Renewable Energy Information

Information on Renewable Energy Options for Iowa

IowaENERGY.org provides you with information on renewable energy in Iowa.  Iowa has a variety of renewable energy sources and could save significant amounts of fossil energy by switching to some of these viable options.

General Information

• Iowa Renewable Energy Resource Guide
  The objective of the Iowa Renewable Energy Resource Guide is to to illustrate the current and future direction of "homegrown" energy in Iowa.

Biomass

• Biomass Energy Info for Iowa
  Iowa Energy Center

Hydro

• How Hydropower Works
  DOE fact sheet on hydropower
• DOE Hydropower Program
  Department of Energy Hydro program

Photovoltaics

• Photovoltaics Q & A
  Florida Solar Energy Center fact sheet
• DOE Photovoltaics Program
  U.S. DOE Photovoltaics information

Solar Heating

• Solar Water Heating: A Question & Answer Primer
  Florida Solar Energy Center fact sheet
• Solar Domestic Hot Water
  Midwest Renewable Energy Associaton Fact Sheet

Wind

• Wind Energy Manual
  Iowa Energy Center
• Wind Energy Technologies
  U.S. DOE wind energy program information

Last Updated: 05/17/2007