The American Solar Energy
Association (ASES) is the American branch of the
International Solar Energy Society. It’s also the solar industry’s political watchdog
organization, keeping all of us in the field up-to-date on the relevant happenings in
Washington.
The National
Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), located in
Golden, CO, is a major center for R&D of all types of renewable energy technologies.
This link takes you to their PV page.
The Sandia
National Laboratories (SNL) in Albuquerque, NM is
the site of much of the DOE’s PV research activities. This site includes a tutorial and a
good deal of current information on PV research activities.
The Utility
Photovoltaic Group (UPVG) encourages PV use by
utility companies.