This page contains information links rather than commercial links. For courses, products & services, see the icons to the right. If you'd like to suggest a commercial link, see our network page.
Information / trade associations |
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| Andy Reynolds | video from our Wind & Solar Electricity author: wind and solar home electricity generation, a basic primer on the systems |
| British Photovoltaic Association | national trade association of the UK solar photovoltaic industry |
| Energy Saving Trust | information on grants & incentives |
| Energy payback time for pv panels | Science Direct – PV panels generate 9-34 times the energy required to manufacture them |
| Home Power | solar electricity basics |
| ISES | International Solar Energy Society |
| Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) | microgeneration certification scheme for suppliers and installers of renewable energy technologies, plus lots of relevant information |
| NASA | how do photovoltaics work? |
| National Energy Foundation | advice on renewables including solar pv |
| Renewable Energy Association | representing renewable energy companies in the UK |
| The Renewable Energy Centre | suppliers and contractors; plus trade associations, grants etc. |
| Solar Trade Association | trade association for solar installers & manufacturers |
| Wikipedia | entry for photovoltaics |
Suppliers / installers |
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| Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) | microgeneration certification scheme for suppliers and installers of renewable energy technologies, including solar pv; find certified installers in their directory |
| Renewable Energy Association | lists of suppliers and installers |
| The Renewable Energy Centre | MSC-certified manufacturers |
| Solar Trade Association | find an installer |
