POWER! A Solar Power Station Across the Rooftops of North East London.
Hilary Powell and Dan Edelstyn are the artists behind POWER, a ‘show and do’ project building a solar power station across the rooftops of Northeast London. The project aims to enact a grassroots Green New Deal (GND), working with art and infrastructure to tackle the intertwined climate, energy, and cost…
The Importance of Water
We can’t live without water. Water is one of the most important substances on earth and without it, most things would perish. We drink it, we clean ourselves, our clothes, our homes with it, and plants grow with it, it is pivotal to life on earth. Therefore, we must be…
Renewables to Become the Second Largest Source of Electricity in the US
Over the last few years, the US has had an increment in the share of electricity generated by renewable energy resources, from circa 10.6% in 2010 to 19.5% in 2020. This increment is mainly driven by the installation of new wind and solar development which have seen an increase from…
Refresher Course in Wind Farms and Point-to-Point Telecoms Issues – Part 2 – Interference Mechanisms
Back in July, we posted Part 1 of our refresher course in dealing with wind farm and point-to-point telecommunications issues, which is available here. The article focused on point-to-point communications infrastructure, the assessment process and mitigation process. This article focuses on the interference mechanisms for the point-to-point links associated with…
South African CAA updates South Africa Glint and Glare Guidance
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has issued an update to the list of circumstances in which a Glint and Glare assessment must be carried out for proposed solar developments. In particular, the SACAA states that glint and glare assessments are required when the solar development is situated in…
The Sand Solution
One of the many challenges in providing a reliable power supply from renewable energy is dealing with the change in seasons and weather conditions. The solution? Sand. Figure 1: Sand. Sand Batteries Polar Night Energy’s patented technology and Vatanjkoksi have built the world’s first operation sand battery . The battery…
The Cost of Electricity Generation Methods
Over the past months, the UK and the world have seen the onset of a cost-of-living crisis. This has largely been caused by the rapid rise of energy bills, due to the worldwide increase in wholesale gas and oil prices. This has led to many people looking ever more closely…
Solar Panel Pavements
The share of renewable energy used to generate electricity from solar power, globally, increased from 1.09% to 3.27% between 2015 and 2021 . It comes as no surprise that companies want to capitalise on this and develop more methods of renewable energy to adapt to this increase. In 2015, the…
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This article will explore the current opportunities for solar panels on new builds in the UK: https://www.pagerpower.com/news/shining-a-new-light-the-regulations-for-installing-solar-panels-on-new-buildings-in-the-uk-today/
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Radar constraints are an old and persistent nemesis for onshore wind developers. This article presents an overview of the most commonly encountered hurdles for onshore developers in this regard as they pertain to civil radar interests. Learn more:
In this article, we take a look at our Broadband Connectivity Assessments, when they are required and what they involve. Learn more: https://www.pagerpower.com/news/broadband-connectivity-assessments-to-maximise-planning-success/
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