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1.  Thresher, R. W.; Robinson, M.; Musial, W.; Veers, P. S. (2009). Chapter 3: Evolution of Modern Wind Turbines, Part B: 1988 to 2008. Spera, D. A., ed. Wind Turbine Technology: Fundamental Concepts of Wind Turbine Engineering, Second Edition. New York: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) pp. 171-201; NREL Report No. CH-500-44225.

2.  Thresher, R. W.; Mirandy, L. P.; Carne, T. G.; Lobitz, D. W.; James, G. H., III (2009). Chapter 11: Structural Dynamic Behavior of Wind Turbines. Spera, D. A., ed. New York: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) pp. 605-662; NREL Report No. CH-500-45391.

3.  Smith, J. C.; Thresher, R.; Zavadil, R.; DeMeo, E.; Piwko, R.; Ernst, B.; Ackermann, T. (2009). Mighty Wind: Integrating Wind Energy into the Electric Power System Is Already Generating Excitement. IEEE Power and Energy Magazine. Vol. 7(2), March/April 2009; pp. 41-51; NREL Report No. JA-200-45574. doi:10.1109/MPE.2008.931492

4.  Thresher, R.; Robinson, M.; Veers, P. (2008). Future of Wind Energy Technology in the United States. A.A.M. Sayigh, ed. [Proceedings] Tenth World Renewable Energy Congress - WREC X, 21-25 July 2008, Glasgow, Scotland (CD-ROM). [Amsterdam]: Elsevier, Ltd.; WREC; Monterey, CA: Produced by InControl Productions, Inc. pp. 2184-2192; NREL Report No. CP-520-46818.

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5.  Thresher, R.; Robinsion, M.; Veers, P. (2008). Wind Energy Technology: Current Status and R&D Future. 24 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-500-43374.

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6.  Thresher, R.; Robinson, M.; Veers, P. (2008). Future of Wind Energy Technology in the United States. 12 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-500-43412.

7.  Lyons, J. P.; Robinson, M. C.; Veers, P.; Thresher, R. W. (2008). Wind Turbine Technology -- The Path to 20% US Electrical Energy. [Proceedings] 2008 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting - Conversion and Delivery of Electrical Energy in the 21st Century, 20-24 July 2008. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE pp. 1-4; NREL Report No. CP-500-46781. doi:10.1109/PES.2008.4596953

8.  Thresher, R.; Robinson, M.; Veers, P. (2008). Status and Future of Wind Energy Technology: Introduction to Wind Energy and Modern Wind Technologies in the United States. Hafemeister, D., et al., eds. Physics of Sustainable Energy: Using Energy Efficiently and Producing It Renewably, 1-2 March 2008, Berkeley, California. AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 1044. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics (AIP) pp. 340-359; NREL Report No. CP-500-44871.

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9.  Thresher, R.; Schreck, S.; Robinson, M.; Veers, P. (2008). Wind Energy Status and Future Wind Engineering Challenges: Preprint. 14 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-500-43799.

10.  Thresher, R.; Robinson, M.; Veers, P. (2007). To Capture the Wind: The Status and Future of Wind Energy Technology. IEEE Power and Energy Magazine. Vol. 5(6), November/December 2007; pp. 34-46; NREL Report No. JA-500-42610. doi:10.1109/MPE.2007.906304

11.  Kunz, T. H.; Arnett, E. B.; Erickson, W. P.; Hoar, A. R.; Johnson, G. D.; Larkin, R. P.; Strickland, M. D.; Thresher, R. W.; Tuttle, M. D. (2007). Ecological Impacts of Wind Energy Development on Bats: Questions, Research Needs, and Hypotheses. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. Vol. 5(6), 2007; pp. 315-324; NREL Report No. JA-500-41125. doi:10.1890/1540-9295(2007)5[315:EIOWED]2.0.CO;2

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12.  Thresher, R.; Laxson, A. (2006). Advanced Wind Technology: New Challenges for a New Century. 12 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-500-39537.

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13.  Thresher, R. (2006). Vision for High Volume Wind Energy Markets (Presentation). 7 pp.; NREL Report No. PR-500-40101.

