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Latin America Wind Energy Association - Energy Star - American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) - Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers - Solar Living Institute - Northern California Solar Energy Association - Solar Electric Power Association - Net Zero Foundation Inc. - Fashion 71 - Austin Green Energy Group - Battery Council International - Biomass Energy Research Association (BERA) - California Center for Sustainable Energy - California Straw Building Association (CASBA) - Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (CREST) - Central American Solar Energy Project - Development Center for Appropriate Technology - Earth Building Foundation, Inc. - EnerChange - Energy Efficient Building Association, Inc. - EnergyMatters. net - Enersol Associates, Inc. - Ethanol Producers And Consumers - Fuel Cells 2000 - Geothermal Education Office - Hydrogen Now! - Illinois Renewable Energy Association - Independent Energy Producers Association - International Lead Zinc Research Organization, Inc. - joinfoil. org, LLC - Kern Wind Energy Association - PowerMark Corporation -

Latin America Wind Energy Association

The Latin American Wind Energy Association, LAWEA, promotes the use of Wind Energy as a clean electricity source to be supplied to Latin America countries. LAWEA es la Asociacion Latinoamericana de Energia Eolica la cual promueve el uso de esta energia renovable como una opcion de electricidad limpia para abastecer los paises de la region latinoamericana. lawea. org

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association, membership organization
Product types: Wind Energy Association. Asociacion de Energia Eolica. WIND EXPO, LAWEA workshops, Printed member directory, LAWEA newsletter, yearbook. lawea. org.
Service types: trade association, events, workshops, consulting, networking
Address: 9418 FM 2920 Rd, Tomball, TX USA 77375
Telephone: +1 281 710 7456
FAX: +1 281-255-4906
Web Site: http://www.lawea.org
E-mail: Send Email to Latin America Wind Energy Association

Energy Star

ENERGY STAR is a voluntary partnership among the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, product manufacturers, local utilities, and retailers. Partners help promote efficient products by labeling with the ENERGY STAR logo and educating consumers about the benefits of energy efficiency. By choosing ENERGY STAR-labeled products, you'll keep your utility bills down, and help the environment at the same time. ENERGY STAR doesn't stop with labeled products. If your business is interested in becoming an ENERGY STAR partner, check out our programs for Commercial Buildings, Home Builders, and Small Business Owners.

Business type: government organization
Product types: energy efficient appliances.
Address: Washington, Washington DC USA
Telephone: 888-STAR-YES
Web Site: http://www.energystar.gov

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

ASTM is a not-for-profit organization that provides a forum for producers, users, ultimate consumers, and those having a general interest (representatives of government and academia) to meet on common ground and write standards for materials, products, systems, and services. From the work of 132 standards-writing committees, ASTM publishes standard test methods, specifications, practices, guides, classifications, and terminology. ASTM's standards development activities encompass metals, paints, plastics, textiles, petroleum, construction, energy, the environment, consumer products, medical services and devices, computerized systems, electronics, and many other areas. ASTM Headquarters has no technical research or testing facilities; such work is done voluntarily by 35,000 technically qualified ASTM members located throughout the world.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: photovoltaic systems, photovoltaic modules, solar energy systems.
Service types: testing services
Address: 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania USA 19428
Telephone: 610-832-9585
FAX: 610-832-9555
Web Site: http://www.astm.org

Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers

The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers, better-known in the trade as "AHAM", represents the manufacturers of household appliances and products/services associated with household appliances. AHAM represents the preponderance of the manufacturers marketing appliances in the United States.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: appliances, energy efficient appliances, dishwashers, washers and dryers, refrigerators and freezers.
Address: Suite 402, 1111 19th Street NW, Washington, Washington DC USA 20036
Telephone: 202-872-5955
FAX: 202-872-9354
Web Site: http://www.aham.org
E-mail: Send Email to Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers

Solar Living Institute

Since our founding in 1998, over 9, 250 students have taken our hands-on and online solar PV training courses. Over 3, 000 students have attended our courses on ecological design, sustainable living practices and alternative construction techniques like straw-bale, cob, and bamboo. Students come from all over the United States and from abroad to attend classes taught by professionals in the field. Since 1995, over half a million people have visited our 12-acre demonstration Solar Living Center located in Hopland, California. The site is powered entirely by working renewable energy systems, and features a 5, 000 sq. foot straw bale building with innovative passive solar design and the creative use of recycled materials. The gorgeous landscap...

