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Concentrating Solar Power Program
The US Department of Energy's site provides information about electric power options using concentrated sunlight.
http://www.eere.energy.gov/solar/csp.html
Flasolar.com
Information about solar pool heating, solar water heating, and some photovoltaics for residential applications.
http://www.flasolar.com/
Concentrating Solar Technologies
An international team of scientists and engineers collaborate to develop these technologies and share their vision and knowledge.
http://www.solarpaces.org/
Solarwall Article
Environmental Building News reports on solar walls, preheating incoming air that doesn't require glazing or any other high-maintenance parts.
http://www.buildinggreen.com/products/sola...
Sterling Solar
Producing power from thermal sources, including geothermal, waste steam, solar, and biofuels.
http://www.sterlingsolar.com/
Solar Water Heater
Build this one yourself as it is a bolt together design that can be built in the average home workshop with a limited amount of engineering skills and equipment
http://solarwaterheater.20m.com/
Solar II Power Plant
Includes photos and information about the Solar II power plant in Daggett, U.S.
http://cheesepie.net/pages/solarII/
National Solar Thermal Test Facility
Operated by Sandia National Laboratories for the U.S. Department of Energy. It is a test facility devoted to the development of the use of solar energy. .
http://www.sandia.gov/Renewable_Energy/sol...
Temperature Logger
Contains a full description of how to build a temperature logger and solar heated water controller.
http://www.anotherurl.com/therm/Default.ht...
Solar Collector and Greenhouse
Manual covers everything from exact material lists to avoiding common problems.
http://members.aol.com/solarmkt/
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