http://www.dti.gov.uk/energy/index.htm

Dti - energy: A wealth of excellent data on UK energy use from the Department of Trade and Industry. You will, however, need adobe acrobat to download some of the most useful information.

7Ib - Make them last!

http://www.natenergy.org.uk/

The National Energy Foundation: This is the homepage of an educational charity, based at Milton Keynes . It aims to work for more efficient use of energy in many aspects of life and has education resources and other useful information and links.

The Integer House

http://www.integer.echelon.co.uk/

The Integer House website, gives views of the house and information about the project.

http://www.integerproject.co.uk/intelligent.html

Gives information about the technology used in the house.

http://www.emu.org.uk/curriculum/Projects/Integer%20House/Index.html

Information about an Integer House in West Bromwich with good descriptions of its different features.

7Ic – Planning for the future

http://energy.ca.gov/education/story/story-html/story.html

A website provided by the California Energy Commission, so some of the units quoted are imperial rather than SI. However, the chapters on geothermal energy, hydro power, ocean energy, solar energy and biomass energy will be useful for pupils looking for more details on these alternative energy sources.

Alternate Fuel Vehicles

http://energy.ca.gov/education/AFVs/index.html

A useful site for pupils researching possible future alternatives to petrol and diesel in vehicles of the future.

http://www.consumerenergycenter.org/transportation/index.html

A general introduction to alternative fuel vehicles: An American site, that contains a good, brief guide to the current options being explored to replace petrol as the primary source of fuel in cars.

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