Business type: educational nonprofit organization
Product types: Solar PV design and installation courses, solar sales & marketing courses, and sustainable living workshops. .
Service types: Solar PV Training, Sustainable Living courses, 12 acre demonstration site
Address: PO Box 836, 13771 S. Highway 101, Hopland, California USA 95449
Telephone: 707-472-2450
FAX: 707-472-2498
Web Site: http://www.solarliving.org
E-mail: Send Email to Solar Living Institute

Northern California Solar Energy Association

NorCal Solar is a volunteer-based grassroots membership organization established in 1975 by professional and lay solar energy enthusiasts. Its mission is to foster the development and application of solar energy through the exchange of information. We are a chapter of the American Solar Energy Society, www. ases. org.

Business type: nonprofit education organization
Product types: We produce printed and electronic newsletters; produce a Solar Energy Resource Guide (primer on solar); we coordinate Solar Homes Tours; we organize networking events for solar industry professionals and the interested public; we staff our education booth at eco-festivals and events; we organize an awards program for local governments in whose juri....
Service types: education and advocacy
Address: P. O. Box 3008, Berkeley, California USA 94703
Telephone: (510) 545-4925
Web Site: http://www.norcalsolar.org
E-mail: Send Email to Northern California Solar Energy Association

Solar Electric Power Association

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: solar electric power systems, photovoltaic systems, photovoltaic cells, photovoltaic modules.
Address: 1220 19th Street, NW, Suite 401, Washington, Washington DC USA 20036
Telephone: 202-857-0898
FAX: 480-393-5631
Web Site: http://www.SolarElectricPower.org
E-mail: Send Email to Solar Electric Power Association

Net Zero Foundation Inc.

Net Zero -- It's not a Debate AnymoreWe have all the technologies needed to convert 100% of our buidings and vehicles to Net Zero fossil NOW. We can have all the Green Bond funding needed to convert our buildings and vehicles to Net Zero NOW. And, the Net Zero Technologies (PV/GHP/EE, etc) are all now proven to be cost effective. Net Zero Energy is the FutureWhy are we not doing this full-out as a national strategic priority? We literally can eliminate most fossil fuel use from our entire economy right now, except for certain parts of industry, some culinary use, and some transportation. The Net Zero Technologies are so efficient that we can make money 3 ways while we implement this transformation -- everyone will make money by lowering the...

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: energy efficient homes and buildings, alternative fuel vehicles, batteries emergency backup, geothermal energy systems, solar thermal energy, photovoltaic systems, Net Zero Technologies.
Service types: engineering, education and training services, research services
Address: PO Box 18757, Asheville, North Carolina USA 28814
Telephone: 828-772-5277
Web Site: http://netzerofoundation.org/
E-mail: Send Email to Net Zero Foundation Inc.

Fashion 71

Fashion 71 is a wholesaler for Eco-friendly products for home appliance and wearing, We sell solar material jacket and wind power shoes.

Business type: retail sales, wholesale supplier, publisher, distributor, electric utility, mutual fund, exchange traded fund
Product types: appliances, wood burning stoves and furnaces, biomass energy biofuel ethanol, dishwashers.
Service types: consulting, design, project development services, education and training services, site survey and assessment service, financial services, architectural design services, contractor services, maintenan...
Address: 56 Madison St, New York, New York USA 10038
Telephone: (952) 891-5765
Web Site: http://www.fashion71.net
E-mail: Send Email to Fashion 71

Austin Green Energy Group

"The mission of the Austin Green Energy Group is to enhance our community and protect our environment through activities that preserve and conserve our natural resources with a focus on promoting education and the building of solutions for efficient energy utilization. " Our members provide consulting services in concert with local education institutions.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: photovoltaic systems, wind energy systems (small), energy efficient homes and buildings.
Service types: consulting
Address: Austin, Texas USA
Telephone: (512) 417-9737
Web Site: http://www.austingreenenergygroup.org
E-mail: Send Email to Austin Green Energy Group

