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Millennium indicators database
http://millenniumindicators.un.org/unsd/mi/
Millennium Indicators Database provides 48 indicators to measure progress towards the achievement of the MDGs (millennium development goals). The data are available by country or by series. The framework of 8 goals, 18 targets and 48 indicators to measure progress towards the MDGs was adopted by a consensus of experts from the United Nations Secretariat and IMF, OECD and the World Bank.

Energy industry portal for the asia pacific region
http://www.energyasia.com/
It is Asia's first dedicated energy news and information website. It provides a wide range of information and contacts in the oil, gas, power, and petrochemical industries in the region. It also provides daily online energy news, an online directory, energy data from several Asian countries, an energy bookstore, a bulletin board and chat room. The site also gives an interesting forum for professionals to obtain information, discuss issues and exchange ideas on the energy industry.

Energy maps
Http://www.globalenergy.com/
Global Energy is the leading provider of integrated software, data, and consulting solutions for the energy industry with its headquarters located at Boulder, Colorado. This website provides information about the energy news, events, articles, and white papers on energy optimization. It also has a global energy maps store which provide access to electric power maps, coal industry maps, renewable energy maps, regional oil and gas maps, etc.

Environmental treaties and resource indicators
http://sedac.ciesin.org/entri/index.jsp
ENTRI (Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators) is a convenient, comprehensive online service for accessing multilateral environmental treaty data. Status data for environmental treaties, treaty text, and other related information could be accessed. The portal has integrated variable and text search capabilities and country profiles addressing everything from biodiversity to climate to population and water.

Renewable energy for development
http://www.sei.se/red/redindex.html
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) – a newsletter for the energy programme.
This is the electronic version of the printed newsletter of the Energy Programme at SEI, which is mainly concerned with energy utilisation and technologies in the Third World. Studies are carried out in close cooperation with local institutions.

Bp statistical review of world energy, 2005
http://www.bp.com/liveassets/bp_internet/globalbp/globalbp_uk_english/publications/energy_reviews_2005
The BP Statistical Review of World Energy has been published for over 50 years. The Review provides high-quality, objective andglobally consistent data of the energy markets throughout the world. This statistical compendium is one of the most authentic data sources available in the market today.

The Spanish PV market 2005
Solarplaza.com
http://www.solarplaza.com/files/Reports/Fax%20order%20form%20Spain%20190105.PDF
This priced country report covers Spanish PV market with latest developments with a MS Excel file with directory of full addresses of all Spanish PV companies. The report can be ordered through fax.

Energy: maximizing resources; meeting our needs; retaining jobs
Renewable Energy Policy Project, 2002
http://www.crest.org/articles/static/1/binaries/repp_testimony_boston.pdf (Comments on National Renewable Energy Policy)
In comments titled "Energy: Maximizing Resources; Meeting Our Needs; Retaining Jobs", Exec. Director George Sterzinger testified to the House Government Reform Committee, Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs.