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Estonian Military Blocks Wind Development
-Background Tiny NATO member Estonia shares a land border with Russia. Its air defence radar help keep it secure –…
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MOD Air Defence Radar Mitigation Update 2019
-The Ministry of Defence has provided information to help wind farm developers determine what mitigation solutions may be appropriate for…
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Air Corps bans wind farms from 29% of Ireland
-Background On 26 January 2019 the Irish Times published an article regarding Air Corps plans to oppose wind farm developments…
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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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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 Airport Images
-Wind turbines and airports co-exist throughout the world despite the fact that wind turbines can present an obstruction risk to…
