Jacobs Wind Electric

Looking Back at the History of ‘Green’ Entrepreneurs

Steve Jacobs — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:15:48 +0000

In the 1920s – 1950s when wind energy first really sprang up, there were no ‘green’ incentives for the development of wind energy. The environment wasn’t of any concern, in...

America's Oldest Manufacturer of Wind Energy Systems since 1925

Joe Jacobs’ Electric Car

Steve Jacobs — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 05:22:42 +0000

Special thanks to Mr. Phil Wilson for finding and sending us this picture of Joe Jacobs from the March 1944 issue of Mechanix Illustrated. Joe is pictured here driving an electric car of his own...

America's Oldest Manufacturer of Wind Energy Systems since 1925

Marcellus Jacobs at the State Fair

Steve Jacobs — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 03:22:46 +0000

A look back at Jacobs Wind Electric almost 30 years ago before the end of the second wave of wind energy. Marcellus Jacobs talks about Jacobs Wind, the 10kW machine he’s standing next to, and...

America's Oldest Manufacturer of Wind Energy Systems since 1925

Broken Links

Steve Jacobs — Sun, 16 Jan 2011 23:21:05 +0000

Apologies to anyone who has come to this site recently to read a page starting with “Not Found”. Unfortunately due to the recent reworking of jacobswind.net, some links from outside sites...

America's Oldest Manufacturer of Wind Energy Systems since 1925

Rebuilding

Steve Jacobs — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 02:38:36 +0000

Jacobswind.net is under temporary reconstruction. It will return in full very soon

America's Oldest Manufacturer of Wind Energy Systems since 1925