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CanWEA Calls for Small Wind Feed-in Tariffs in Ontario

April 22, 2010

Paul Gipe

The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) has called on the Ontario government to offer feed-in tariffs designed for small wind turbines.

L’Energie du Vent A Review

April 21, 2010

Paul Gipe

L’énergie du vent : Les éoliennes au service des hommes et de leur planète Is a beautiful coffee-table book with ... Read more

California Resting on Green Laurels

April 20, 2010

Paul Gipe

California’s Solar Scorecard By THE EDITORS (New York Times) Paul Gipe The Golden State has long had a reputation ... Read more

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L’Eolien A Review

April 19, 2010

Paul Gipe

L’éolien au cœur de l’incontournable révolution énergétique is a serious work on wind energy for francophone readers. It is my ... Read more

Power From the Wind A Review by Paul Gipe

April 19, 2010

Paul Gipe

Subtitled "A practical guide to small-scale energy production," the book follows ground well trod before and seeks to capitalize on the odd American desire to run their kilowatt-hour meter backwards.

Wind Power–The Danish Way

April 15, 2010

Paul Gipe

Wind Power The Danish Way: From Poul la Cour to Modern Wind Turbines is a book written by a who’s ... Read more

The Nature of Wind Power A Review by Paul Gipe

April 15, 2010

Paul Gipe

The Nature of Wind Power is another celebratory book on Danish wind power leading up to the climate change conference ... Read more

Wind Power for Dummies A Review by Paul Gipe

April 15, 2010

Paul Gipe

Wind Power for Dummies by Ian Woofenden is the mass-market, mainstream book on small wind turbines that the industry has long sought as a measure of respectability.

I feared the worst when I saw the title. As an outspoken critic of so-called "Urban" wind and especially the British variety, I thought the book would be destined for the dust bin after the first page. But I was wrong--and not the first time.