Welcome to the official homepage for the Renewable Energy Atlas of the West

 

 

 
 

Updates for 2006 :

INTERACTIVE ZOOM TOOL - provided by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory

ID edition of the Energy Atlas is now available:
click here to download

WA edition of the Energy Atlas is now available:
click here to download

 
On this site, you can:


· View, zoom into and print interactive maps of solar, wind, geothermal and biomass resources in the US using an Interactive map tool (click here) provided by NREL
· View, download and print the contents of the Renewable Energy Atlas of the West
· Learn more about renewable energy
 
 
What is the Renewable Energy Atlas?
The Atlas is an 80-page, full-color presentation of the renewable energy resources in the West, including newly-released high-resolution wind maps of the Pacific Northwest. The Atlas profiles wind, solar, geothermal and biomass power.
 
Who is the Atlas for?
The Atlas is for anyone interested in renewable energy in the West, including advocates, developers, landowners, and policy makers.  

Who created the Atlas?
Sponsored by the Hewlett Foundation and The Energy Foundation, the Atlas was created by the Land and Water Fund of the Rockies, Northwest Sustainable Energy for Economic Development (SEED), Green Info Network and Integral GIS. Learn more about these organizations and others who contributed to the Atlas.




 

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