UK Green Investment Bank Opens
Back in October 2012 Pager Power published a news article about how the UK would be opening a Green Investment Bank (UKGIB). Well with £3 billion of Government funding of the UKGIB was announced as open yesterday – 28th November 2012 – by Business Secretary Vince Cable. Cable made the declaration whilst…
Gliding Club Objecting to Wind Turbines gets MP Backing
Based at Upwood Airfield, Nene Valley Gliding Club’s Deputy Chairman, Peter Vanetine, has spoken to The Hunts Post about how a proposed four turbine project in Ramsey would shut the club down if given consent. The retired aeronautical engineer is particular concerned about how the cumulative effect of the turbines…
TV Interference Caused by Lancashire Turbines is Investigated
Since turbines in Lancashire began operation in October, residents in Accrington have been suffering from television interference. A news article published by the BBC on Friday reported that up to 200 residents of the village of Baxenden might be affected. The wind developers, Energiekontor UK, have issued a letter expressing their apologies…
60GW of Installed Wind Power to be Exceeded by China by 2013
An ambitious target for China to reach over 60GW of grid integrated wind projects by the end of this has been voiced. Liu Qi, deputy director of the National Energy Bureau (NEB) of China, made the declaration during a speech at the China Wind Power 2012 event held in Beijing…
Siemens will Deliver, Install and Maintain Turbines for South African Wind Farm
German turbine manufacturer has entered the South African wind energy market by securing a contract to supply and install 60 turbines, each 2.3MW, for the Jeffreys Bay wind farm development. Also the company has announced that they will maintaining the turbines for a decade. The Jeffreys Bay development is located…
Scotland to host Wind Turbine Manufacturing Factory
French turbine manufacturing company AREVA is to develop a plant in Scotland that will make 5MW machines and blades for the British Market. The news first came to light from an announcement made by the First Minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond, during his trip to the Paris, after the signing of a…
UK Airport Opposes Wind Turbine Over Radar Concerns
Reported in Doncaster Free Press, a planning application for a single turbine has been resubmitted to North Lincolnshire council after the first plans were rejected. The objection came from the nearby Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield Airport located at the former RAF Finningley airbase who believe that the 29m turbine…
How do you Find the Radar and Aviation Constraints of a Wind Turbine Site?
To learn about the radar and aviation constraints of a specific wind turbine site location, use Pager Power’s online system to run an Aviation Risk Report. It will list the radar installations that are in close proximity, and provide up to a maximum of three Radar Line of Sight calculation…
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