Articles by
Paul Gipe
IEA: Feed-in Tariffs More Effective and Cheaper than Quotas for Renewable Energy
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Paul Gipe
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has never been known as a hot bed of progressive thought–it has long been ... Read more

Homebrew Wind Power–A Review
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Paul Gipe
Finally, a detailed-some would argue exhaustive-treatment of how to build your own backyard wind turbine. The authors, do-it-yourselfers who actually know what they're doing, are the powers behind www.otherpower.com.
Spain Updates Solar PV Tariffs for 2009
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Paul Gipe
In a major blow to critics who suggested that the Spanish solar PV market would collapse in 2009, the ... Read more
Ukraine Parliament Passes Alternative Sources of Energy Act
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Paul Gipe
The Ukrainian Wind Energy Association (UWEA) reports that on September 25th, 2008, the Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) passed the ... Read more
RENEW Wisconsin Argues for Generic Feed-in Tariff Case
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Paul Gipe
RENEW Wisconsin testified September 25, 2008 in Wisconsin Public Service Company’s rate case before the Public Service Commission (PSC) ... Read more
Michigan PSC Weighs Pilot Feed-in Tariff
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Paul Gipe
Michigan’s Public Service Commission (PSC) is weighing a pilot feed-in tariff proposed by Wisconsin Electric Power Company in an ... Read more
Feed-in Tariff Presentation to Michigan House Commerce Committee
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Paul Gipe
Representative Kathleen Law and Paul Gipe made a presentation to the Commerce Committee of the Michigan House of Representatives ... Read more
Florida Alliance for Renewable Energy Launches
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Paul Gipe
Renewable energy advocates supporting the development of Renewable Energy Payments (feed-in tariffs) for Florida have launched the Florida Alliance ... Read more
Florida Solar Coalition Calls for Feed-in Tariffs Over RECs at PSC
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Paul Gipe
In comments filed September 5, 2008 with the Florida Public Service Commission, the Florida Solar Coalition called for a ... Read more
EDF to Florida PSC: Feed-in Tariffs Better than REC Trading September 29, 2008 Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) filed comments with the Florida Public Service Commission on August 26, 2008 arguing that its proposed rules unduly restrict the state’s optio
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Paul Gipe
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) filed comments with the Florida Public Service Commission on August 26, 2008 arguing that its ... Read more
How Not to Site Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (Mariah Windspire) #2
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Paul Gipe
This is a classic example of how not to install wind turbines to best advantage. The best that can be said about this installation is that at least they were not mounted on top of the building.
