Wind Tubines: The bigger, the greener.
“Wind Power Electricity: The Bigger the Turbine, The Greener the Electricity?” is the title of a study conducted by Marloes Caduff and colleagues, published in the journal of the American Chemical Society. The findings indicated that larger turbines result in the production of “greener” electricity due mainly to two things:…
Fossil Fuel Subsidy Twitterstorm
Monday the 18th June saw the the launch of a 24 hour “Twitterstorm” against government subsidies paid annualy to the coal and petroleum industry. The campaign was timed to perfection, started just before the Rio+20 conference to raise maximum awareness. Celebrities including Stephen Fry helped to get #EndFossilFuelSubsidies trending in second place…
Global Wind Day Photographs
The appearance of wind turbines is a controversial. Some people love them, some people don’t. Regardless of what your view is, the photos from the “Wind in Mind” photography competition depict the wind turbines in new lights. Launched back in May, the “Wind in Mind” competition encouraged individuals to submit…
Don’t let inaccuracy “terrain” on your parade – White Paper
Mike Watson has recently composed a white paper titled “Creating and Using Terrain Based Assessments.” Terrain Based Assessments (TBAs) are really useful for the development of transport, property or renewable energy. Specifically for wind turbine development they underpin studies such as radar detectability and line of sight analysis. It is possible to think…
Pager Power Customer Feedback Competition Winner Announced
Back in March Pager Power conducted a customer feedback campaign. Clients of Pager Power were asked to review their experience of using the company and offer up any constructive comments that they had. People who took part in the process were entered into a competition to win a free Feed…
Policy Briefing Note: In 2016 UK onshore wind cheaper than fossil fuels
Grantham Research on Climate Change has released a policy briefing note about onshore wind energy. Titled “The case for and against onshore wind energy in the UK”, the note presents a succint overview of how much onshore wind might contribute to the energy mix in the UK; The impact of…
Global Wind Energy Day
The purpose of Global Wind Energy Day is to become aware of the power that can be harnessed from the wind and the work that goes into capturing it. For those who work in the industry the 15th June 2012 is a celebration, a chance to reflect on the progress that wind capturing echnology…
Nutsgrove Wind Farm Succeeds in Removing MoD Planning Conditions
After obtaining planning permission in April 2010, the appeal to remove conditions 2 and 3 as well as the variation of condition 4 for the Nutsgrove wind farm development was accepted by Peterborough City Council on 4th May 2012. Conditions 2, 3 and 4 were originally set out by the…
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Part 5 of our series about wind farms and point-to-point telecoms issues presents an example fictional study following the assessment process, whereby Pager Power has proposed a wind turbine in the immediate area surrounding the office. Learn more:
Pager Power’s newest recruit, Phillip Charhill, joined the team earlier this month as one of our Technical Analysts. Learn more: https://www.pagerpower.com/news/pager-powers-newest-technical-analyst-phillip-charhill/
Eco-innovators are continually developing new methods of bringing green energy into our homes. The latest development has come from New World Wind, pioneer of the ‘Aeroleaf’ technology. Learn more: https://www.pagerpower.com/news/wind-trees-how-eco-innovators-are-branching-out/
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