James Plumb
In June of this year, the UK Government announced that Rolls Royce had won a bid to build the UK’s first small modular reactors (SMRs).[1] The Government has committed £2.5 [...]
From 2015 to 2024, onshore wind development across England essentially ceased due to a de facto ban on all new onshore wind projects that did not have the approval of [...]
Some of the most common queries we receive regarding Daylight and Sunlight Assessments are how to apply the 45 degree and 25 degree rules, and how useful they are in [...]
One of the UK Government’s major climate commitments was the establishment of GB Energy, a state-owned energy company intended to drive investment in renewable energy and increase energy independence. Last [...]
Upon President Trump’s second inauguration he promptly re-withdrew the US from the Paris Climate Agreement, mirroring a move in his first presidency, which was reversed by Joe Biden in 2021. [...]
When considering a new building development in an urban area, concerns are often raised regarding the effects of overshadowing on surrounding buildings. There are two primary considerations: the planning process [...]
Earlier this year, Pager Power began offering a new service to developers in the form of Daylight Sunlight Assessments. This included the development of our own bespoke model that complied [...]
As the UK woke on the 5th of July to the news of a Labour landslide and new Government, thoughts across the country must have turned to what this would [...]
In 2022, the International Energy Agency (IEA) identified the aviation sector as accounting for 2% of global carbon dioxide emissions, despite a significant fall from pre-pandemic aviation activity. [1] In [...]
Pager Power has recently launched Daylight, Sunlight and Overshadowing (DSO) Assessments. In order to provide this service, we have developed an in-house model for the assessment of skylight and sunlight [...]