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Energy End-use - Transportation Technologies
http://www.afdc.doe.gov
Alternative Fuels Data Center
US Department of Energy's programme in alternative fuels.
http://www.greenhouse.gov.au
Australian Greenhouse Office
The Office has a range of programmes to reduce Australia's greenhouse
emissions in areas such as household action, sustainable transport,
renewable energy and energy efficiency.
http://www.baff.nu
BioAlcohol Fuel Foundation (BAFF)
BAFF initiates and supports projects to develop the production
and use of biofuels.
http://www.cetc.nrcan.gc.ca
CANMET Energy Technology Centre (CETC)
CETC is a research arm of Natural Resources Canada, working with
the private and public sectors to develop the use of clean, energy-efficient
technologies for buildings, industry, transportation and power
production.
http://www.crt.umontreal.ca
Centre for Research on Transportation (CRT)
A university-based multidisciplinary organisation dedicated to
problems of transportation.
http://www.trm.dk/eng/index.html
Danish Ministry of Transport
The Ministry has a wide range of responsibilities for transportation,
including the environment and transport planning.
http://www.transportraadet.dk
Danish Transport Council
The Transport Council is a private foundation set up by the Danish
Parliament (in 1992) to strengthen the basis for decisions in
the area of transport.
http://www.ensmp.fr
Ecole des Mines
Ecole des Mines has developed research centres in France for Engineering
Sciences and for Economic and Social Sciences in close liaison
with the business world. The website includes information on the
greenhouse effect and transport.
http://www.eren.doe.gov/EE/transportation.html
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN)
US Department of Energy's major site which includes programmes
and activities related to transportation.
http://www.vito.be
Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO)
Performs applied R&D in energy - traffic and the environment.
http://www.mpei.ac.ru
The Moscow Power Engineering Istitute (Technical University).
It is one of the leading Russian organisations, developing technologies
on energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas technologies.
Has many Russian and foreign partners all over the world.
http://www.teknologisk.no
National Institute of Technology (TI) Norway
TI provides professional expertise, technology skills and practical
industry experience in support of small and medium-sized companies
in Norway.
http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca
Office of Energy Efficiency (OEE)
Natural Resources Canada's OEE promotes the energy efficiency
of homes, vehicles, businesses, institutions and governments.
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
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The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
efficiency in Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Nizhniy Novgorod State
Technical University as an innovation basis. Is also committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.nas.edu/trb
Transportation Research Board (TRB)
TRB is a unit of the National Research Council which promotes
innovation and progress in transportation through conducting research,
dissemination and encouraging implementation of the results.
http://www.tc.gc.ca
Transport Canada
Transport Canada provides programmes in transport R&D and
environmental affairs.
http://www.i4.auc.dk/trg/trg_uk.htm
Transport Research Group (TRG)
The Group, based at Aalborg University, undertakes research which
reflects the problems traffic and transportation impose on society.
It covers a wide span from the planning process and the design
and construction of the infrastructure, through solving the problems
created by traffic.
http://www.dot.gov
US Department of Transportation
The Department conducts a wide range of programmes and activities
in the area of Transportation.
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Energy End-use - Buildings Technologies
http://www.ari.org
Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI)
ARI is a national trade association representing manufacturers
of US-produced central air-conditioning and commercial refrigeration
equipment. It carries out extensive laboratory testing of industrial
products and publishes technical standards.
http://www.ashrae.org
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE)
An international organisation which advances the arts and sciences
of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration through
research and dissemination.
http://www.aeecenter.org
Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
AEE provides information on energy efficiency, energy services,
facility management, plant engineering and environmental compliance.
http://www.airah.org.au
Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air-conditioning and Heating
(AIRAH)
AIRAH aims to promote the practice and science of refrigeration,
air-conditioning, heating, ventillation and allied building services.
http://www.bre.co.uk
Building Research Establishment (BRE)
BRE, owned by the Foundation for the Built Environment, is the
UK's leading centre for research on buildings and construction.
http://www.hvac.chalmers.se
Building Services Engineering
This Department at Chalmers University of Technology carries out
scientific research in heating, ventillation, air-conditioning,
lighting, electric and control systems in buildings.
http://www.buildingsgroup.net
Buildings Group
The Buildings Group supplies specialised solutions to advance
the design of construction and operation of buildings that save
energy and safeguard the environment.
http://www.ornl.gov/ORNL/BTC
Buildings Technology Center (BTC)
BTC at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a research facility devoted
to the development of technologies that improve the energy efficiency
and environmental compatibility of residential and commercial
buildings.
http://www.cetc.nrcan.gc.ca
CANMET Energy Technology Centre (CETC)
CETC is a research arm of Natural Resources Canada, working with
the private and public sectors to develop the use of clean, energy-efficient
technologies for buildings, industry, transportation and power
production.
