Federal giants and wind energy entrepreneurs: utility-scale windpower in America 1970-1990

In 1994, the use of wind turbines for electricity generation verges on economic respectability. Two contradictory trends have prepared a fertile niche for utility-scale windpower. The introduction of "deregulatory," competitive principles onto the electric industry fostered a non-utility g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Serchuk, Adam
Other Authors: Science and Technology Studies
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/29501
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11082006-133624/