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Nongovernmental Organizations

Energy Related Non-profit Organizations (NGOs)
Guidestar (www.guidestar.com) is a national database of U.S. charitable organizations that gathers and distributes data on more than 850,000 IRS-recognized nonprofits in the United States. If you sign up with Guidestar, you can search for a variety of energy related non-profit organizations. Below is a list of some of the most common non-profit groups that could be of assistance to a community energy efficiency program.
  1. Alliance to Save Energy
  2. American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
  3. Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technologies (CEERT)
  4. Climate Solutions: Practical Solutions to Global Warming
  5. Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
  6. Northwest Energy Efficiency Council
  7. Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET)
  8. Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC)
  9. World Energy Efficiency Association (WEEA)


National Associations of Governments and Businesses
Many national associations of governments and businesses can also be of assistance. A sample of these groups is listed below. To find out about state and local programs in your area, contact your state or local energy office.
  1. Affordable Comfort, Inc.
  2. American Public Power Association
  3. Energy and Environmental Building Association (EEBA)
  4. Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technologies (CREST)
  5. National Association of Energy Service Companies (NAESCO)
  6. National Association of State Community Service Programs (NASCSP)
  7. National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
  8. National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO)
  9. Northwest EcoBuilding Guild
  10. Renewable Energy Policy Project (REPP)
  11. U.S. Conference of Mayors


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