Articles by
Paul Gipe
Sobering Altamont Bird Report Issued
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Paul Gipe
A much anticipated update on wind turbines and birds in California’s Altamont Pass concludes that the problem is more severe ... Read more
Wind Turbine Design: With Emphasis on Darrieus Concept by Ion Paraschivoiu
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Paul Gipe
Ion Paraschivoiu is Aeronautical Chair Professor at École Polytechnique de Montréal and he brings to the cornucopia of new books ... Read more
Wind Energy Handbook
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Paul Gipe
The Wind Energy Handbook is one of a trio of big wind energy books by John Wiley & Sons’UK office. ... Read more
Wind Energy Explained: Theory, Design and Application
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Paul Gipe
It’s been many years since the publication of new engineering texts on wind energy. But in 2001 a flood of ... Read more
Winds of Change: A comparative study of the politics of wind energy innovation in California and Denmark
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Paul Gipe
Winds of Change by Rinie van Est is a masterly work of meticulous research that could well become a classic ... Read more
Cost-effective Design & Operation of Variable Speed Wind Turbines: Closing the Gap between Control Engineering & the Wind Engineering Community by David-Pieter Molenaar
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Paul Gipe
“Free, and Still too Expensive” opens Molenaar’s doctoral thesis on designing variable speed wind turbines. Molenaar’s work is not for ... Read more
Wind Power Plants: Fundamentals, Design, Construction and Operation by R. Gasch, J. Twele
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Paul Gipe
The book, edited by Robert Gasch, began as course notes for Gasch’s popular course on wind turbine design for engineering ... Read more
A Simple and Reliable Tool to Optimize Sustainable Energy Programmes: the Profitability Index Method (PIM)
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Paul Gipe
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Community Wind:The Third Way
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Paul Gipe
Portions of the following have been adapted from Wind Power: Renewable Energy for Home, Farm, and Business, published ... Read more
Thoughts on Doing It Yourself
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Paul Gipe
Adapted from the book Wind Power: Renewable Energy for Home, Farm, and Business. When I wrote my first book ... Read more
Man Falls to Death from E66 in Germany
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Paul Gipe
On October 16, 2003 a 25-year old technician fell inside a 100-meter tall Enercon E66 tower, struck his head, and died according to an account in a local German newspaper. The man, unnamed in the Prinzitger Zeitung article, was performing warranty service on a ladder when he fell.
