Renewables to Become the Second Largest Source of Electricity in the US
Over the last few years, the US has had an increment in the share of electricity generated by renewable energy resources, from circa 10.6% in 2010 to 19.5% in 2020. This increment is mainly driven by the installation of new wind and solar development which have seen an increase from…
Refresher Course in Wind Farms and Point-to-Point Telecoms Issues – Part 2 – Interference Mechanisms
Back in July, we posted Part 1 of our refresher course in dealing with wind farm and point-to-point telecommunications issues, which is available here. The article focused on point-to-point communications infrastructure, the assessment process and mitigation process. This article focuses on the interference mechanisms for the point-to-point links associated with…
South African CAA updates South Africa Glint and Glare Guidance
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has issued an update to the list of circumstances in which a Glint and Glare assessment must be carried out for proposed solar developments. In particular, the SACAA states that glint and glare assessments are required when the solar development is situated in…
The Sand Solution
One of the many challenges in providing a reliable power supply from renewable energy is dealing with the change in seasons and weather conditions. The solution? Sand. Figure 1: Sand. Sand Batteries Polar Night Energy’s patented technology and Vatanjkoksi have built the world’s first operation sand battery . The battery…
The Cost of Electricity Generation Methods
Over the past months, the UK and the world have seen the onset of a cost-of-living crisis. This has largely been caused by the rapid rise of energy bills, due to the worldwide increase in wholesale gas and oil prices. This has led to many people looking ever more closely…
Solar Panel Pavements
The share of renewable energy used to generate electricity from solar power, globally, increased from 1.09% to 3.27% between 2015 and 2021 . It comes as no surprise that companies want to capitalise on this and develop more methods of renewable energy to adapt to this increase. In 2015, the…
New Technical Analyst Joins Pager Power
We are very pleased to welcome James Plumb to the growing Pager Power technical team; James joined us on the 10th of October. He recently finished studying for a degree in Law at the University of Kent and has joined the company as a Technical Analyst. As well as studying…
Energy Charter Treaty
Ever wondered why governments seem so reluctant and slow to implement environmental and climate policies? The reasons will of course be multifarious, but have you heard of the Energy Charter Treaty? What is the Energy Charter Treaty? You don’t hear about it in the mainstream media – I will leave…
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This is Part 2 of our refresher course in dealing with wind farm and point-to-point telecommunications issues, which focuses on the interference mechanisms for the point-to-point links associated with the wind turbines and static structures. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3i70K8l