Battery Council International

Battery Council International is a not-for-profit organization with the mission of promoting the interests of the international lead-acid battery industry. With more than 175 members worldwide, the Battery Council International (BCI) brings together lead-acid battery manufacturers and recyclers, marketers and retailers, suppliers of raw materials and equipment, and industry consultants.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: lead acid batteries.
Address: 401 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois USA 60611
Telephone: 312-644-6610
FAX: 312-527-6640
Web Site: http://www.batterycouncil.org
E-mail: Send Email to Battery Council International

Biomass Energy Research Association (BERA)

An association of biofuels researchers, companies, and advocates that promotes education and research on renewable biomass energy and waste-to-energy systems.

Business type: nonprofit, membership association
Product types: Position papers, statements, and news releases, information on biomass energy and fuels, public meetings and conferences, educational and training materials, presentation of annual recommendations for the federal funding of biomass energy and fuel research, testimony before governmental bodies, worldwide website .
Service types: Research, education, analysis, assessment , publication, and promotion of clean, sustainable biomass energy and fuel systems for the public good
Address: 1116 E Street, SE, Washington, Washington DC USA 20003
Telephone: (847) 381-6320, (800) 247-1755
FAX: (847) 382-5595
Web Site: http://www.bera1.org

California Center for Sustainable Energy

The California Center for Sustainable Energy ( CCSE) is an independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation that helps residents, businesses and public agencies save energy, reduce grid demand and generate their own power through a variety of rebate, technical assistance and education programs. CCSE also provides the community with objective information, research, analysis and long-term planning on energy issues and technologies. The California Center for Sustainable Energy promotes change for a clean energy future.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Service types: consulting, project development services
Address: 8690 Balboa Ave., Suite 100, San Diego, California USA 92123
Telephone: 858-244-1177
FAX: 858-244-1178
Web Site: http://www.energycenter.org
E-mail: Send Email to California Center for Sustainable Energy

California Straw Building Association (CASBA)

We're a non-profit organization whose members are architects, engineers, builders, and people interested in straw building.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: alternative home and building constructionmaterials, alternative homes and buildings, energy efficient homes and buildings.
Address: POB 1293, Angels Camp, California USA 95222-1293
Telephone: 209-785-7077
Web Site: http://www.strawbuilding.org
E-mail: Send Email to California Straw Building Association (CASBA)

Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (CREST)

The Renewable Energy Policy Project was launched in August 1995 with the support and advice of the renewable energy community. Since its inception, REPP has investigated the relationship between policy, markets and public demand in accelerating the deployment of renewable energy technologies, which include biomass, hydropower, geothermal, photovoltaic, solar thermal, wind and renewable hydrogen. In 1999, REPP and the Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (CREST) merged. The combined organization (named REPP-CREST) boasts a strong platform for dissemination of data regarding sustainability. REPP-CREST's web site Solstice, the award-winning portal on sustainable energy, provides access to a broad range of topics: innovative public policy reports generated by REPP, interactive media, renewable energy success stories and informative on-line discussion groups. The partnership between REPP and CREST offers government, corporate, academic, and non-profit decision makers, as well as consumers, timely analysis, suggests dynamic strategies, and enrolls new partners for renewable energy and sustainable development.

Business type: nonprofit organization, publisher, consulting
Product types: solar energy information, magazines and publications.
Address: 1612 K Street, NW Suite # 202 , Washington, Washington DC USA 20006
Telephone: 202-293-2898
FAX: 202-293-5857
Web Site: http://www.crest.org
E-mail: Send Email to Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (CREST)

Central American Solar Energy Project

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: solar cooking systems.
Address: 10718 Scott Drive, Fairfax, Virginia USA 22030
Web Site: http://www.solaroven.org

Development Center for Appropriate Technology

The Development Center for Appropriate Technology (DCAT) was founded in 1991 as a 501(c)(3) public service nonprofit organization for the purpose of supporting the development and use of sustainable approaches to meeting human and ecological needs through the appropriate use of technology. We know that today's complex problems cannot be solved by using technology independent of its context. To be appropriate, technology must be connected to the place, resources, economics, culture, and impacts of its use. We carry out our work in that larger context through a variety of interrelated projects based on principles of education, leadership, leverage, and synergy.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: energy efficient homes and buildings, alternative homes and buildings, earth sheltered homes and buildings.
Address: P.O. Box 27513, Tucson, Arizona USA 85726
Telephone: 520-624-6628
FAX: 520-798-3701
Web Site: http://www.azstarnet.com/~dcat/

Earth Building Foundation, Inc.

