This section describes the range of renewable energy sources available, providing information on the technologies, publications, market studies and including summaries of successful projects from across Europe.

Biomass
Organic matter used as a fuel source.

Electricity
Generation, distribution and utilisation of electricity.

Geothermal
Energy taken from the heat coming from the centre of the Earth.

Small Hydro Power
Energy from the downward vertical movement of water due to gravity.

Solar Buildings
Passive and active utilisation of the suns energy in buildings.

Solar Photovoltaic
Direct conversion of sunlight into electricity.

Solar Thermal
Conversion of the suns energy into useful heat.

Wind Energy
Conversion of air movements into heat and power.

Cordis Link
Community Research and Development Information Service.

Market Studies
Studies carried out on a range of renewable energy sectors.
ALTENER Studies
EC Studies & Guides