Solar and Wind Energy Resource Assessment (SWERA)

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Name	Solar and Wind Energy Resource Assessment
Abstract	The Solar and Wind Energy Resource Assessment (SWERA) initiative brings together solar and wind energy resource data sets and analysis tools from a number of international organizations in a dynamic user-oriented environment. The information and data provided on the site are freely available to the public and intended to support the work of policy makers, project planners, research analysts and investors.
Agency/Company /Organization	United Nations Environment Programme
Partner	National Renewable Energy Laboratory, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Risoe National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE), State University of New York (SUNY), Technical University of Denmark (DTU), UNEP Global Resource Information Database (UNEP/GRID), NASA, Global Environment Facility (GEF)
Sector	Energy
Focus Area	Solar, Wind
Topics	Resource assessment, Pathways analysis
Resource Type	Software/modeling tools, Maps, Dataset
User Interface	Website
Website	http://openei.org/SWERA
Web Application Link	http://en.openei.org/apps/SWERA
OpenEI/Tool/Keyword	Featured
Language	English

Wiki Landing Page

This page serves as the wiki landing page for SWERA and semantically registers it as a tool on OpenEI. If you are looking for the SWERA home page, please click below.

The SWERA landing page allows for the quick browsing of global data layers. More detailed information on each country or select geospatial data sets can be found by selecting a country and choosing one of the two options which appear.

Launch SWERA