14.  Dougherty, P.; Thresher, R.; Parsons, B.; Flowers, L. (2005). U.S. Department of Energy Role in Expanding Wind Energy Markets (Presentation). Windpower 2005 (Windpower 05) Conference and Exhibition (CD-ROM), 15-18 May 2005, Denver, Colorado. Washington, DC: American Wind Energy Association; Content Management Corp. 21 pp.; NREL Report No. PR-500-40215.

15.  Thresher, R. (2004). Potential of Future Wind Energy Research and Development (Viewgraphs only). Global Windpower 2004 Conference Proceedings (CD-ROM), 28-31 March 2004, Chicago, Illinois. Washington, DC: American Wind Energy Association; Omni Press 6 pp.; NREL Report No. PR-500-38011.

16.  Thresher, R.; Hock, S.; Laxson, A. (2002). Advanced Low Wind Speed Technology Research and Development in the U.S. Department of Energy Wind Energy Program. Proceedings of the 2002 Global Windpower Conference and Exhibition, 2-5 April 2002, Paris, France (CD-ROM). Brussels, Belgium: European Wind Energy Association 6 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-500-33291.

17.  Calvert, S.; Thresher, R.; Hock, S.; Laxson, A.; Smith, B. (2002). U.S. Department of Energy Wind Energy Research Program for Low Wind Speed Technology of the Future. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering: Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Vol. 124(4), November 2002; pp. 455-458; NREL Report No. 32391. doi:10.1115/1.1509480

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18.  Calvert, S.; Thresher, R.; Hock, S.; Laxson, A.; Smith, B. (2002). Low Wind Speed Technology Development in the U.S. Department of Energy Wind Energy Research Program: Preprint. 13 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-500-32512.

19.  Calvert, S.; Thresher, R.; Hock, S.; Laxson, A.; Smith, B. (2002). Low Wind Speed Technology Development in the U.S. Departmnet of Energy Wind Energy Research Program. 2002 Conference Proceedings of the American Wind Energy Association WindPower 2002 Conference, 3-5 June 2002, Portland, Oregon (CD-ROM). Washington, DC: American Wind Energy Association 10 pp.; NREL Report No. 33336.

20.  Calvert, S.; Hock, S. M.; Dodd, H. M.; Thresher, R. W. (2002). Wind Energy Program: Annual Operating Plan -- Fiscal Year 2002. National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, October 1, 2001 -- September 30, 2002. 135 pp.; NREL Report No. MP-500-7901.

21.  Hock, S. M.; Dodd, H. M.; Thresher, R. W. (2001). Wind Energy Program: Annual Operating Plan -- Fiscal Year 2001. National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, October 1, 2000 -- September 30, 2001. 102 pp.; NREL Report No. MP-500-7906.

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22.  Goldman, P. R.; Thresher, R. W.; Hock, S. M. (1999). Wind Energy in the United States: Market and Research Update. 6 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-500-26216.

23.  Thresher, R. W.; Dodge, D. M. (1998). Trends in the Evolution of Wind Turbine Generator Configurations and Systems. Wind Energy. Vol. 1, 1998; pp. 70-85; NREL Report No. 26549.

24.  Ancona, D. F.; Goldman, P. R.; Thresher, R. W. (1997). Wind Program Technological Developments in the United States. Renewable Energy. Special Issue: Late Papers from the 4th World Renewable Energy Congress, 15-21 June 1996, Denver, Colorado. Vol. 10(2/3), February/March 1997; pp. 253-258; NREL Report No. 22898. doi:10.1016/0960-1481(96)00074-2

25.  Ancona, D. F.; Goldman, P. R.; Thresher, R. W. (1996). Progress and Plans for Wind Energy in the United States. Zervos, A.; Ehmann, H.; Helm, P., eds. Proceedings of the 1996 European Union Wind Energy International Conference, 20-24 May 1996, Goteborg, Sweden. United Kingdom: H. S. Stephens and Associates pp. 35-39; NREL Report No. 26181.