Wind Farm Proposal – Vibrations Impact Assessment
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…
Modelling Aeronautical Lighting for Tall Buildings
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.…
Mountmellick solar farm given planning permission
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…
Solar Photovoltaic Development in India – Update
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…
Green Politics – What About Renewables?
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…
We are offering a Seminar on Technical Issues for Larger Developments
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…
Which Countries are the Greenest?
Renewables on the Rise Countries all over the world are committing to green energy in one way or another. This trend was underscored by the landmark Paris agreement in 2015 that saw almost 200 countries agree to limit global warming, with almost 150 having ratified the treaty (Reference 1). This leads…
Solar Photovoltaic Glint and Glare Guidance First Edition now complete
Please note that the Fourth Edition of the Glint and Glare Guidance has since been published and can be downloaded here. Download the First Edition of the Glint and Glare Guidance PDF here. Overview The first edition of Pager Power’s Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Glint and Glare Guidance is now complete…
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