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Paul Gipe

SB 32 CalSIA FIT Bill Becomes Law–Could Bring Incremental Improvement

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Paul Gipe

  SB 32, one of several feed-in tariff bills in the California legislature passed the night of September 11, 2009. ... Read more

Solar PV in Los Angeles: The Emperor Has No Clothes, Says UCLA

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Paul Gipe

Report Calls for Designing Feed-in Tariffs That Work

Michigan Institute Calls for Feed-in Tariffs at Municipal Utility

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Paul Gipe

  The Michigan Land Institute has proposed that Traverse City Light & Power implement a system of feed-in tariffs to ... Read more

Small Wind Turbine Classification and Performance in Germany

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Paul Gipe

The following data is summarized from a presentation by Paul Kühn, Fraunhofer-Institut für Windenergie und Energiesystemtechnik (IWES), at Husum, Germany, March 20, 2010 based on observations of performance of 253 small wind turbines from 1989 to 2003. . .
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Mariah: Another Performance Report on Windspire VAWT

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Paul Gipe

The French test site, SEPEN (Site Expérimental pour le Petit Eolien de Narbonne), published a performance report 28 September 2009 ... Read more

Brief Summary of World Solar PV Market Stats 2009

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Paul Gipe

March 30, 2010 Total Market World PV 6,000 MW/yr 20,000 MW Total Worldwide Growth: 20-40%/yr ~90% of World PV from ... Read more

Presentation by Paul Gipe on Farm Power: Renewable Tariffs for a Rural Revolution, FARE

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Paul Gipe

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2010 Windmill-Wildflower Hike Planned for Tehachapi

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Paul Gipe

  Sierra Club Kern-Kaweah Chapter P.O. Box 3357 Bakersfield, CA 93385 http://kernkaweah.sierraclub.org/   For more information contact: Tony Swan, 661 ... Read more

Growing Backlash to Monbiot Attack on Solar PV

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Paul Gipe

There is a growing backlash against Cambridge professor and Guardian columnist George Monbiot’s unprecedented attack on solar PV. Monbiot’s attack ... Read more

Suntech’s Dr. Shi Applauds Australian Feed-in Tariff

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Paul Gipe

Chinese Manufacturer Plays Role in NSW Feed-in Tariff

Nova Scotia Sustainable Electricity Alliance Forms

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Paul Gipe

  Nova Scotia’s interest in developing a program of feed-in tariffs has led to the creation of the Nova Scotia ... Read more

Nova Scotia’s Wheeler Report Recommends FITs

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Paul Gipe

  Nova Scotia may be finally able to aggressively develop renewable energy with the publication of a new, officially-sanctioned, report. ... Read more