The Open Energy Information initiative (OpenEI) is a platform to connect the world’s energy data. It is a linked open data platform bringing together energy information to provide improved analyses, unique visualizations, and real-time access to data. The site is known as a 'wiki', meaning it is completely open and collaborative, accepting edits and contributions from all registered users....and registration is free!Heres how you can contribute to OpenEI, the world's source of renewable energy information:
1. Register at OpenEI
Follow several simple steps to register you
rself as a user of the website. This will allow you to contribute and edit any page on the website.
2. Utilize the help section and tutorial videos
Follow these links to view our help section and tutorial videos that will give you the information and tools you will need to easily edit and create content on the website.
By becoming a 'fan' of facebook and 'follower' on twitter, you'll be connected to a constant stream of OpenEI updates, as well as relevant news in the world of renewable energy. We'll keep you updated on news stories related to our gateways at OpenEI, as well as
new functionality, data, or contributions we receive.
4. Add your own renewable energy info!
Once you are registered and plugged in, we encourage you to contribute to the deep base of renewable energy information found on OpenEI. Whatever your interest or expertise, every page can be edited. You will help OpenEI become better while also creating edits and contributions that can be shared and viewed by the entire OpenEI community. Use the navigation buttons at the top
of each page to edit pages. Refer back to the help and tutorial sections in step 2 for more info.
Thank you for your interest in renewable energy and your continued interest in OpenEI. We look forward to your contributions.
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