CONTENTS: Wind Harvest: Prospects & Problems; Wind Power; Whose Wind? : Prospects for Cooperative & Community Wind Development on the US Upper Great Plains; Wind Energy: Issues to Consider; Wind Power Today; Whither Wind?
The book also examines the challenges the sector faces as it competes for influence and investment with the fossil fuel industry across the globe.
... M. Dale Strickland, David P. Young Jr., Karyn J. Sernka, and Rhett E. Good. Avian Collisions with Wind Turbines: A Summary of Existing Studies and Comparisons to Other Sources of Avian Collision Mortality in the United States.
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Wind Power: Impacts on Wildlife and Government Responsibilities for Regulating Development and Protecting Wildlife : Report to Congressional Requesters
Surveys the history of wind power and windmills, outlines the science that makes them work, and provides instructions for increasingly difficult projects that demonstrate each principle.
(Everything on Earth belongs to princes, except the wind.) —Victor Hugo, La Rose de l'Infante Look around you. How do you currently use energy? To power your appliances, to heat and light your home, to run your factory?
Requiring no prior technical knowledge, this book provides a global historical assessment of wind power use, encapsulating sequential experimental changes, and concluding with narration of wind deployment, and an assessment of future ...
Explains how wind energy is generated and used, discusses wind farms and turbines, and considers its use as a renewable resource.
Here is a comprehensive and thorough review of the engineering pros and cons of using different kinds of wind turbines in different environments, including offshore.
Here is a comprehensive and thorough review of the engineering pros and cons of using different kinds of wind turbines in different environments, including offshore.
Now, Paul Gipe is back to shed light on this increasingly important energy source with a revised edition of Wind Power. Over the course of his career, Paul Gipe has been a proponent, participant, observer, and critic of the wind industry.
... energy hits a turning point : Solar that's cheaper than wind , Bloomberg , 15 December 2016 . Available online at : www.bloom- berg.com/news/articles/2016-12-15/world-energy-hits-a-turning-poin- t - solar - that - s - cheaper.
Here is a comprehensive and thorough review of the engineering pros and cons of using different kinds of wind turbines in different environments, including offshore.
... Birds vs. Blades?: Offshore Wind Power and the Race to Protect Seabirds. Minneapolis, MN: Millbrook Press, 2017. Jacobson, Ryan. How Wind Turbines Work (How Things Work). Mankato, MN: Child's World, 2012. Kopp, Megan. Energy from Wind ...