Free Energy Analysis Tools | Energy Data Sources | Listings of Energy Links | Energy Education Resources
Free Energy Analysis Tools
- NREL Models and Tools
- RETScreen International Clean Energy Project Analysis
- HOMER - Analysis of micro-power system options
- PV Watts - A Performance Calculator for Grid-Connected PV Systems
- EERE/FEMP – listing of energy efficiency and renewable energy software tools
- NASA - Surface meteorology and Solar Energy (release 5.1)
- COMMEND – A listing of tools and databases for sustainable energy analysis
Energy Data Sources
- U.S. Department of Energy
- EIA - Energy Information Administration’s complete listing of energy data survey forms
- EIA - Listing of Publicly Available and Confidential Data
- EIA – Electricity Generator, Power Plant and Fuels databases
- DOE Office of Fossil Energy
- Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability
- EERE – DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
- EERE State Information– State-specific information on renewable energy and energy efficiency
- FERC – electric utility documents & filings
- ORNL – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- Power Technologies Energy Data Book contains a wide selection of data on power technologies from a variety of sources
- LBNL – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Environmental Energy Technologies Division
- National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- EPA – Clean Air Markets hourly power plant emissions data
- EPA – eGRID power plant emissions database
- DSIRE - Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy (DSIRE)
Listings of Energy Links
Energy Education Resources
- The National Energy Education Project (NEED)
- The National Science Teachers Association
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- U.S. Department of Energy Kid’s Page
- PBS Teacher Source
- Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Students’ Corner
- Foundation for Water & Energy Education
- University of Northern Iowa Energy Education Curriculum Project
- Florida Solar Energy Center
- Alliance to Save Energy
- Texas State Energy Conservation Office
