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Overview A solar photovoltaic (PV) development in Purleigh, Essex, has been granted planning permission following a successful appeal. Initial reasons for refusal cited the impact upon the natural built and historic environment as well as glint and glare. The subsequent appeal provided evidence to overcome these original issues. Planning Story…
Background At Pager Power we are often asked to provide CVs – usually requested when we are preparing tender bids for large consultancy. These CVs were weak, lacked interest and undersold our experience. Realisation We realised these weakness when a customer kept asking for our CVs to be rewritten. This…
In 2016 Pager Power was asked to assess the impact of vibrations from a proposed wind farm on optical telescopes used on adjoining land. The site was is a remote part of South Africa with a large population of Springbok. Figure 1: South African Springbok population The assessment included: Determining…
Background Pager Power often advises developers about the aeronautical lighting requirement for their tall buildings which typically arises from a nearby airport or heliport. There are many types of light and a number of triggers of lighting requirement. The rules and requirements are not as straightforward as one might expect.…
The solar photovoltaic (PV) development has been given planning consent following some initial concerns from the local councillor and nearby residents regarding glint and glare. The development will be located just south of Mountmellick in County Laois, Ireland. In an article printed in the Leinster Express, it was stated that local residents…
Overview In an article we published earlier this year, we discussed the boom in solar photovoltaic (PV) deployment in India, specifically regarding large commercial schemes. This article provides an update on the Indian solar PV industry as a whole with information regarding our experience within the Indian market. Background and…
Introduction The political scene in the UK – and outside it – is volatile. The future is uncertain for many sectors in the UK, perhaps none more than renewable energy which is rarely a talking point for competing parties in the current political climate. Where we are The last eighteen…
Large building developments can adversely affect defence, aviation, railways and telecommunication systems leading to unexpected planning objections. Such developments can cause risk of collision; unacceptable solar reflections and radar interference. Pager Power are offering a technical seminar to planners and surveyors involved with larger developments. This seminar may be recorded…
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Earlier this month, a new technical analyst joined Pager Power’s growing technical team. Welcome to Vijayatha Vijayaraghavan! Learn more: https://www.pagerpower.com/news/vijayatha-vijayaraghavan-joins-the-team/
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At Pager Power, we are particularly concerned with the negative impact that glint and glare reflections can cause. However, one small village in north Italy has purposely induced glare in their mountainous home. Learn more: https://www.pagerpower.com/news/let-there-be-glare/
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In the third instalment of our 2024 ‘Back to Basics‘ series, we look at one aspect of the renewable energy transition in more detail – electricity networks. Learn more: https://www.pagerpower.com/news/back-to-basics-part-3-the-grid/
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