Energy PolicyUncategorizedWind Farm MitigationWind Farm Radar InterferenceWind FarmsWind Farms & AviationWind Turbine TV InterferenceWind Farm Radar Interference in France
It is often difficult to get permission to build wind farms due to the effects they are predicted to have on radar installations. This problem is growing dramatically in France having parallels with the situation in the UK around ten years ago. What is happening in France now? Government policy…
Obstacle Limitation Surfaces Series: an overview of guidance
Overview The following article series presents an overview of the guidance surrounding Obstacle Limitation Surfaces (OLS) for aerodromes around the world. Key similarities and differences from each guidance document are highlighted. The article will be updated over time with new summaries of OLS guidance from around the world. What are…
Building TV InterferenceRadarTall Building DevelopmentTelecomsTelevision (TV) InterferenceUncategorizedWind Farm Radar InterferenceWind Turbine TV InterferenceRadar Interference
Recently a 70 mile wide swarm of butterflies was detected by meteorological radar in Colorado USA. There are many natural and man-made sources of radar interference and a number of physical interference effects. Interference Terms Often radar detect things that they are not designed to detect. For example a marine…
ConstructionUncategorizedWind Farm MitigationWind Farm Radar InterferenceWind FarmsWind Turbine TV InterferenceHow it’s done – Assessing Wind Farm Radar Interference
Wind farms and radar Wind farm developments around the world face objections from radar operators. This is because large wind turbines can interact with radar signals, causing interference. Figure 1: Radar installation. Types of interference A comprehensive discussion of wind farm radar interference is not presented here. The two most…
Stillwater Power Plant, Nevada, produces nuisance solar glare
Overview A solar development located to the north of Stillwater, Nevada, in the USA, has come under scrutiny following reported glare towards surrounding residents located east and west of the solar panels. The developer is now in the process of implementing mitigation. Solar development details The PV development has been…
An overview of common MOD objections for wind, solar and building developments
Overview The following article will provide an overview and explanation of the typical Ministry of Defence (MOD) objections that could be received for wind, solar and building developments. Types of MOD objection As part of the MOD safeguarding process, the MOD may object to a proposed development for various reasons,…
RadarWind Energy & The PublicWind Farm MitigationWind Farm Radar InterferenceWind FarmsWind Farms & AviationVideo: Whitelee Wind Farm Case Study
Overview The Whitelee Wind Farm is the UK’s largest onshore wind farm with an electrical generating capacity of 539MW. Pager Power was instrumental to the original planning permission by providing a variety of radar assessments which identified the solution to overcome a significant objection from Glasgow Airport. The following article…
AviationBuilding TV InterferenceGlint and GlareSolarTall Building DevelopmentTelevision (TV) InterferenceUncategorizedWind Farm MitigationWind Farm Radar InterferenceSite surveys for your projects
Overview Pager Power offers a range of site surveys for various types of projects. The following article and video provide an overview of each and how they can benefit your projects. Site survey benefits Site surveys provide desk based reports with accurate data which in turn means results with increased…
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