Build Your Own Home Wind Power System (Tab Green Guru Guides) - Softcover

Wiegman, Leo

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071663541 ISBN 13: 9780071663540

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education TAB, 2013

Synopsis

You'll be blown away by how much money you can save using wind power!

Perfect for technically savvy, home- and small-business owners, this TAB Green Guru Guide shows you how to harness the wind to generate clean, safe, reliable, and low-cost energy. The book explains how to evaluate a site, get permits, find components, and set up and connect the entire system.

Build Your Own Home Wind Power System includes details on costs, aesthetics, sound, property values, insurance, installation, regulations, and potential pitfalls. The book takes a look at recent developments and emerging trends in technology and policy relevant to small wind power. You'll also get information on how to make your community wind-power friendly, with real-world tips from the author who successfuly led the charge in his own town in 2005.

About this title

About the Author:

Leo Wiegman helped his village become the first municipal customer of wind power in the state of New York in 2005. He served as an elected Trustee in the Village of Croton-on-Hudson for 3 terms from 2001 to 2007. In 2008, Leo founded E to the fourth Strategic Communications and serves as its instigator-in-chief. The firm helps environmental organizations communicate more effectively with the public. Since 2007, Leo serves on the Westchester County's Steering Committee for the Indian Brook-Croton Gorge Watershed Conservation Action Plan to unify land use and conservation efforts around water quality.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education TAB
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0071663541
• ISBN 13: 9780071663540
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 304