01490cam a2200289 4500 2357463193 TxAuBib 20090109120000.0 030828s2003||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2003019354 9781931498142 1931498148 (OCoLC)52962926 DLC DLC IBS Z$3 BAKER BTCTA YDXCP IG# TxAuBib Gipe, Paul. Wind power for home & business. Wind power [BOOK] : renewable energy for home, farm, and business / Paul Gipe. Rev. and expanded ed. White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub. Co., 2003. xii, 496 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. Completely rev. and expanded ed. of: Wind power for home and business. c1993. Includes bibliographical references (p. 457-460) and index. Applications : how to use the wind -- Measuring the wind -- Estimating output : how much to expect -- Economics : does wind pay? -- Evaluating the technology : what works and what doesn't -- Towers -- Cutting costs, not corners -- Buying a wind system -- Interconnection with the utility -- Off-the-grid power systems -- Pumping water -- Siting -- Installation -- Operation, performance, and maintenance -- Safety -- Looking to the future. 20090109. Wind power. Renewable energy sources. Power resources.