Mick Sagrillo, a seasoned installer and wind energy advocate from Wisconsin put together a three-piece series on insuring small wind systems, which you can read by clicking on the links below.

Part I: Evaluating Policy Options

This 2007 article by Mick Sagrillo and Ian Woofenden in Home Power magazine compares various models of small wind turbines.
Wind Turbine Buyer's Guide

This simple C-BED spreadsheet allows you to compares the benefits of front-loaded versus fixed rates.

2005 Minnesota Energy Legislation Factsheet

A Survey of State Support for Community Wind Power Development by Mark Bolinger of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, published March 2004.

Avoiding the Haircut: Potential Ways to Enhance the Value of the USDA's Section 9006 Program.

AWEA's Wind Power Outlook 2007 offers up-to-date information on the state of wind development in the U.S.