-Italian research and demonstration project. It aims at designing and developing marketable solar modules for electricity generation. |
Renewable and Electrical Energy
Natural Resources Canada web site providing information on alternative energy,incentives for use and development,publications and learning tools for schools. |
RV Solar Power
RV solar power system. Personal home page describing the installation of a complete RV photovoltaic system in a 5th wheel. Pictures and diagrams. |
SESCI: Solar Energy Society of Canada Inc.
Non-profit canadian organization, working to promote the awareness, understanding and use of solar energy in Canada. Includes information on photovoltaic uses, cost, sizing, northern climate considerations, and third world applications. |
Shreyansh Electronics
Offers solar photovoltaic modules and educational kits in India. |
Solar Cells
An introduction to solar electric technology and the manufacture and use of solar cells. |
Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF)
A non-profit organization which promotes, develops, and facilitates solar rural electrification and energy self-sufficiency in developing countries. |
Solar Electric Power Group
Nonprofit association promoting early commercialization of cost-effective solar electric (photovoltaic) energy to benefit electric utilities and their customers |
Solar Energy
Contains information about how thin film solar cell can be incorporated into the roofing structures of buildings. CD available. |
Solar Online Learning Center
On-site as well as online photovoltaic tutorials for beginners and intermediate levels |
Solar Panel Info
Resource on solar panels and photovoltaics. Addresses installation and environmental concerns. |
Solar Power Answers
Information on the design and application of stand-alone photovoltaic systems including system design calculators. |
Solar Warrior Photovoltaic System
Information about Kenneth and Gabrielle Adelman's huge backyard system in Corralitos, California, and their struggle with the power company. |
SolarAmp
A research and development company focusing on cost-effective photovoltaic (PV) modules for solar cells. |
Solarbuzz Consultant and Portal
Independent and timely information on solar energy; including industry statistics, monthly solar product price surveys, technologies, and world wide listing of companies. |
SolarHost
Have your website fully powered by photovoltaic panels thanks to this solar webhosting company |
Texas Solar Energy Society
Educational organization. Contains some information about solar electric. Has a K-12 renewables education area. |
The International Solar Energy Society
The largest, oldest, and most comprehensive technical body dealing with the technology and implementation of renewable energy. Promotes research and advocacy on solar electric technologies. |
The Photovoltaics Special Research Centre, UNSW
Established and supported under the Australian Research Council's Research Centres Program. Includes information files, especially on the more technical issues of solar. (formerly the Centre for Photovoltaic Devices and Systems) |
U-solar Photovoltaic
This consultant site specialized in photovoltaic dissemination offers a description of solar advantages and obstacles, live news, an expert network, a specialized bookshop, a newsletter and customized support |
UO SRML: Sun chart program
University of Oregon Solar Radiation Monitoring Laboratory. This program creates sun charts for: "typical" dates of each month |
US Department of Energy: Photovoltaics
Information on the government's PV Program. |
Watson Solar House
Describing the experiences of a home owner getting a solar array. Includes data and insights. |
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
Information about a project to integrate buildings which have Photovoltaic technologies on the University of Wisconsin campus. |
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