Our mission is simple: Help people learn how to utilize earth building for better, safer, shelter.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: alternative home and building constructionmaterials, alternative homes and buildings, energy efficient homes and buildings, earth sheltered homes and buildings.
Address: 5928 Guadalupe Trail Northwest, Albuquerque, New Mexico USA 87107
Telephone: 505-345-2613
Web Site: http://www.earthbuilding.com

EnerChange

We're a non-profit service organization created to help your organization save money by implementing best practices in energy conservation to your everyday workplace and work routines. Through our website, our expert, professional service representatives and the excellent Xcel Energy and CenterPoint Energy programs that already exist, EnerChange will facilitate, connect the dots and guide you quickly through the maze of information straight through to implementation.

Business type: nonprofit organization, electric utility
Product types: energy efficient homes and buildings, energy efficient lighting.
Address: 23505 Smithtown Rd. Suite 280, Shorewood, Minnesota USA 55331
Telephone: 952-562-8698
FAX: 952-470-5761
Web Site: http://www.enerchange.org/
E-mail: Send Email to EnerChange

Energy Efficient Building Association, Inc.

EEBA is a nonprofit organization that promotes awareness, education and development of energy efficient, environmentally responsible buildings and communities. The strength of EEBA lies in the diversity and talent of its membership, which includes: architects, builders, developers, manufacturers, engineers, utilities, code officials, researchers, educators, and environmentalists.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: Professional membership organization offering a quarterly newsletter, bookstore, regional training and an annual conference focused on education and development of energy efficient and environmentally responsible construction..
Address: 10740 Lyndale Avenue South #10W, Bloomington, Minnesota USA 55420
Telephone: 952.881.1098
FAX: 952.881.3048
Web Site: http://www.eeba.org

EnergyMatters. net

The leading software for energy professionals.

Business type: Consulting
Product types: Solar, storage and wind energy estimators and professional software. .
Service types: Solar energy analysis and professional services
Address: P. O. Box 4352, Santa Rosa, California USA 95402-4352
Telephone: 707-861-0101
Web Site: http://EnergyMatters.net
E-mail: Send Email to EnergyMatters. net

Enersol Associates, Inc.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: Community energization projects in developing countries, using solar and other renewables to improve levels of health and education in unelectrified rural areas.
Service types: Project implementation in rural Latin America and dissemination of lessons learned
Address: 55 Middlesex Street Suite 221, N. Chelmsford, Massachusetts USA 01863
Telephone: (978) 251-1828
FAX: (978) 251-5291
Web Site: http://www.enersol.org

Ethanol Producers And Consumers

20 year old non-profit biofuel advocacy educational outreach organization.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Service types: education and training services
Address: 172 Ball Rd, Nashua, Montana USA 59248
Telephone: 406-785-3722
FAX: 406-785-2252
Web Site: http://www.ethanolmt.org
E-mail: Send Email to Ethanol Producers And Consumers

Fuel Cells 2000

Fuel Cells 2000 is an activity of the Breakthrough Technologies Institute (BTI), a non-profit [501(c)(3)] educational organization formed to promote the development and early commercialization of fuel cells and related pollution-free, efficient energy generation, storage and utilization technologies and fuels.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: fuel cell batteries.
Service types: education and training services
Address: 1625 K Street NW Suite 725, Washington, Washington DC USA 20006
Telephone: 202-785-4222
FAX: 202-785-4313
Web Site: http://www.fuelcells.org

Geothermal Education Office

Provides public information materials about geothermal energy.

Business type: nonprofit organization
Product types: geothermal energy systems.
Service types: education
Address: 664 Hilary Drive, Tiburon, California USA 94920
Telephone: 415 435 4574
FAX: 415 435 7737
Web Site: http://geothermal.marin.org
E-mail: Send Email to Geothermal Education Office

Hydrogen Now!

