An alternative energy is Energy that is not popularly used and is usually environmentally sound, such as solar or wind Energy (as opposed to fossil fuels).
Other /More definition:
An Alternative energy is Energy derived from nontraditional sources (e.g., compressed natural gas, solar, hydroelectric, wind).

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