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Information / trade associations

Build It Solar if you’re into DIY design and installation of renewable energy systems, you could lose yourself in this site
Centre for Sustainable Energy information; advice; lobbying
EcoTrans professional translation service for the renewable energy sector
Energy 21 exhibitions; conferences; courses; publications on renewable energy
Energy Planet list of over 1000 renewable energy websites, rated by users – international
Energy Saving Trust information and advice on energy saving and renewables
Future Energies bulletin board and topical discussion on renewable energies
GreenEnergy360 online survey to assess renewable energy options for your home
Greener Shelter US site of an eco-design consultant with lots of interesting ideas, including ‘annualized geo
solar’ for space heating
Greenthinking offering advice on renewables to schools, farms, businesses and households in the SW
Low Carbon Buildings UK grants for renewable energy installations
National Energy Foundation (Renewables) information and advice about renewable energy
Optimum Energy Solutions energy portal with information and links
Renewable Energy Association representing renewable energy companies in the UK; go to members/directory to find lists of suppliers and installers
The Renewable Energy Centre promoting renewables – lists of suppliers, manufacturers and installers of renewables and
energy saving kit in the UK
Renewable Energy UK growing store of interesting articles relating to all types of renewables
Scottish Community & Householder Renewables Initiative grants for renewables in Scotland
South Yorkshire Energy Centre Sheffield; eco-refurbished terraced house, open to the public, demonstrating renewable energy and sustainable building products
TV Energy information on sustainable energy in the Thames Valley

Suppliers / installers

Suppliers / installers find suppliers & installers for specific equipment on the relevant links page
Renewable Energy Association representing renewable energy companies in the UK; go to members/directory to find lists of suppliers and installers
The Renewable Energy Centre promoting renewables – lists of suppliers, manufacturers and installers of renewables and
energy saving kit in the UK

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