| Design Resources |
| Wind Energy Resource Atlas of the US
Wind maps of all 50 states and US territories.
Includes seasonal maps. Provided by NREL. |
| National Climatic
Data Center Up to the minute weather data and wind speeds. |
| Monthly
Solar Radiation Data and Map Allows you to choose the
month and type of solar panel, and will output the average watt-hours
per square inch per day that will be generated. Provided by
NREL. |
| NASA's
Surface Meteorology and Solar Energy Data Gives very accurate
data from satellite measurements of solar radiation on the surface
of the Earth. |
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PVWATTS
Calculates payback period for your solar project.
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Electricity Pollution
Calculator Will calculate your pollution emissions
based on the state you live in and the cost of your monthly
electric bill.
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PV
System Calculator Based on your zip code, it will
calculate the approximate cost of your system, taking into account
local tax and utility rates as well as weather data. Provided
by Kyocera.
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Home Energy Checkup
Alliance to Save Energy's online home energy evaluation.
You enter information about your home and it will tell you what
to do and how much it would cost to make your home more efficient.
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Business Energy
Checkup Alliance to Save Energy's online business
energy evaluation. You enter information about your building
and it will tell you what to do and how much it would cost to
make it more efficient.
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Lawrence
Berkeley National Lab's Home Energy Saver Site
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VoltView Tech
Energy evaluation
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