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Paul Gipe

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Wind Energy Group’s MS-3 Turbines Still Extant on Cold Northcott Farm in 2025

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Paul Gipe

In a recent article about the history of the modern British wind industry, I featured photos of the Wind Energy ... Read more
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2027 Chevy Bolt Capacity Holding Steady Range Drops to EPA

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Paul Gipe

We’ve driven the new Bolt nearly 6,000 miles in almost four months. Traction battery capacity has held steady at ~70 ... Read more
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In the Wake of Wind—the British Wind Story

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Paul Gipe

In The Wake of Wind is a powerful 33-minute color film that tells the dramatic story of the rise of ... Read more
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2027 Chevy Bolt June Update and Solutions to Annoying Issues

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Paul Gipe

After three months of ownership and more than 5,000 miles traveled, we’re ironing out our issues with the 2027 Bolt. ... Read more
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2027 Chevy Bolt 1,100 Mile Road Trip to Phoenix and Back

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Paul Gipe

We recently completed a 1,100 mile road trip to Phoenix, Arizona from Bakersfield, California in our 2027 Chevy Bolt. The ... Read more
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2027 Chevy Bolt: Diagnosing Noise Issue with a PicoScope

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Paul Gipe

One month after receiving delivery of our 2027 Chevy Bolt at the end of February, I filed a comment with ... Read more
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Pumping Gas—My My Times Have Changed

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Paul Gipe

My, my, times have changed since the last time I pumped gas. We’ve been driving electric for 12 years now. ... Read more
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2027 Chevy Bolt 1,500 Mile Road Trip Efficiency

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Paul Gipe

We recently drove our 2027 Chevy Bolt—the “new” Bolt—1,520 miles to Grants Pass, Oregon and environs from Bakersfield, California to ... Read more
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Edmunds Confirms 2027 Bolt Has More Range than Advertised

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Paul Gipe

Edmunds cars YouTube.com channel has confirmed that the 2027 Chevy Bolt has more range than advertised. The feature by Brian ... Read more
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California Road Charges for EVs and the Free Rider Syndrome

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Paul Gipe

While giving a presentation on how to use EVs in front of an oil industry friendly audience of retirees, I ... Read more
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2027 Chevy Bolt Google Route Planning Experience

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Paul Gipe

We just completed a 1,500 mile road trip in our 2027 Chevy Bolt and had plenty of opportunity to compare ... Read more
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2027 Chevy Bolt Peak Charging Rate

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Paul Gipe

We just completed a 1,500 mile road trip to Oregon and back from Bakersfield, California. In comparison to the old ... Read more
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