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U. S. Green Building Council - Electric Auto Association - US Renewable Energy Association - Solar Electric Light Fund - WestStart-CALSTART - Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC) - Independent Battery Manufacturers Association, Inc. - Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) - Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium, Inc. - Rocky Mountain Institute - U. S. Clean Heat and Power Association (USCHPA) - National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) - Alliance to Save Energy - Lakay Mouin Foundation - American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) - Portable Rechargeable Battery Association (PRBA) - Solar Power Rocks! - ASME International Gas Turbine Institute (IGTI) - U.S. Fuel Cell Council - California Hydrogen Business Council - Era-Energy Renewable Energy Sources - National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) - Geothermal Resources Council - American Wind Energy Association - International Ground Source Heat Pump Association - Solar Rating and Certification Corporation (SRCC) - National Hydrogen Association - North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association - Efficient Windows Collaborative (EWC) - Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) - Pharaoh's Pump Foundation - Wind on the Wires -

U. S. Green Building Council

The US Green Building Council is the building industry's only balanced, nonprofit, consensus coalition promoting the understanding, development, and accelerated implementation of "Green Building" policies, programs, technologies, standards and design practices.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: alternative homes and buildings, energy efficient homes and buildings, green buildings.
Address: 1800 Massachusetts Ave., NW Suite 300, Washington, District of Columbia USA 20036
Telephone: 202-828-7422
FAX: 202-828-5110
Web Site: http://www.usgbc.org
E-mail: Send Email to U. S. Green Building Council

Electric Auto Association

The Electric Auto Association (EAA) was formed in 1967 in San Jose, California. The EAA is a non-profit educational organization that promotes the advancement and widespread adoption of Electric Vehicles.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: electric cars, electric vehicles.
Address: 60 Alan Drive, Pleasant Hill, California USA 94523
Web Site: http://www.eaaev.org

US Renewable Energy Association

USREA is a volunteer renewable energy advocacy organization. We are made up of members just like you from across the USA. We rely on input, news and perspective from our members and partner companies to help spread the word about technologies that are revolutionary, and have the potential to change the way we power our future. We seek participation from schools, renewable companies, researchers and R. E. enthusiasts to assist with content and perspective, so we can share with others. We can only get better with your participation, so we look to our members to make this a great site. Do you belong?

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: photovoltaic systems, wind turbines (small), backup power systems, biomass energy systems, electric cars, alternative home and building construction materials hydro, biomass.
Service types: research services
Address: 6697 Lakeshore Road, Lexington, Michigan USA 48450
Telephone: 810-359-2250
FAX: 810-359-2250
Web Site: http://www.usrea.org
E-mail: Send Email to US Renewable Energy Association

Solar Electric Light Fund

The Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF) is powering a brighter 21st century for the 1. 6 billion people in the developing world who still live without electricity -- to light their homes, pump pure water, refrigerate vaccines, or connect to the wider world through wireless communications. SELF provides a compelling solution to the energy and communication needs of this quarter of humanity without inflicting additional damage on the planet or compromising indigenous culture.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: photovoltaic systems.
Service types: project design, implementation, training and capacity building
Address: 1612 K Street, N. W., Suite 402, Washington, Washington DC USA 20006
Telephone: 202-234-7265
FAX: 202-328-9512
Web Site: http://www.self.org
E-mail: Send Email to Solar Electric Light Fund

WestStart-CALSTART

WestStart - CALSTART is dedicated to transforming transportation for a better world, by creating and expanding a global advanced transportation technologies industry and related markets. Through technology development, commercialization, analysis and implementation our goals are to: Clean the air; Create high quality jobs; and Develop energy efficient transportation. We are tapping the knowledge and experience of world-class firms in the aerospace, electronics, automotive and defense industries, and combining those skills with the entrepreneurial talents of exceptional small businesses to create this new industry.

