Student Resources for Reports on Energy
Students-here you'll find resources to help you write research papers and reports on energy, primarily on topics about energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies.
If you're in elementary school and you find that these resources are too difficult to understand, visit Kids Saving Energy to find information for you.
Learning About Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
A National Renewable Energy Laboratory Web site that provides a good overview of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies, as well as resources for students by technology.
Consumer's Guide to Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Features consumer information developed by the U.S. Department of Energy on many renewable energy and energy efficiency topics.
Renewable Energy Data Book (PDF 11.1 MB)
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This resource provides data on the use, growth, capacity, and costs of renewable technologies in the United States and globally from 2000 through 2007.
Energy Information Administration
A good source from the U.S. Department of Energy for data, analyses, and forecasts on energy and its technologies and markets.
Glossary of Energy Terms
Features definitions of common terms used in reference to energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory Photographic Information Exchange
A large collection of photos related to energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory Publications Database
Includes technical reports, fact sheets, brochures, videos, books, journal articles, conference papers, patents, and exhibits developed for the U.S. Department of Energy on energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies.
Wind Power Animation
Overview of how both large and small wind turbines work, their components components, and how they are used.
