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MidAmerican Energy provides the following additional educational resources.
SafetyLink Zone Web Site – An interactive Web site that offers students valuable safety lessons and free classroom materials for teachers.

Web-Based Virtual Plant Tours – Tour a generation facility without leaving the classroom, and expose students to the inner workings of a coal, combustion, wind or geothermal facility. The online animated tours, complete with narration and captions, showcase the entire energy process.

History of Wind – Visit MidAmerican's Wind Energy Web site for information about MidAmerican's project and a detailed history of wind energy.

Teachers who used MidAmerican's resources also found the following listings useful for finding free or inexpensive energy-related information.

Coal
Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs
Department of Coal Development and Marketing
620 E. Adams
Springfield, IL 62701
217-782-6370

American Coal Foundation
1130 17th Street, N.W., Suite 220
Washington, D.C. 20036-4604
202-466-8630; fax 202-466-8632

Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Energy Systems, Communications Department
P.O. Box 355, Bay 216E
Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0355
412-374-6803


General
Energy Quest Energy Education from the California Energy Commission
www.energyquest.ca.gov

Exploratorium
www.exploratorium.edu/snacks

National Energy Information Center, EI-30
Energy Information Administration
Forrestal Building, Room 1F-048
Washington, D.C. 20585
202-586-8800

Energy Information Administration
www.eia.doe.gov

Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Energy Systems, Communications Department
P.O. Box 355, Bay 216E
Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0355
412-374-6803

Bill Nye the Science Guy
www.billnye.com

Edison Electric Institute
www.eei.org

Electric Drive Transportation Association
www.electricdrive.org


Geothermal
Geothermal Education Office
664 Hilary Drive
Tiburon, CA 94920
800-866-4436; fax 405-435-7737

Geothermal Resources Council
www.geothermal.org/what.html


Natural Gas
American Gas Association
www.aga.org


Nuclear
Nuclear Energy Institute
1776 I Street, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, D.C. 20006-3708
202-739-8000
www.nei.org

U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Nuclear Energy NE-12
Plans and Evaluation Division
Washington, D.C. 20585
301-903-6590


Wind
American Wind Energy Association
122 C Street, N.W., Suite 220
Washington, D.C. 20001
202-383-2500; fax 202-383-2505







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