Online version of Textbook for class:

Energy Systems Engineering - Evaluation and Implementation

Employment:

List of Online Energy Job Sites

Blogs:

List of Energy Blogs

Energy/Cleantech News Sites:

List of News Sites

Resources/Local Groups:

Solar Energy International(based in Colorado)

Colorado Renewable Energy Society

Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory (CRSP, C2B2 and CREW)

Transition Boulder 

Boulder Green Building Guild 

Sustainable Energy Start-Ups

List of Sustainable Energy Start-Ups

National Resources:

Saved by the Sun 

Animated Engines 

EPA Sustainable Technologies 

DOE Solar Decathlon 

U.S. Green Building Council

Wikipedia Portals:

List of Wikipedia Portals

Data Sources/Archives:

Production:  

• World Crude Oil Production

• Monthly electricity data by locality and sector (Spreadsheets and full report are available on the page)

Cost:

• Average Cost of Electricity by State 

• Average Price of U.S. Coal Exports

• Average Monthly Cost of Electricity 

Solar energy: 

• National Solar Radiation Data Base

• PV Model SPR-305-BLK Specs 

• Solar Incentives by State 

• SunMaxx-M2 Flat Plate Collector Spec Sheet 

• SunMaxx-TitanPower-AL2 Spec Sheet 

Solar Updraft Towers:

• Solar Updraft Tower - MIT

• Solar Updraft Tower - Wikipedia

Wind energy:

10-2012 article on increase in wind production and 2011 article on wind production (DOE articles)

AWEA full report on the wind energy in the US (2012)

Vestas V112-3.0 MW Offshore

Simulation Software:

SUNREL building energy modeling  

SAM system advisor model - renewable systems

PVWatts site specific PV performance calculator

Transportation

http://www2.briefing.com/Marketing/includes/state-of-the-us-motor-vehicle-industry-2012.pdf

http://www.electricdrive.org/index.php?ht=d/sp/i/20952/pid/20952

http://www.motorintelligence.com/m_frameset.html

Gas Prices for Denver Colorado

God Link to see the value of a car over time

eQuest

Link to download eQuest