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Wind Turbine Noise Pollution
-Background The noise pollution produced by a wind farm can become a problem for local communities, developers and sponsors. While…
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Why fixes to wind farm radar interference are tough
-Introduction Back in 2005 I had a call from a German developing a wind farm in Yorkshire because the RAF…
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Will Radar stop Wind Farm Life Extensions?
-In Britain wind farms typically have a design life of 25 years. Typically this means there is a condition attached…
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Wind Turbine Impacts on Railway Radio Systems – South Africa
-South Africa’s national rail network extends to more than 20,000 kilometres which is mostly used for freight traffic by the…
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How does MOD Staxton Wold Radar Move to Shetland affect Wind Developers?
-Background The Ministry of Defence has recommissioned a radar site at the far northern tip of Shetland called Saxa Vord.…
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Radar Risk Assessment in France
-Just Like Us Wind farm development in France can be constrained due to potential impacts on radar (more information can…
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MOD “Pauses” Air Defence Radar Mitigation
-Overview Wind turbines can interfere with radar with the Lockheed Martin TPS-77 radar having in-built technical capabilities for rejecting wind…
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Wind Turbine Radar Appeal – Belfast
-Overview Pager Power has advised the farmer developing the Quarry Hill wind turbine regarding an appeal to remove a radar…
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Reducing wind farm radar interference with Controlled Shutdowns – 2018
-What’s new? Wind farms in northern Germany are shutting down for long periods due to their impact on new military…
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Wind turbine shadow flicker guidelines to become stricter in the Republic of Ireland
-Introduction Wind turbine shadow flicker is the effect caused when a spinning turbine rotor causes brightness levels to vary within…