Business type: nonprofit organization, publisher, industry analysis, consulting, research, development, business incubator
Product types: electric cars, electric vehicle batteries, fuel cell batteries, hybrid electric vehicles, Natural Gas Vehicles, Intelligent Transportation Technologies, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Types: Compressed Natural Gas, Methanol, Ethanol, Propane, Hydrogen, Hythane, Bi-Fuel, Electric, Hybrid Electric.
Address: 1878 S. Lewis Road, Camarillo, California USA 93011
Telephone: (805) 987-3814
FAX: (805) 987-6049
Web Site: http://www.calstart.org
E-mail: Send Email to WestStart-CALSTART

Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC)

SBIC is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to advance the design, affordability, energy performance, and environmental soundness of residential, institutional, and commercial buildings nationwide. As the foremost national resource for sustainable design and product information, SBIC offers professional training, consumer education, and energy analysis tools. SBIC provides accurate, easy-to-use guidelines, software, and general information about energy conservation measures, energy efficient equipment and appliances, daylighting, and sustainable architecture. The Council is also active in presenting workshops and seminars geared toward improving building energy performance in cities and towns throughout the nation.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: workshops, seminars, guidelines, and software for building energy efficient homes and buildings; energy efficient equipment and appliances, daylighting, and sustainable architecture.
Service types: design review, analysis, engineering, education, conservation
Address: 1112 16th St. N.W., Suite 240, Washington, Washington DC USA 20036
Telephone: 202-628-7400
FAX: 202-393-5043
Web Site: http://www.sbicouncil.org
E-mail: Send Email to Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC)

Independent Battery Manufacturers Association, Inc.

The Independent Battery Manufacturers Association, (IBMA), consists of U.S. and overseas lead-acid battery manufacturers and suppliers to the battery manufacturing industry. IBMA is a not for profit organization that exists to advance the technical science of the manufacture of lead-acid batteries; to promote and develop standards of quality; to aid in sound business practices; to help members in advertising and sales promotion; to safeguard standards of honor, integrity and courtesy among members and to encourage and facilitate a better and cordial relationship with the general public. IBMA is affiliated with several other associations and contributes monies and involvement in environmental legislation and concerns. IBMA is the publisher of The Battery Man Magazine (Monthly trade journal), and the IBMA hosts an annual convention. We also publish a biannual directory titled SLIG Buyer's Guide a listingof manufacturers, consultants and products for the industry. This is aworldwide listing and the new edition will be available in March 2001.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: .
Address: 100 Larchwood Drive, Largo, Florida USA 33770-2811
Telephone: 727-586-1408
FAX: 727-586-1400
Web Site: http://www.thebatteryman.com

Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)

For more than 35 years, the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) has been at the forefront of all training and education for municipal solid waste professionals. Being the oldest, largest and most well-respected organization in the field, SWANA acts as the leading authority and advocate on solid waste issues. Our mission is to advance the practice of environmentally and economically sound management of municipal solid waste in North America.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: waste treatment systems, waste management, solid waste.
Address: P.O. Box 7219, Silver Spring, Maryland USA 20907
Telephone: 800-467-9262
FAX: 301-589-7068
Web Site: http://www.swana.org
E-mail: Send Email to Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)

Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium, Inc.

The Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium, Inc. (GHPC) was established to implement the National Earth Comfort Program. Designed as a new program for the utility industry's Climate Challenge under the President's Climate Change Action Plan, this program is a collaborative effort with the U.S. Department of Energy and other public and private sector organizations.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: geothermal energy systems.
Service types: Membership Services
Address: 701 Pennsylvania Ave NW 3rd Floor, Washington, District of Columbia USA 20004
Telephone: 888-ALL-4-GEO
FAX: 202-508-5222
Web Site: http://www.geoexchange.org

Rocky Mountain Institute

Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) is an entrepreneurial, nonprofit organization that fosters the efficient and restorative use of resources to create a more secure, prosperous, and life-sustaining world. RMIís staff shows corporations, communities, individuals, and governments how to create more wealth and employment, protect and enhance natural and human capital, increase profit and competitive advantage, and enjoy many other benefits-largely by doing what they do far more efficiently. RMIís work is independent, nonadversarial, and transideological, with a strong emphasis on market-based solutions.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: publications.
Service types: publications, consulting, speaking, research, editorial contributions
Address: 1739 Snowmass Creek Road, Snowmass, Colorado USA 81654-9199
Telephone: (970) 927-3851
FAX: (970) 927-3420
Web Site: http://www.rmi.org
E-mail: Send Email to Rocky Mountain Institute

U. S. Clean Heat and Power Association (USCHPA)

The U. S. Clean Heat and Power Association (USCHPA)and its members are committed to deploying efficient, low-polluting technologies throughout the country. The association advocates that combined heat and power receive recognition by U. S. federal, state and local governments as a key environmental and economic development strategy.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: cogeneration systems.
Address: 500 Montgomery Street, Suite 400, Alexandria, Virginia USA 22314
Telephone: 703-647-6244
Web Site: http://www.uschpa.org
E-mail: Send Email to U. S. Clean Heat and Power Association (USCHPA)