http://www.byggecentrum.dk
Danish Center for Building Information
The Center's main purpose is to spread information about construction,
energy and environmental issues within the construction industry
in Denmark. This non-profit, independent institution was set up
in 1956 by the Danish Ministry of Housing.
http://www.eccj.or.jp/index_e.html
Energy Conservation Center (ECC)
ECC contributes to the efficient use of energy, protection of
the global environment and sustainable development. The site publicises
community-based energy conservation activities in homes and the
work place, includes information on energy conservation, survey
results and energy management training.
http://www.eren.doe.gov/EE/buildings.html
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN)
US Department of Energy's major site which includes programmes
and activities related to buildings.
http://www.ensi.no
Energy Saving International (ENSI)
A consulting company in the area of energy conservation, energy
efficiency, environment and demand-side management.
http://www.vyh.fi/eng/housbuil
Finnish Housing and Building Department
The Department supports activities in the efficient use of energy,
ecological building and sustainable construction, as part of the
Ministry of the Environment.
http://greenbuilding.ca
Green Building Information Council
The Green Building Information Council is a Canadian non-profit
organisation that disseminates information about energy and environmental
issues in the building sector around the world.
http://www.ecbcs.org
IEA Energy Conservation in Buildings and Community Systems Programme
(ECBCS)
The International Energy Agency's ECBCS programme is aimed at
initiating research and providing an international focus for building
energy efficiency. Tasks are directed at generic energy saving
techniques and activities that support their practical application.
http://www.iea-shc.org
IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Programme (SHC)
The International Energy Agency's SHC Programme is an international
collaboration to advance active solar, passive solar and photovoltaic
technologies and their application in buildings.
http://www.iesna.org
Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA)
IESNA's mission is to advance knowledge and to disseminate information
for the improvement of the lighted environment to the benefit
of society. It supports the advancement of technology and the
development of applications.
http://www.ihea.org
Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA)
IHEA represents major segments in the industrial heat processing
equipment industry, producing a range of information and publications.
http://www.nrc.ca/irc/irccontents.html
Institute for Research in Construction (IRC)
The National Research Council's construction technology centre
(IRC) provides research, building code development and materials
evaluation services.
http://www.ifma.org
International Facility Management Association (IFMA)
IFMA is a professional association for facility managers with
responsibilities in areas such as administration, architecture
and the behavioural and engineering sciences.
http://www.igshpa.okstate.edu
International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA)
IGSHPA is a non-profit group that supports the ground source heat
pump industry, providing information, publications and detailed
case studies.
http://www.mpei.ac.ru
The Moscow Power Engineering Istitute (Technical University).
It is one of the leading Russian organisations, developing technologies
on energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas technologies.
Has many Russian and foreign partners all over the world.
http://www.nahbrc.org
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Research Center
The NAHB Research Center is a non-profit subsidiary which keeps
home builders up-to-date with new technology and changing needs.
The Center also carries out testing and certification of building
products.
http://www.byggforsk.no/english.htm
Norwegian Building Research Institute (NBI)
A national R&D centre for the building and construction industry.
http://www.gazprom.ru
OAO Gazprom which is one of the biggest energy corporations and
is responsible for heat supply in the Russian Federation
http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca
Office of Energy Efficiency (OEE)
Natural Resources Canada's OEE promotes the energy efficiency
of homes, vehicles, businesses, institutions and governments.
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
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The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
efficiency in Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Nizhniy Novgorod State
Technical University as an innovation basis. Is also committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.bfr.se
Swedish Council for Building Research (BFR)
BFR contributes towards enhancing and developing the quality of
the built environment. The Council initiates, co-ordinates and
finances R&D in this area.
http://www.fbe.unsw.edu.au
University of New South Wales
The Faculty of Built Environment includes specialist research
centres covering the areas of building, construction and structure.
http://www.bygg.ntnu.no/indexe.html
University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim
The Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering has an international
reputation in building and construction engineering.
http://www.epa.gov/energystar.html
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The site contains details of EPA's Energy Star Programs, which
promote projects which use less energy and help protect the environment.
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Energy End-use - Industrial Technologies
http://www.cetc.nrcan.gc.ca
CANMET Energy Technology Centre (CETC)
CETC is a research arm of Natural Resources Canada, working with
the private and public sectors to develop the use of clean, energy-efficient
technologies for buildings, industry, transportation and power
production.
http://www.knowpressure.org
Compressed Air Challenge
A voluntary collaboration of industrial users which provides technical
information and advice on improving the performance of compressed
air systems.
www.eccj.or.jp/index_e.html
Energy Conservation Center (ECC)
ECC contributes to the efficient use of energy, protection of
the global environment and sustainable development. The site publicises
community-based energy conservation activities in homes and the
work place, includes information on energy conservation, survey
results and energy management training.
http://www.vito.be
Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO)
Performs applied R&D in the environment, energy and materials.
http://www.hut.fi
Helsinki University of Technology (HUT)
The Centre for Energy Technology at HUT carries out research in
areas such as energy economics, power plant engineering, combustion
and gasification technology.
http://www.ife.no
Institute for Energy Technology (IFE)
Norway's national research centre for nuclear and energy technology,
carrying out R&D activities into environmentally acceptable
technologies for oil and gas production, power generation and
supply, and energy use.
http://eetd.lbl.gov/Leaking
Leaking Electricity
The Leaking Electricity project at the Lawrence Berkeley National
Laboratory provides information on standby power and on the technologies
to reduce it.
http://www.mpei.ac.ru
The Moscow Power Engineering Istitute (Technical University).
