Articles and Documents

Solar Energy An Empirical Perspective on the Energy Payback Time for Photovoltaic Modules. by Karl E. Knapp, Ph.D., as presented at the Solar 2000 Conference Another study on PV Payback published by the U.S. Department of Energy System Sizing Worksheet - use this worksheet to estimate your energy demand. This is used to determine the size and configuration of your solar, wind, or hydro system. Apollo Alliance pamphlet (pdf) Biodiesel An excellent article on Biodiesel (pdf). This 10-paged article appeared in the January 2003 edition of Environmental Building News. Thanks to Building Green for permission to post. Biodiesel Handling and Use Guidelines (pdf) Letter from Vermont DMV Commissioner saying vegetable oil and biodiesel are not to be taxed Biomass Feedstock Availability in the United States: 1999 State Level Analysis UNH study on feasibility of algae production to make biodiesel

Bus documentation Crown Bus Manual Solar Bus press archive June '04 Burlington Free Press article about the Solar Bus (scan of newspaper article, 1.5MB) Politics George W. Bush's Accomplishments as President (html, pdf) Rolling Stone Magazine: Bush is the Worst Environmental President Ever (pdf) Solar Bus's Letter to VT Governor Doulas campaign