Links to Other
Wind Power Sites

To learn even more about the promise and realities of wind power around the world, take a look at these other sites on the Web.

Organizations on the Web

U.S. Department of Energy Wind Program. Visit this site to learn about wind turbine applications, find cool wind turbine pictures, and get information about wind facts, inventions, and innovations.

National Wind Technology Center. General wind information, a look at wind energy and the marketplace, a wind resources database, and more good stuff about turbines.

Sustainable Minnesota, is a project of Minnesotans for An Energy-Efficient Economy, a coalition working to improve the quality of life, the environment and the economy of Minnesota by promoting energy efficiency and the sound use of renewable energy. Look for their special Minnesota Wind Energy Resource Page.

National Renewable Energy Laboratory. In addition to good information, they feature a lot of great wind power pictures.

Publications & Educational Links

Wind Power Monthly magazine.

U.S. Wind Resource Map. Check out one map, and a second map, showing the heaviest densities of annual average wind power in the United States.

Wind Energy Comes of Age, by Paul Gipe. John Wiley & Sons, NY (1995)

Wind Power for Home & Business, by Paul Gipe. Chelsea Green Publishing Co. (1993)

Wind Energy in America: A History, by Robert Righter. University of Oklahoma Press (1996)

Investigating Wind Energy. Here is a teaching unit which includes information on how to build your own windmill.

International Wind Power

Wind Farms of the World. Take a tour of wind farms in California, India, the United Kingdom, and continental Europe.

Danish Wind Turbine Manufacturer's Association. Their organization, plus more links.

The IPPSO, in Toronto, Ontario Canada. A huge source of additional links.

International Photo Gallery. Exactly what the name indicates.

Wind Information Resources. Another huge set of links with an international flavor. Includes general information, associations, research, manufacturers, magazines, and more.

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