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FAA sUAV Registration – United States
-As of December 21st the United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) made it a requirement to register any drone…
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Construction Starts on 1st US Offshore Wind Farm
-The initial offshore turbine foundation for the Block Island Wind Farm was lowered into the water on Sunday 26th July…
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Could impacts on solar energy systems stop buildings going higher? Possibly.
-Rules have been approved in Washington D.C. that prevent developers from building extensions if they cast shadows on existing solar…
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Hosting the largest airport-based solar farm in the world helps earn city a place on Forbes’ list
-Indianapolis has earned second place on Forbes’ list of Top 16 U.S. Cities for Solar Power, and is host to…
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Real life examples of glint and glare issues – dwellings
-Assessing glint and glare for ground level receptors including roads users and residents is almost always required for new solar…
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FAA Commercial Small UAV Process Updates: May 2015
-Since the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published the Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Rule back in February this year (which…
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California to house largest floating solar project in the US
-Last month it was announced that Sonoma County, a region of California’s wine country in Northern California, was to be home…
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Are drone rules too lax at LAX?
-Back in February of 2015, a potentially hazardous situation was avoided after a radio-controlled drone/ Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) was…
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Airspace revision could see the skyline grow in western Florida
-The developers of a proposed 450ft high-rise in St Petersburg, west Florida (USA), have applied for a revision of airspace…
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Wind farm radar and TV interference in the USA
-The USA, like many other countries around the world, has an interest in the development of renewable energy sources. Wind…