Publications & resources
Publications
- National Solar Schools Program Guidelines
- Solar Hot Water Rebate Guidelines for Applicants
- National Code for Wind Farms - A Discussion Paper - 2006
- Archived publications
Organisations & associations
In Australia
- Alternative Technology Assocation (ATA)
www.ata.org.au - ANZSES - Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society
www.anzses.org - Australian Institute of Energy - Hydrogen Division
www.aie.org.au/hydrogen - Biodiesel Association of Australia
www.biodiesel.org.au - Bioenergy Australia
www.bioenergyaustralia.org - Clean Energy Council
cleanenergycouncil.org.au/ - Renewable Energy Generators of Australia
www.rega.com.au
International & regional
- AGORES - A Global Overview of Renewable Energy Sources (European Commission)
www.agores.org/SECTORS/default.htm - ASEAN Centre for Energy
www.aseanenergy.org - ATLAS (European Commission)
europa.eu.int/comm/energy_transport/atlas/htmlu/renewables.html - International Energy Agency
www.iea.org/Textbase/subjectqueries/keyresult.asp?KEYWORD_ID=4116 - World Energy Council
www.worldenergy.org/wec-geis
- Tools & resources by technology - Bioenergy | Enabling | Geothermal | Hydrogen | Solar | Water | Wind
BIOENERGY
Government agencies & public utilities
- Bioenergy Information Network (US)
bioenergy.ornl.gov/
Organisations & associations
In Australia
- Biodiesel Association of Australia
www.biodiesel.org.au - Bioenergy Australia
www.bioenergyaustralia.org/
International & regional
- ASEAN Centre for Energy
www.aseanenergy.org/energy_sector/renewable_energy/index.html - Export Council for Energy Efficiency
www.ecee.org - IEA Bioenergy
www.ieabioenergy.com - World Energy Council
www.worldenergy.org/wec-geis
Resources - databases & publications
- Bioenergy atlas of Australia - maps and information on existing and potential biomass energy resources
www.brs.gov.au/bioenergy_atlas - Determining Commercial Feasibility of Generating Electricity from Effluent - Energy Generation from Piggery Waste, Report by the Australian Pork Limited
www.australianpork.com.au
GEOTHERMAL
Government agencies & public utilities
- Geothermal Energy Program (US Dept of Energy)
www.eere.energy.gov/
Organisations & associations
- Geothermal Education
Office
geothermal.marin.org - Geothermal Resources
Council
www.geothermal.org - International
Geothermal Association
iga.igg.cnr.it/index.php
HYDROGEN
Government agencies & public utilities
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US Department of Energy
www.eere.energy.gov/hydrogenandfuelcells
Organisations & associations
In Australia
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Australian Institute of Energy - Hydrogen Division
www.aie.org.au
International
- International Association for Hydrogen Energy
www.iahe.org/ - International Energy Agency - Hydrogen Programs
www.ieahia.org/
Research & development
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CSIRO Technologies for the Hydrogen Economy
www.cmit.csiro.au/brochures/tech/hydrogen
Resources
- Hydrogen Fuels - Speech by Dr David Kemp at the International Hydrogen Economy Conference, Broome, Western Australia Tuesday, 20 May 2003
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Hydrogen Now
www.hydrogennow.org
SOLAR
Organisations & associations
- Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society (ANZSES)
www.anzses.org - International Solar Energy Society
www.ises.org/ises.nsf!Open
Research & development
- Centre for Sustainable Energy Systems, Australian National University
http://solar.anu.edu.au/
WATER
Organisations & associations
- International Hydropower Association (IHA)
www.hydropower.org
Research & development
- Wave Power Group, University of Edinburgh
www.mech.ed.ac.uk/research/wavepower/index.htm
WIND
Databases & publications
- Windfarms and Landscape Values - Stage One Report, Identifying Issues - 2005
www.auswea.com.au - AusWEA Best Practice Guidelines for Implementation of Wind Energy Projects in Australia
www.auswea.com.au/auswea/htmlfiles/guidelines.htm - South East Australia Wind Power Study - October 2003
This report has been undertaken to investigate the possible benefits of distributing wind farms across the south east of the continent, including both coastal and inland sites in South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales.
www.environment.gov.au/settlements/renewable/publications/windstudy.html - National Wind Power Study - November 2003
This study explores readily accepted wind energy penetration levels in Australia's electricity networks.
www.environment.gov.au/sttlements/renewable/publications/wind-power.html - Wind energy and the national electricity market with particular reference to South Australia (November 2002)
www.environment.gov.au/settlements/renewable/publications/windenergy.html - Wind energy - NSW wind atlas
www.deus.nsw.gov.au/energy/Renewable%20Energy/Wind.asp - The Windicator - operating wind power capacity around the world
www.wpm.co.nz/windicat.htm
Organisations & associations
- Auswind - Australian Wind Energy Association
www.auswind.org
Research & development
- Wind Energy Group, University of Newcastle
www.wind.newcastle.edu.au/ - CSIRO Wind Energy Research Unit
www.dar.csiro.au/lai/windenergy.html
ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES
Publications
- Development of a Standard Connection Agreement for Small Grid-Connected Renewable Energy Systems Discussion Paper - Passey, R., Roche, D., Watt, M., Spooner, T., University of New South Wales, 2004.
- Proposed Guidelines and Agreements for Small Grid-Connected Renewable Energy Systems Final Report - Passey, R., Roche, D., Watt, M., Spooner, T., University of New South Wales, December 2004