U.S. Government

The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EECE) "supports the advancement of energy technologies and processes" by funding research and innovation, and providing technical assistance to meet community needs.

Gateway to green energy results from thousands of DOE-sponsored research and development projects, that covers information about various forms of green energy, including solar, wind, bioenergy, and more.

Provides permanent public access to publications from 1977 to the present on subjects related to renewable energy and energy-efficient technologies.

A clearinghouse of data, publications, tools, and information on advanced transportation technologies.
Also includes a link to state specific information.

A database where "you can search and explore the growing collection of over 4,565,000 literature references and more than 434,000 full text documents not typically available through conventional sources."

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is responsible for ensuring "the safe use of radioactive materials for beneficial civilian purposes while protecting people and the environment. The NRC regulates commercial nuclear power plants and other uses of nuclear materials, such as in nuclear medicine, through licensing, inspection and enforcement of its requirements."

The House Energy and Commerce Committee "has responsibility for matters including telecommunications, consumer protection, food and drug safety, public health and research, environmental quality, energy policy, and interstate and foreign commerce among others."

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee works on legislation related to "energy resources and development, including regulation, conservation, strategic petroleum reserves and appliance standards; nuclear energy; Indian affairs; public lands and their renewable resources; surface mining, Federal coal, oil, and gas, other mineral leasing; territories and insular possessions; and water resources."