Renewable Energy : Alternative Energy : DIY

Build It Solar
Build It Solar will help people with Do It Yourself skills build solar projects that save money and reduce pollution. It is a "hands-on" site with detailed plans for solar projects including solar space heating, water heating, passive solar home design

DIY Alternative Energy Projects
Do it yourself alternative energy and energy efficiency projects

DIY Instructables
A collection of do-it-yourself energy instructions from Instructables.com

Alternative Energy How-Tos
Free online alternative energy projects for solar/PV, wind, hydro, geothermal and other renewable energy systems, plus backup generators.

Mother Earth - Do it Yourself
Find do it yourself home and garden projects to create your own vehicles, including hybrid-electric cars; solar and wind energy systems; unique houses and outbuildings, such as earth-sheltered houses; boats; and home and garden projects.

PicoTurbine Projects
PicoTurbine is the only kit of its kind: a complete, electricity-producing wind turbine you can build yourself. And the new add-on PicoTurbine DC Experiments Kit allows you to learn all about AC to DC conversion techniques too!

Do it Yourself Home Projects
A comprehensive list of links to renewable or alternate energy resources - Home Construction Projects.

Frugal Living Energy Ideas
Low cost (frugal) renewable and solar energy projects with short paybacks.

Experimental Projects
OTHERPOWER.COM - The experiments presented here are not to be interpreted as "plans" or "kits"--they simply show what we did, and how it worked.

Energy How To
A discussion forum for users who are eager to construct and build their own energy sources. Share your tips and tricks, construction plans and ideas and how to save money while building.