It is one of the leading Russian organisations, developing technologies
on energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas technologies.
Has many Russian and foreign partners all over the world.
http://www.aist.go.jp
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
(AIST)
AIST is an agency of Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
(METI) that superintends 15 research institutes which carry out
R&D to develop wide-ranging industrial technology for the
future.
http://www.isr.gov.au/resources/netenergy
NetEnergy
The Australian Department of Industry, Science and Resources site
for comprehensive information on all aspects of energy efficiency,
renewable energy and the environment.
http://www.nedo.go.jp
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization
(NEDO)
NEDO activities include the initial and basic R&D programmes
for industrial technology, through its Industrial Technology Department.
http://www.gazprom.ru
OAO Gazprom which is one of the biggest energy corporations and
is responsible for heat supply in the Russian Federation
http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca
Office of Energy Efficiency (OEE)
Natural Resources Canada's OEE promotes energy efficiency and
the use of alternative transportation fuels through various programmes
and initiatives aimed at the residential, commercial, industrial,
institutional and transportation sectors.
http://www.oit.doe.gov
Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT)
US Department of Energy's major site for programmes and activities
relating to the delivery of advanced energy efficiency, renewable
energy and pollution prevention technologies for industrial customers.
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
Please pay attention - the new address !
The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
efficiency in Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Nizhniy Novgorod State
Technical University as an innovation basis. Is also committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.nutek.se
Swedish National Board for Industrial and Technical Development
(NUTEK)
NUTEK is Sweden's central public authority for industrial policy
issues. It also undertakes the promotion of R&D and the increased
use of new technology.
http://www.toolbox.dk
Toolbox Project
The Toolbox Project is an organisation which promotes energy savings
in Danish trade and industry. The Project is financed by the Danish
Energy Agency.
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Agriculture and Forestry Practices
http://www.nlh.no/nlh_english.htm
Agricultural University of Norway (NLH)
A centre for expertise in agriculture and management of natural
resources and environment.
http://www.agr.ca
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
This Canadian Government Department promotes the development,
adaptation and competitiveness of this sector through policies,
programmes and services.
http://www.abare.gov.au
Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics (ABARE)
ABARE is an independent applied economic research agency which
provides analyses and forecasts for Australia's agricultural,
minerals, energy, fishing and forestry industries and on the quality
of the environment.
http://www.usask.ca/agriculture/caedac/main/tpage.html
Canadian Agricultural Energy End-Use Data and Analysis Centre
(CAEEDAC)
CAEEDAC was set up in the Department of Agricultural Economics
at the University of Saskatchewan as part of a network of Energy
End-Use Data and Analysis Centres across Canada.
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca:80/cfs/cfs_e.html
Canadian Forest Service (CFS)
CFS promotes the sustainable development of Canada's forests.
http://www.jordforsk.nlh.no
Centre for Soil and Environmental Research (Jordforsk)
Jordforsk is an R&D institute for sustainable management of
soil and water resources, with expertise in environmental monitoring,
ecological engineering and soil analysis, with applied environmental
projects around the world.
http://www.agriculture.dk
Danish Agricultural Council
The Council is the joint body representing the main organisations
of the farming industry in its dealings with the Government, the
Folketing, other industrial bodies and sections of the Danish
community, as well as internationally.
http://www.metla.fi
Finnish Forest Research Institute (METLA)
An independent research organisation which produces research-based
information on Forestry, including wood fuel harvesting.
http://www.cemagref.fr
French Institute for Agricultural and Environmental Engineering
Research (Cemagref)
Cemagref is a public agricultural and environmental research institute
whose work focuses on sustainable development in non-urban areas.
http://www.inra.fr
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA)
INRA is responsible to the French Ministries of Research and Agriculture,
and investigates the interaction between the greenhouse effect
and agriculture.
http://www.mpei.ac.ru
The Moscow Power Engineering Istitute (Technical University).
It is one of the leading Russian organisations, developing technologies
on energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas technologies.
Has many Russian and foreign partners all over the world.
http://www.hydro.no
Norsk Hydro
A leading global producer and distributor of fertiliser which
also conducts a large R&D programme.
http://www.oit.doe.gov/agriculture
Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT)
The US Department of Energy's OIT Programme includes a range of
activities relating to Agriculture.
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
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The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
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