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[ + ]European Commission Directorate-General for Energy
| Title | European Commission Directorate-General for Energy |
| Description | The Directorate-General for Energy develops and implements the EU’s energy policies related to secure, sustainable, and competitive energy for Europe. Topics include energy efficiency, renewable energy, markets and consumers, nuclear energy, energy security, infrastructure, and international cooperation. Resources include energy-focused publications, studies, consultations, events, energy modelling, market analysis, newsletters, reports, news, and data analysis. Users may also search the entire website content by using the search box. |
| URL | https://ec.europa.eu/energy/en |
[ + ]Indigenous Clean Energy Social Enterprise
| Title | Indigenous Clean Energy Social Enterprise |
| Description | Indigenous Clean Energy Social Enterprise is a pan-Canadian non-profit platform which advances Indigenous inclusion in Canada's energy futures economy through Indigenous leadership. ICESE's programs include 20/20 Catalysts, a clean energy capacity building and mentorship program for Indigenous leaders; Generation Power, a career training program for Indigenous youth in the clean energy sector; and Bringing It Home, which empowers communities to build energy-efficient new and retrofitted homes. The site also hosts a "Global Hub," which advances the Three Island Energy Initiative to develop renewable power micro grids for Indigenous, coastal and island, and unelectrified communities that lack clean energy access. |
| URL | https://indigenouscleanenergy.com |
[ + ]International Energy Agency (IEA)
| Title | International Energy Agency (IEA) |
| Description | Founded in 1974, IEA is a network of organizations composed of 30 member countries, 8 association countries, and 4 accession countries working to ensure clean, reliable, affordable energy. IEA focuses on energy security, economic development, environmental awareness, and global engagement. Topics include carbon capture and storage (CCS), clean energy technology, climate change, coal, electricity, energy efficiency, energy poverty, energy security, renewables, natural gas, oil, nuclear, and transport. Additional resources include statistics, reports, comprehensive data tables, infographics, articles, charts, data tables, drafts of international policies, and a glossary of energy terms. |
| URL | http://www.iea.org/ |
[ + ]International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
| Title | International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) |
| Description | IIED is an independent research organization that aims to deliver positive change on a global scale to build a fairer, more sustainable world. The website connects users to a variety of publications including policy briefs, reports, articles, pocket guides, handbooks, working papers, and books – all of which are organized by topic. Topics include: biodiversity; drylands and pastoralism; fisheries; governance; law; policy and planning; water; climate change; economics; food and agriculture; green economy; monitoring, evaluating, and learning; poverty; forests; communications; energy; gender; land acquisitions and rights; natural resource management; sustainable markets; and urban. Users can search all publications through the database, sign up for the newsletters, or use the search box. |
| URL | http://www.iied.org |
[ + ]International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
| Title | International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) |
| Description | The IISD is an international organization that uses innovative research, communication, and partnerships to promote human development and environmental sustainability. IISD experts offer practical guidance to help authorities choose the right system of electricity generation, reduce consumption of fossil-based transport fuels, and implement international climate change commitments. One of IISD’s key Topic areas is Energy. The Energy section features the IISD Library, made up of objective, independent research including books, reports, working papers and other materials covering sustainable development issues or users can use the search box. |
| URL | https://www.iisd.org/energy |
[ + ]North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)
| Title | North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) |
| Description | NERC is an international regulatory authority charged with assuring North America’s (including Canada, the United States, and parts of Mexico) electricity reliability. NERC has multiple program areas, including compliance & enforcement, standards, electricity information sharing & analysis (E-ISAC), reliability risk management, training & certification, and reliability assessment & performance analysis (RAPA). The “Filings & Orders” tab links to delegated orders, notices, and provincial filings pertaining to FERC and Canadian authorities. Additional resources include reports, templates, procedures, business plans, implementation plans, Rules of Procedure, special reports, seasonal assessments, workshops, briefings, webinars, news, filings, governance documents, and events. Users can search the entire site through the search box. |
| URL | https://www.nerc.com/Pages/default.aspx |
[ + ]The Solutions Projects
| Title | The Solutions Projects |
| Description | The Solutions Project interactive world map explores green energy transition including residential and commercial solar, wind, water, and geothermal energy. Users can use the menu bar to toggle between "Countries," "Cities," and "U.S. states," then click on regions on the map for details. Alternatively, users can click "List" on the left side to scroll through different visions, such as from San Jose or Montreal. Each vision estimates the number of jobs that would be created, health and energy cost savings, lives saved by reducing air pollution, and other encouraging metrics. The Solutions Project also shares energy-related stories on its social media pages (@100isnow on all platforms). |
| URL | https://thesolutionsproject.org/why-clean-energy/ |
[ + ]World Energy Council (WEC)
| Title | World Energy Council (WEC) |
| Description | WEC, an United Nations-accredited global energy body, provides objective data, facilitates collaboration among member states and organizations, and publishes reports on global energy issues. The website provides access to data organized by topic, including: energy resources, world energy issues, energy trilemma index, efficiency indicators, efficiency policies, electricity, resilience, infrastructure, innovation, general policy, gas, resources, social equity, renewables, and coal. The WEC site also hosts its World Energy Issues Monitor (WEIM), an interactive tool that maps data collected to define the world energy agenda and its evolution over time. The WEIM provides a high-level depiction of issues of Critical Uncertainty and Action Priorities, crises that require immediate action or act as developing signals for the future. Resources include annual reports, events such as the World Energy Leaders' Summit, news, and publications. Users may sort by publication type, publication year, or topic. Users may also search website content by using the search box. |
| URL | http://www.worldenergy.org/ |
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