Resources for Renewable Energy Projects

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Some Industry Associations worth knowing about:

• Canadian Association for Renewable Energies (CARE)
• Canadian Bioenergy Association (CanBIO)
• Canadian GeoExchange Coalition (CGC)
• Canadian Renewable Energy Alliance (CanREA)
• Canadian Renewable Energy Network (CanREN)
• Canadian Renewable Fuels Association (CRFA)
• Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA)
• Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA)
• CanWEA's Small Wind website
• David Suzuki Foundation
• Ontario's Green Energy Act Alliance
• North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP)
• Ontario Clean Air Alliance (OCAA)
• Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA)
• Ontario Waterpower Association (OWA)
• The "Green Geek"
• Environmental-Expert.com

Resources to facilitate design:

• RETScreen Renewable Energy Technology Screening software
• Tools to calculate the grid impacts of distributed wind projects, offered by The Utility Wind Integration Group (UWIG)
• Ontario Wind Resource Atlas
• Canadian Wind Energy Atlas
• CanWEA's Small Wind Website
• AWEA's Small Wind Toolbox
• Canada Solar Resource Atlas

For expert advice and project assistance, please refer to our Energyscape services page.