National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC)

National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) is a non-profit, public/private organization created by the window, door and skylight industry. It is comprised of manufacturers, suppliers, builders, architects and designers, specifiers, code officials, utilities and government agencies. NFRC provides consistent ratings on window, door and skylight products. NFRC's primary goal is to provide accurate information to measure and compare the energy performance of window, door, or skylight products.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: energy efficient homes and buildings, alternative homes and buildings, energy efficient windows.
Address: 1300 Spring Street, Suite 500, Silver Spring, Maryland USA 20910
Telephone: 301-589-6372
FAX: 301-588-6342
Web Site: http://www.nfrc.org

Alliance to Save Energy

The Alliance to Save Energy is a nonprofit coalition of prominent business, government, environmental, and consumer leaders who promote the efficient and clean use of energy worldwide to benefit the environment, the economy, and national security.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: energy efficient homes and buildings, alternative homes and buildings, energy efficient products and services.
Address: 1200 18th Street, NW, Suite 900, Washington, Washington DC USA 20036
Telephone: 202-857-0666
FAX: 202-331-9588
Web Site: http://www.ase.org
E-mail: Send Email to Alliance to Save Energy

Lakay Mouin Foundation

We are creating Haiti solar power in order for Haiti to have access to electricty. Keeping green earth by installing solar panels. Lakay Mouin Foundation applies each resource to getting the lights on and the batteries charged for all Haitians.

Business type: manufacturer
Product types: photovoltaic modules.
Service types: consulting, design, installation, project development services, site survey and assessment service, maintenance and repair services
Address: 2 Bank Street, Fort Myers, Florida USA 33907
Telephone: 5619074220
Web Site: http://www.lakaymouinfoundation.org
E-mail: Send Email to Lakay Mouin Foundation

American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE)

ACORE, a 501(c)(3) membership non-profit organization headquartered in Washington, DC, is dedicated to bringing renewable energy into the mainstream of the US economy and lifestyle through research and communications programs and membership committees. ACORE'S membership works in all sectors of the renewable energy industries including wind power, solar energy, geothermal energy, hydropower, ocean energy, biomass, biofuels, and waste energy. ACORE provides a common platform for the wide range of interests in the renewable energy community including end users, technology companies, manufacturers, utilities, professional service firms, financial institutions, colleges and universities, associations, non-profit organizations and government age...

Business type: 501 (c)(3) Non Profit
Product types: Membership, Conferences, Workshops, Committees, Analysis, Market Reports, Networking, Speaker's Bureau, Leadership Council, US-China Program. .
Service types: Membership Organization
Address: PO Box 33518, Washington, Washington DC USA 20033
Telephone: 202-777-7582
FAX: 202-393-0606
Web Site: http://www.acore.org
E-mail: Send Email to American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE)

Portable Rechargeable Battery Association (PRBA)

Business type: retail sales
Product types: deep cycle batteries, heat pumps, micro hydro generation, photovoltaic cells, solar electric power systems, solar water heating systems, wind power generation, 12v lighting, energy efficient fridges, generators, solar street lighting, solar pool heating, inverters, chargers, solar road studs, battery monitors.
Service types: design, installation
Address: 1776 K Street, Washington, District of Columbia USA 20006
Telephone: 202.719.4978
Web Site: http://www.prba.org
E-mail: Send Email to Portable Rechargeable Battery Association (PRBA)

Solar Power Rocks!

Solar power is now financially compelling in many states. . . It's not just for do gooders anymore (although it's definitely doing good). It can put money in your wallet. Come here to see if solar power works for your state.

Business type: nonprofit organization, research institution, publisher
Product types: solar power, solar electric power systems, photovoltaic cells.
Service types: education and training services
Address: 548 Brannan Street, San Francisco, California USA 94107
Telephone: 408-833-9135
Web Site: http://www.solarpowerrocks.com
E-mail: Send Email to Solar Power Rocks!

ASME International Gas Turbine Institute (IGTI)

IGTI supports the international exchange and development of information to improve the design, application, manufacture, operation and maintenance, and environmental impact of all types of gas turbines and related equipment. Organizer of ASME TURBO EXPO, the annual gas turbine technical congress and exposition, as well as the Gas Turbine Users Symposium. Publisher of the Gas Turbine Industry Overview, analyzing trends since 1990 in all industry sectors, as well as current accomplishments and future challenges in the gas turbine community worldwide. Short courses, self directed study courses, gas turbine technical papers, newsletter (Global Gas Turbine News).

