Jackson Creek Middle School

Energy Resources

Alternative Fossil Fuels Hydroelectric Solar
Biomass Geothermal Nuclear Wind

Alternative Energies

Alternative Renewable Energy (http://www.energyconservationinfo.org/altenergy.htm)

Alternative Energy News (http://www.alternative-energy-news.info/)

CNN. com: Alternative Power Sources (http://cnnstudentnews.cnn.com/2000/WORLD/europe/09/12/etime.energy/)

Energy Resources (http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/index.htm)

Energy Resources on the World Wide Web (http://www.webmutations.com/energy/resources.html)

Energy Story (http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/index.html)

Environmental Health Perspectives (http://www.ehponline.org/topic/)

Science Daily: Energy and Matter (http://www.sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/renewable_energy/)

U.S. Department of Energy: Fuel Economy (http://www.fueleconomy.gov/)

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Wind

American Wind Energy Association (http://www.awea.org/)

Alternative Renewable Energy: Wind (http://www.energyconservationinfo.org/altenergy.htm#Windpower)

EERE Wind Energy Technologies (http://www1.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro/wind_technologies.html)

Energy Information Adminstration (http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/solar.renewables/page/wind/wind.html)

Energy Kid's Page: Wind Energy (http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/sources/renewable/wind.html)

Energy Story: Wind (http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter16.html)

Envirolink: Wind (http://www.envirolink.org/topics.html?topic=Wind%20Energy&topicsku=2002116191524&topictype=subtopic)

Knowledge Hound: Wind Power (http://www.knowledgehound.com/topics/altenerg.htm#wind)

NPower Renewables (http://www.natwindpower.co.uk/homepage/index.asp)

North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association: Renewable Wind (http://www.ncsustainableenergy.org/renewable/wind.html)

Nuclear Power ProCon: Wind (http://www.nuclearpowerprocon.org/pop/wind.htm)

Wind Turbines (http://lomaprieta.sierraclub.org/greenpower/renewabletech.htm#Wind)

Wind Power News (http://www.alternative-energy-news.info/headlines/wind/)

U.S. Department of Energy (http://www.energy.gov/energysources/wind.htm)

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Solar

EERE Solar Energy Technologies Program (http://www1.eere.energy.gov/solar/)

Energy Information Administration (http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/solar.renewables/page/solarphotv/solarpv.html)

Energy Kid's Page: Solar (http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/sources/renewable/solar.html)

Energy Story: Solar (http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter15.html)

Envirolink: Solar (http://www.envirolink.org/topics.html?topic=Solar%20Energy&topicsku=2002116191519&topictype=subtopic)

GE Energy (http://www.gepower.com/prod_serv/products/solar/en/faqs/solar_elec_tech.htm)

Knowledge Hound: Solar (http://www.knowledgehound.com/topics/solar.htm)

Solar Energy (http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/solar/solar.htm)

Solar Power (http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/solar.htm)

Solar Power News (http://www.alternative-energy-news.info/headlines/solar/)

U.S. Department of Energy (http://www.energy.gov/energysources/solar.htm)

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Hydroelectric

EERE Hydropower Technologies (http://www1.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro/hydro_technologies.html)

Energy Information Administration (http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/solar.renewables/page/hydroelec/hydroelec.html)

Energy Kid's Page: Hydro (http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/sources/renewable/water.html)

Energy Story: Hydro power (http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter12.html)

Envirolink: Hydro (http://www.envirolink.org/topics.html?topic=Hydroelectric%20Energy&topicsku=2002116191513&topictype=subtopic)

HydroElectric (http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/hydro.htm)

Knowledge Hound: Hydropower (http://www.knowledgehound.com/topics/altenerg.htm#hydro)

Large Hydropower (http://lomaprieta.sierraclub.org/greenpower/renewabletech.htm#Large)

Renewable Energy Access (http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/tech/hydropower)

U.S. Department of Energy (http://www.energy.gov/energysources/hydropower.htm)

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Geothermal

EERE Geothermal Technologies (http://www1.eere.energy.gov/geothermal/geothermal_basics.html)

Energy Information Administration (http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/solar.renewables/page/geothermal/geothermal.html)

Energy Kid's Page: Geothermal (http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/sources/renewable/geothermal.html)

Energy Story: Geothermal (http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter11.html)

Envirolink: Geothermal (http://www.envirolink.org/topics.html?topic=Geothermal%20Energy&topicsku=2002116191507&topictype=subtopic)

Geothermal (http://lomaprieta.sierraclub.org/greenpower/renewabletech.htm#Geothermal)

Geothermal Power (http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/geothermal.htm)

Nuclear Power ProCon (http://www.nuclearpowerprocon.org/pop/geothermal.htm)

Renewable Energy Access (http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/tech/geothermal)

U.S. Department of Energy (http://www.energy.gov/energysources/geothermal.htm)

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Nuclear

How Stuff Works (http://people.howstuffworks.com/nuclear-power.htm)

Energy Information Administration (http://www.eia.doe.gov/fuelnuclear.html)

Energy Kid's Page: Nuclear (http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/sources/non-renewable/nuclear.html)

Energy Story: Nuclear (http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter13.html)

Envirolink: Nuclear (http://www.envirolink.org/topics.html?topic=Nuclear%20Energy&topicsku=2002116191530&topictype=subtopic)

Environmentalist for Nuclear Power (http://www.ecolo.org/base/baseen.htm)

Nuclear Power (http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/nuclear.htm)

Nuclear Power ProCon (http://www.nuclearpowerprocon.org)

Nuclear Power ProCon: Conflicts (http://www.nuclearpowerprocon.org/pop/conflicts.htm)

U.S. Department of Energy (http://www.energy.gov/energysources/nuclear.htm)

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Biomass

Biomass (http://lomaprieta.sierraclub.org/greenpower/renewabletech.htm#Biomass)

Biomass (http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/biomass.htm)

EERE: Biomass (http://www1.eere.energy.gov/biomass/technologies.html)

Energy Information Administration (http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/solar.renewables/page/biomass/biomass.html)

Energy Kid's Page: Biomass (http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/sources/renewable/biomass.html)

Energy Story: Biomass (http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter10.html)

Envirolink: Biomass (http://www.envirolink.org/topics.html?topic=Biomass&topicsku=2002116191536&topictype=subtopic)

Nuclear Power ProCon (http://www.nuclearpowerprocon.org/pop/biomass.htm)

Plant Power (http://www.treepower.org/)

Renewable Energy Access (http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/tech/bioenergy)

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Fossil Fuel

Consumer Energy Council of America (http://www.cecarf.org/Programs/Fuels/Fuelfacts/FossilFuelFacts.html)

Energy Information Administration (http://www.eia.doe.gov/fuelcoal.html)

Energy Story: Fossil Fuel (http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter08.html)

Envirolink: Fossil Fuel (http://www.envirolink.org/topics.html?topic=Fossil%20Fuels&topicsku=2002116191454&topictype=subtopic)

Environmental Literacy Council (http://www.enviroliteracy.org/subcategory.php/21.html)

Fossil Fuels (http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/fossil.htm)

Learning about Fossils (http://fossil.energy.gov/education/energylessons/index.html)

Nuclear Power ProCon (http://www.nuclearpowerprocon.org/pop/coal.htm)

U.S. Department of Energy (http://www.energy.gov/energysources/fossilfuels.htm)

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Last Updated: 02/07/08
Kristina McGlaun, Librarian
Jackson Creek Middle School