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U.S. Information

  • Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center
    "[C]ollects operating information from vehicles (in programs sponsored by the Alternative Motor Fuels Act) running on alternative fuels, analyzes those data, and makes them available to the public. The AFDC also maintains information on research reports conducted for both the Biofuels Systems Division and the Fuel Utilization Data and Analysis Division of the DOE Office of Alternative Fuels."
  • Department of Energy (DOE)
    • Department of Energy (DOE) Directives
    • DOE Green Energy
      Provides access to publications on thousands of DOE-sponsored R&D projects about renewable energy topics such as geothermal, solar, wind, hydroelectric, and biomass energy. The database contains links to citations, full-text reports, and patents.
    • DOE Information Bridge
      Provides bibliographic records starting from January 1995 including DOE reports, bibliographic citations (and full text when available) of energy related scientific and technical information obtained from a variety of domestic and international sources.
    • Energy Citations Database
      "Contains bibliographic records for energy and energy-related scientific and technical information from the Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessor agencies, the Energy Research & Development Administration (ERDA) and the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC). The Database provides access to DOE publicly-available citations from 1948 through the present, with continued growth through regular updates."
  • Energy Information Administration (EIA)
    Publishes a wide variety of statistical reports on state, national, and international energy issues, including
    • Energy Information Agency (EIA) State Energy Profiles
      Includes current and historic data on primary energy consumption, petroleum consumption, consumption by sector, residential use, commercial use, industrial use, transportation use, electric utility use, prices, expenditures, and state rankings of consumption, prices, and expenditures. Each selection presents the user with summary level information. More detailed information is available from pull-down menus.
    • Country Analysis Briefs
      Briefs on energy issues for selected countries and with environmental information for selected countries. These reports from the United States Energy Information Administration examine the energy situation in OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) on-OPEC countries in the politically volatile Persian Gulf region, major non-OPEC oil exporters, and other countries or regions . The publications concentrate on energy outlook and supply but also include overview of each country, recent energy related-activities, summary environmental information including significant environmental problems by country.
  • Nuclear Regulatory Commission Facility Locator
    Provides information on nuclear plants -- including maps -- research reactors and fuel facilities for the United States.
  • National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
  • U.S. Geological Survey Energy Resources Program
    Features online publications, information on activities by state, and other information.
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International Information

  • EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal
    A cooperative project of the World Resources Institute, the World Bank, the UN Environment Programme, the UN Development Programme and others that provides a wide array of environmental data and information. The material is grouped into broad topics: coastal and marine ecosystems; water resources and freshwater ecosystems; climate and atmosphere; population, health and human well-being; economics, business and the environment; energy and resources; biodiversity and protected areas; agriculture and food; forests and grasslands; and environmental institutions and governance. After selecting a broad topic, the user has access to databases, data tables, country profiles, maps, and feature articles. The databases provide extensive data for onscreen viewing or download. Years of coverage vary. The data tables provide comparative data for countries of the world. The country profiles provide data, tables, and a brief narrative for individual countries.
  • ETDEWEB
    Includes information on the environmental impact of energy production and use, including climate change; energy R&D; energy policy; nuclear, coal, hydrocarbon and renewable energy technologies and much, much more.
  • International Atomic Energy Agency
    Has a Nucleus that provides access to statistics and databases on Nuclear Energy. Also can find individual profiles of countries nuclear power.
  • International Energy Agency
    Features fact sheets about activities and objectives, selected statistics and other information.
  • OECD Energy Statistics
    For additional statistics from the OECD, please consult OECDiLibrary CU
  • OECD Nuclear Energy Agency
  • Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
    Contains numerous free publications relating to the Oil Industry.
  • UN Energy Data
    This is a database of selected statistics on energy.
  • UNEP Energy Resources
    The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has selected resources focuses on energy and its relation to the environment.
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