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association, publisher
Product types: gas turbine electric generators, publications.
Service types: education and training services
Address: 5775-C Glenridge Dr. Suite 115, Atlanta, Georgia USA 30328
Telephone: 404-847-0072
FAX: 404-847-0151
Web Site: http://igti.asme.org/
E-mail: Send Email to ASME International Gas Turbine Institute (IGTI)

U.S. Fuel Cell Council

The U.S. Fuel Cell Council is an industry association dedicated to fostering the commercialization of fuel cells in the United States. Our members include the world's leading fuel cell developers, manufacturers, suppliers and customers.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: fuel cell systems, fuel cell system components.
Address: 1625 K Street NW, Suite 725, Washington, Washington DC USA 20006
Telephone: 202-293-5500
FAX: 202-785-4313
Web Site: http://www.usfcc.com

California Hydrogen Business Council

The CHBC was organized in 1997 to provide a formal link between various organizations committed to business development related to hydrogen. Membership meetings approximately at quarterly intervals are held regionally within California. These meetings include technical presentations, updates on regional hydrogen affairs, as well as member company activities in the hydrogen field.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: fuel cell batteries, hydrogen energy systems and products.
Address: 3121 Brimhall Drive, Los Alamitos, California USA 90720
Telephone: 562-596-5080
FAX: 562-596-3022
Web Site: http://www.ch2bc.org

Era-Energy Renewable Energy Sources

We are focused on providing free information about renewable energy sources â governance, policies, analysts, organizational support, manufacturers and other facts and data related.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: hydro energy systems (large), photovoltaic cells, wind turbines (large), wind turbines (small), photovoltaic systems, geothermal energy systems.
Service types: consulting, education and training services
Address: Hayden Rd. , Scottsdale, Arizona USA 85260
Web Site: http://www.era-energy.com
E-mail: Send Email to Era-Energy Renewable Energy Sources

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

As the nation's leading center for renewable energy research, NREL is developing new energy technologies to benefit both the environment and the economy.

Business type: government research laboratory
Product types: renewable energy information.
Service types: research
Address: 1617 Cole Blvd., Golden, Colorado USA 80401
Telephone: 303-275-3000
Web Site: http://www.nrel.gov

Geothermal Resources Council

The GRC is a tax-exempt, non-profit, educational association (501(c)(3). Formed in 1970, the Council was incorporated in the state of Washington in 1972, and in California in 1981. With members in more than 20 countries, the Council actively seeks to expand its role as the primary geothermal educational association throughout the world. The goals of the Council are to: Encourage the development of geothermal resources worldwide through the collection and timely distribution of data and technological information. Encourage and promote research, exploration and development of geothermal energy in ways compatible with the environment. Serve as a public forum for the world geothermal community, and provide transfer of objective and unbiased information on the nature of geothermal energy and its development. Cooperate and communicate with academic institutions, industry and government agencies on economically and environmentally sound development and utilization of geothermal resources.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: geothermal energy systems, geothermal energy system components.
Service types: education and training services
Address: P.O. Box 1350 - 2001 Second Street, Suite 5, Davis, California USA 95617
Telephone: 530-758-2360
FAX: 530-758-2839
Web Site: http://www.geothermal.org
E-mail: Send Email to Geothermal Resources Council

American Wind Energy Association

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: wind energy.
Address: 122 C Street NW 4th Floor, Washington, Washington DC USA 20001
Telephone: (202) 383-2500
Web Site: http://www.awea.org

International Ground Source Heat Pump Association

Headquartered at Oklahoma State University, IGSHPA is a non-profit group supporting the ground source heat pump industry with publications, information, research, and more.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: geothermal education training.
Service types: education, marketing, networking, publications
Address: 374 Cordell South, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma USA 74078
Telephone: 405-744-5175 or toll free 800-626-4747
FAX: 405-744-5283
Web Site: http://www.igshpa.okstate.edu
E-mail: Send Email to International Ground Source Heat Pump Association

Solar Rating and Certification Corporation (SRCC)

The SRCC™ is a member of the International Code Council® Family of Companies. Their primary purpose is to provide authoritative performance ratings, certifications, and standards for renewable energy products, with the intention of protecting and providing guidance to consumers, incentive providers, government, and the industry.

