Autumn Statement 2023 – Impact for Renewables
On Wednesday 22nd November 2023, the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled (over 100!) important changes to the UK Government’s tax and spending plans. Whilst his announcement of a 2% cut to the main rate of National Insurance for employees has taken much of the attention, he also revealed a number of…
Pager Power’s Newest Technical Analyst – Phillip Charhill
Pager Power’s newest recruit, Phillip Charhill, joined the team earlier this month as one of our Technical Analysts. Phillip has joined the ever-growing technical team who undertake the various assessments across each of our service areas. Phillip graduated with a master’s degree in economics from the University of East Anglia,…
Refresher Course in Wind Farms and Point-to-Point Telecoms Issues – Part 5 – A Worked Example
Parts 1-4 of this series presented a refresher course in dealing with wind farm and point-to-point telecommunications issues, a recap on understanding the interference mechanisms, a presentation of a photographic encyclopaedia of telecommunications equipment and details regarding the stakeholder consultation process. Part 5 of this series presents an example fictional…
Wind Trees – How Eco-Innovators Are Branching Out
With renewable energy technologies becoming more prevalent in our day-to-day lives, 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. . New World Wind have created ‘wind trees’, comprising of micro turbines…
Driving Into The National Grid – Jaguar’s New Battery Recyling Plan
Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR) have added a new process to the life cycle of their I-PACE batteries; utilising them for battery energy storage systems (BESS) through a collaboration with Wykes Engineering Ltd. Batteries for Renewable Energy Supply JLR are implementing an integration of their prototype and test vehicle batteries…
A Windy Win! – Octopus Energy Introduces the First-ever Offshore “Fan Club” Tariff.
On September 25, 2023, Octopus Energy unveiled an innovative wind tariff designed to provide residents living close to offshore wind farms with the advantages of more affordable sustainable energy. The newest ‘Fan Club’ wind tariff is focused on communities living along the coastline from Grimsby to Skegness. When the local…
New Development Ordered To Be Torn Down
A lot of aspects are considered when a new building development, especially of significant height, is proposed. From impacts upon telecommunication infrastructure and aviation safeguarding concerns, the ‘go-ahead’ is required from different stakeholders to acquire planning permission. A new building development in south-east London has been ordered to be torn…
England Bans Single Use Plastic
Single use plastic items, such as cotton buds, cutlery and polystyrene cups have been used for years, but unfortunately, they also stick around for years. Referring to a previous article , less than a fifth of all plastic waste is actually recycled globally, and the plastic that isn’t recycled, can…
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