Business type: nonprofit organization
Service types: education and training services
Address: Engineering Research Center, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado USA 80523
Telephone: 970-491-7189
Web Site: http://www.hydrogennow.org

Illinois Renewable Energy Association

The Illinois Renewable Energy Association's mission is to be a network for sharing ideas, resources and information with individuals, businesses, and communities to promote a resilient future through renewable energy, energy efficiency, and earth friendly technology.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: alternative fuel vehicles, alternative homes and buildings, photovoltaic systems, solar electric power systems, solar water heating systems, wind energy systems (small).
Service types: project development services, education and training services, site survey and assessment services
Address: 1230 E. Honey Creek Rd., Oregon, Illinois USA 61061
Telephone: 815-732-7332
Web Site: http://www.illinoisrenew.org
E-mail: Send Email to Illinois Renewable Energy Association

Independent Energy Producers Association

The IEPA is a non-profit trade association representing the interests of firms involved with cogeneration, wind, solar, hydroelectricity, and geothermal technologies. The IEPA advocates policies that create market opportunities for the independent power industry.

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: .
Address: 1112 I Street, Suite 380, Sacramento, California USA 95814
Telephone: 916-448-9499
FAX: 916-448-0182
Web Site: http://www.iepa.com

International Lead Zinc Research Organization, Inc.

The International Lead Zinc Research Organization, Inc. was formed in 1958 as a non-profit research foundation for the purpose of conducting research on behalf of the international community of lead and zinc miners and smelters. Since that time, ILZRO's membership has grown to include significant numbers of end-users of these metals from among the steel, automotive, die casting, battery, galvanizing and other industries. ILZRO's R&D portfolio for 1999-2000 covers most major areas of lead and zinc consumption, as well as significant work in the areas of the environment and human health. The results of ILZRO R&D efforts are communicated through a variety of forums, including research reports, technical seminars, expert consulting, internet sites and printed publications.

Business type: nonprofit organization, research institution
Product types: lead acid batteries.
Address: P.O. Box 12036, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina USA 27709
Telephone: 919-361-4647
FAX: 919-361-1957
Web Site: http://www.ilzro.org
E-mail: Send Email to International Lead Zinc Research Organization, Inc.

joinfoil. org, LLC

FOIL's mission is to brand and market earth fuels profitably in a way that gains considerable consumer support and usage. DON'T MAKE THE MISTAKE OF TRYING TO BUILD A CONSUMER FRANCHISE FOR ETHANOL WITHOUT A BRAND. OR, BE STUCK WITH BEING A COMMODITY SUBJECT TO PRICE COMPETITION. The business people still around when the economic cycle rebounds will be those who took the measure of hard times, and sought out new and innovative solution to old challenges.

Business type: Creative Branding Services
Product types: Campaigns to brand and uniquely market made-in-USA FUELS. Ethanol is a product. Not a brand. It's going to take unique, provocative promotions, even incendiary graphics and messages to brand and gain consumer attention, acceptance and demand for ethical alternative energy. Contact Stan Cotton.
Service types: Marketing
Address: P. O. Box 2783, Rancho Mirage, California USA 92270
Telephone: 760. 328. 1323
Web Site: http://joinfoil.org
E-mail: Send Email to joinfoil. org, LLC

Kern Wind Energy Association

Business type: nonprofit organization, trade association
Product types: wind-powered generators.
Address: P.O. Box 41616, Bakersfield, California USA 93384
Telephone: 661-831-1038
Web Site: http://www.kwea.org
E-mail: Send Email to Kern Wind Energy Association

PowerMark Corporation

PowerMark Corporation (PMC) was formed to provide PV manufacturers with a certification program that, through the process of product labeling, attests to the module's quality. Product certification involves the formal process of licensing the manufacturer to use a Certificate of Conformity. This program involves the use of formal quality system criteria for the manufacturer, PMC itself, the test laboratories authorized to perform testing in support of the program, and the laboratory accreditation body selected by PMC. PMC's module, system and component certification program is based on both U.S. and International consensus-developed standards.