Links for More Information

Information to Protect Wildlife

 

There are a number of other government agencies and organizations that have developed web sites for wind power which provide additional information. We have listed below what we believe are some of the most important of these sites. Since wind power is a new and rapidly developing industry, the internet is one of the most current and best sources of information.

 

American Wind Energy Association

 

Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies - - Energy + Wildlife

 

Bat Conservation International

 

British Wind Energy Association

 

Canadian Wind Energy Association

 

EPA Green Power

 

Great Lakes Wind Collaborative

 

Green-e Certification Renewable Energy Certification Program

 

How Turbines Work - an animated guide to the science of wind turbines

 

State of Michigan Wind and Solar Power Energy Home

 

National Renewable Energy Laboratory Wind Page

 

National Wind Coordinating Collaborative

 

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

 

The Nature Conservancy's Wind Energy: Great Lakes Regional Guidelines

 

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wind Energy Web Site

 

USGS Fort Collins: Bat Fatalities at Wind Turbines: Investigating the Causes and Consequences

 

USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center - Wind Power Site

 

Wind Powering America - U.S. Department of Energy (includes wind maps for most states)

 

 

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