Business type: Non-profit Organization
Product types: Independent certification of solar thermal collectors for water and swimming pool heating and systems for residential hot water. .
Service types: Certification Services
Address: 400 High Point Drive, Suite 400, Cocoa, Florida USA 32926
Telephone: 321-213-6037
FAX: 321-821-0910
Web Site: www.solar-rating.org
E-mail: Send Email to Solar Rating and Certification Corporation (SRCC)

National Hydrogen Association

The National Hydrogen Association (NHA) was born out of a Hydrogen Workshop in November, 1988, held at the Electric Power Research Institute in Palo Alto, California, U.S.A. The NHA was formed by a group of ten industry, university/research, and small business members in February, 1989, and was incorporated in March, 1989, in Washington, D.C., U.S.A. The National Hydrogen Association has members from automobile companies, fuel cell developers, gas producers, chemical companies, and others. The NHA serves as a catalyst for information exchange and cooperative projects and provides the setting for mutual support among industry, government, and research/academic organizations. The NHA provides a national focal point for hydrogen interest and information transfer. The mission of the National Hydrogen Association is to foster the development of hydrogen technologies and their utilization in industrial and commercial applications and promote the transition role of hydrogen in the energy field. Technology Transition Corporation provides analytical support and demonstration planning consulting services in the areas of vehicles and transportation systems, commercial aircraft, electric utility generation, and energy storage.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: hydrogen energy.
Address: 1800 M St. NW, Washington , Washington DC USA 20036
Telephone: (202) 223-5547
FAX: (202) 223-5537
Web Site: http://www.HydrogenUS.com
E-mail: Send Email to National Hydrogen Association

North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association

NCSEA works to ensure a sustainable future by promoting renewable energy and energy efficiency in North Carolina through education, public policy and economic development.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: education advocacy referrals networking.
Service types: public policy; education/advocacy
Address: 4800 Six Forks Rd, Suite 300, Raleigh, North Carolina USA 27609
Telephone: 919-832-7601
FAX: 919-832-6967
Web Site: http://energync.org
E-mail: Send Email to North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association

Efficient Windows Collaborative (EWC)

The EWC is a coalition of window, door, skylight, and component manufacturers, research organizations, federal, state and local government agencies, and others interested in expanding the market for high-efficiency fenestration products. Its goals are to double the current market penetration of efficient window technologies, and to make NFRC labeling a near-universal practice in U.S. markets.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: energy efficient homes and buildings, alternative homes and buildings, energy efficient windows, skylights and doors.
Address: c/o Alliance to Save Energy, 1200 18th Street N.W., Suite 900, Washington, Washington DC USA 20036
Telephone: 202-857-0666
FAX: 202-331-9588
Web Site: http://www.efficientwindows.org

Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC)

The Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) can help you recycle your portable rechargeable batteries. These batteries are commonly found in cordless power tools, cellular and cordless phones, laptop computers, camcorders, digital cameras and remote control toys. RBRC recycles the following portable rechargeable battery chemistries: Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd), Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH), Lithium Ion (Li-ion) and *Small Sealed Lead (Pb). *weighing less than 2 lbs./1 kg.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd) Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) Lithium Ion (Li-ion) *Small Sealed Lead (Pb) *weighing less than 2 lbs./1 kg..
Service types: Recycling of Rechargeable Batteries
Address: 1000 Parkwood Circle, Suite 450, Atlanta, Georgia USA 30339
Telephone: (678) 419-9990
FAX: (678) 419-9986
Web Site: http://www.rbrc.org

Pharaoh's Pump Foundation

The Pharaoh's Pump Foundation is an Oregon based 501(c)3 nonprofit organization which is dedicated to the development of energy efficient, nonpolluting technologies. Our current focus is on the development and implementation of very efficient water pumping technologies that would be useful in agricultural and business applications in both industrialized countries and third world countries around the globe. Not only is this emerging technology efficient it is also cost effective. This water pumping technology is being developed in a manner that would allow local communities to manufacture this efficient water pump in their own communities by their own cottage industries with local materials.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: water pumps.
Service types: research and development, education
Address: 361 N. Folsom St., Coquille, Oregon USA 97423
FAX: 1-815-366-8992
Web Site: http://www.thepump.org
E-mail: Send Email to Pharaoh's Pump Foundation

Wind on the Wires

Wind on the Wires is a collaborative organization that seeks to ensure that bottlenecks in the upper Midwest's electrical transmission system are removed and that the rules of the road are implemented in a way that puts wind power on a level playing field with other electrical technologies. Wind on the Wires focuses on three primary areas: 1) technical issues 2) regulatory issues 3) education and outreach Wind on the Wires staff welcome your questions, comments and correspondence about these exciting, important issues.