Resource Guides: Edmonds College Community Read: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Learn More: Wind & Alternative Energy

Websites

Source: Sandia National Labs

Wind Energy News
From Science Daily
Wind Powering America
Web page from the U.S. Department of Energy showing wind maps and estimate of wind resource potential for the U.S.
Wind Energy Basics
From National Renewable Energy Laboratories
American Wind Energy Association
When’d Windmills Change the View?
From Science in Society blog, Northwestern University
Fact Sheet: Policy Design for Maximizing U.S. Wind Energy Jobs
From the World Resources Institute

The resources listed below are print or online books, found through the EdCC Library. Click on the title to learn where to find them.

Energy: Its Use and the Environment
In the EdCC Library
Call number TJ163.9.H55 2006
Wind Energy in America: A History
In the EdCC Library Main Collection
Call number TK1541.R54 1996
Alternative Energy Systems in Building Design
Electronic book
Wind and Solar Power Systems: Design, Analysis, and Operation
In the EdCC Library Circulating Collection
Call number TK1541.P38 2006
Power from Wind a history of windmill technology
In the EdCC Library Circulating Collection
Call number TJ823.H55 1994
Wind Energy Comes of Age
In the EdCC Library Circulating Collection
Call number TJ820.G56 1995
Environmental Encyclopedia
Electronic encyclopedia.
Type "wind energy" in the search box to find encyclopedia articles on wind and other alternative energy sources
Alternative Energy
Electronic encyclopedia.
Type "wind energy" in the search box to find encyclopedia articles on wind and other alternative energy sources
Encyclopedia of Sustainability
Electronic book
Type "wind energy" in the search box to find encyclopedia articles on wind and other alternative energy sources