Abstract: . . .  which windfarms are built, and for the communities in which they live (in Texas, for example, ranchers have been reaping income from the wind even as their royalties from oil wells have declined); • an increase in the property tax base for rural counties. For information on the costs of wind energy and that of other electricity sources, see http://www.awea.org/pubs/factsheets/Cost2001.PDF "Economics of Wind Farm Layout," Alan Germain and Donald Bain, Windpower 1997 proceedings (American Wind Energy Association, Washington, D.C.). ii "Alternative Windpower Ownership Structures: Financing Terms and Project Costs," Ryan Wiser and Edward Kahn, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Energy and Environment Division, 1996. iii "Anti-Double Dipping Rules for Federal Tax Incentives, Edwin Ing, . . .
. . .  "Economics of Wind Farm Layout," Alan Germain and Donald Bain, Windpower 1997 proceedings (American Wind Energy Association, Washington, D.C.). ii "Alternative Windpower Ownership Structures: Financing Terms and Project Costs," Ryan Wiser and Edward Kahn, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Energy and Environment Division, 1996. iii "Anti-Double Dipping Rules for Federal Tax Incentives, Edwin Ing, Windpower 1997 proceedings. iv The cost of producing electricity from coal or oil would double and the cost of electricity production from gas would increase by 30% if some external costs such as damage to the environment (not including that of global warming) and to health were taken into account, according to a study by the European Union (more information available at http://europa.eu.int/comm/research/press/2001/pr2007en.html). . . .
. . .  wind energy and that of other electricity sources, see http://www.awea.org/pubs/factsheets/Cost2001.PDF "Economics of Wind Farm Layout," Alan Germain and Donald Bain, Windpower 1997 proceedings (American Wind Energy Association, Washington, D.C.). ii "Alternative Windpower Ownership Structures: Financing Terms and Project Costs," Ryan Wiser and Edward Kahn, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Energy and Environment Division, 1996. iii "Anti-Double Dipping Rules for Federal Tax Incentives, Edwin Ing, Windpower 1997 proceedings. iv The cost of producing electricity from coal or oil would double and the cost of electricity production from gas would increase by 30% if some external costs such as damage to the environment (not including that of global warming) and to health were taken . . .
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