Paul Gipe
Author
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
"Wind Energy Basics offers a how-to for home-based wind applications, with advice on which wind turbines to choose and which to avoid. Paul Gipe guides wind-energy installers through considerations such as renewable investment strategies and gives cautionary tales of wind applications gone wrong. And for the activist, he suggests methods of prodding federal, state, and provincial governments to promote energy independence."--Publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Description
Wind Power for Home & Business is for those who want to know how wind energy works, and how they, too, can tap this abundant renewable resource. It explains how to measure the wind, how to measure the output from typical wind turbines, how to evaluate the best technology for each application, and how to install and operate a small wind power system safely.