News & Articles on Renewable Energy
My specialty is wind energy, but I have worked with all forms of renewable energy. Over the years I’ve written about a number of renewable technologies, including solar and geothermal energy. In recent years I’ve focused on comprehensive renewable energy policies that develop a mix of renewable resources. I’ve also written about our use of fossil fuels and nuclear power.
Envisaging feed-in tariffs for solar photovoltaic electricity: European lessons for Canada
By
Ian H. Rowlands
The purpose of this article is to reflect upon this European experience with feed-in tariffs, to stimulate discussions regarding what promise they might hold for the development of solar photovoltaic electricity in Canada.
Sustainable Future Beckons Renewable Rich New Zealand
By
Paul Gipe
New Zealand could become the world’s first nation with a sustainable energy system based on renewable resources.

Believing Cassandra: An Optimist Looks at a Pessimist’s World
By
Paul Gipe
Having been disparaged as a “Cassandra,” I was reluctant to read a book on the topic, especially one with a …