National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Learning About Renewable Energy

Using Renewable Energy

We know that renewable energy technologies can help contribute to a clean and secure energy future for our nation and the world. But what does it mean to you?

As an electricity provider?

There are many renewable energy technologies available for electricity production, as well ways you and your customers can save money through energy efficiency.

As a farmer or rancher?

Not only can you save money using energy-efficient and renewable energy technologies, but there are also agribusiness opportunities in renewable energy.

As a homeowner?

By using renewable energy and energy-efficient technologies in your home and automobile, you'll help the environment and typically save more money in the long run.

As a small business owner?

You can reduce your utility bills and impact on the environment by using renewable energy and energy-efficient technologies. There are also small business opportunities in clean energy.