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Plans have been submitted to Thanet District Council by developer Solar Planning Limited to install a solar farm to the north east of the Manston Airport site. The solar farm would be located on 20 acres of agricultural land on Manston Road and generate up to 5MW of renewable energy. The…
Why do we need accurate modelling? Wind turbine applications all over the world are subject to intense scrutiny from planners, local residents and even the media. Of principal concern are adverse impacts that could occur following construction of turbines. There are numerous types of impact, visual, ecological, technical, the list…
The National Air Traffic Service (NATS) and the Association of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (ARPAS) have signed a ‘safety partnership agreement’ to promote the safe use of remote controlled aerial drones in the UK . Figure 1 Example of a Drone Drones usage in the UK Commercial and domestic drone…
The development of tall buildings in Manchester can raise TV reception interference concerns. Such concerns are more likely to be raised when a building development is significantly taller than those surrounding it. In this article we visit Manchester where we briefly highlight nine tall buildings that are significantly taller than those surrounding them.…
It is predicted that 2015 will see a boom in the number of sub-5MW solar photovoltaic (PV) developments in the UK . This is due, in part, to the introduction of the Contract for Difference (CfD) scheme for solar developments over 5MW and the removal of the Renewables Obligation (RO)…
An available low cost system for mitigating the effects of wind farms on air traffic control (ATC) radar systems. The system is made by C Speed based in Liverpool, New York and is called LightWave. LightWave is a solid state S-Band radar whose technology is generally similar to the wind…
The developers of a proposed 450ft high-rise in St Petersburg, west Florida (USA), have applied for a revision of airspace and approach routes for Albert Whitted Airport . The 41-storey tower, called One St. Petersburg, will be the tallest building in the region but, as it currently stands, would be considered…
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs, or drones as they are commonly called, have been proven to have a wide range of applications that stray from their currently more conventional uses in the military. New applications have been found in the fields of medicine, agriculture, delivery and of course for those who…
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This month in our Back to Basics series, we uncover the ways in which energy generated by wind and solar farms can be stored and how this technology will shape the future of our energy systems. Learn more: https://www.pagerpower.com/news/back-to-basics-part-4-energy-storage/
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