Articles by
Paul Gipe
Community Colleges Offering Wind Courses in North America Contacts
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Paul Gipe
While this page was created to primarily aid community college instructors in contacting each other, there are several listings from ... Read more
How to Design Feed-in Tariffs in the USA without Fear of Federal Preemption
By
Paul Gipe
The cavalry has finally arrived in the seemingly endless debate about what states can and can’t do in designing workable ... Read more

Electric Car Notes by Paul Gipe 05: Chevy Volt Test Drive
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Paul Gipe
Technically, the Volt is a plug-in hybrid, not a pure electric. GM prefers to call it an “extended-range electric” because ... Read more

Windtronics Turbine Removed from French Test Site
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Paul Gipe
A Windtronics wind turbine under test at SEPEN in southern France was removed within the first month of operation, according to Jay Hudnall, an expert in the French small wind turbine industry.

Skystream Delivers Less Than Advertised at French Test Site
By
Paul Gipe
But Energy Estimates Not Off by Much
Feed-in Tariff Best Practice: Avoiding Solar Myopia–presentation by Paul Gipe at Intersolar San Francisco
By
Paul Gipe
Related Files gipe_intersolar_jan_mcfarland-pdf
Italy Passes 7,000 MW of Total Installed Solar PV
By
Paul Gipe
Leaps Ahead of Both Spain & Japan to Become Second in World in Total Solar Capacity
Honeywell Windtronics Wind Tunnel Comments
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Paul Gipe
Because of my early postings (December 30, 2008) about the Honeywell Windtronics turbine, other observers have been sending me their comments on the product.
Presentation by Paul Gipe for PG&E Zero Net Energy Homes, Introduction
By
Paul Gipe
Plus Energy Building: Wind Energy, Small Wind, & Community Wind
Honeywell Windtronics Update on Recommendation for 12 mph Sites
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Paul Gipe
After posting my article Honeywell Windtronics WT6500 Report from the Field, the president of the company contacted me to note that their web site clearly says that they recommend using the turbine only at sites with a 12 mph average annual wind speed.
New Italian Tariffs Complex and Robust
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Paul Gipe
1,200 MW Cap on 2011 Installations Greater than US Solar PV Installed in 2010--Effectively No Cap on Rooftop Systems
2011 Cap only for 2nd Half--More than 2,000 MW May be Installed in 2011
