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How Wind Turbines Fake Rain
-Background Wind turbines interfere with radar systems. The worst affected radar are those used by civil and military authorities for…
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Breezing to A New Wind Power Mix Record
-Introduction According to the National Electricity System Operator (ESO), wind power provided its highest ever share of the UK power…
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Big Wind Turbines Near Hamburg Airport
-Background There are many wind turbines in the vicinity of Hamburg Airport in northern Germany. The photograph below shows two…
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Denmark Considering Offshore Islands for Wind Farms
-Overview Manmade offshore islands surrounded by wind turbines are being considered in Denmark to help achieve their new climate targets.…
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Wind turbines are getting bigger and taller
-Background Wind energy is on the rise as costs per MWh are reducing. In 2018, 51GW of capacity were added…
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Surveying Manchester – TV and Planning Conditions
-Overview Pager Power has been conducting television baseline surveys for building and wind developments since 2008, and over this time…
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Will Radar stop Wind Farm Life Extensions?
-In Britain wind farms typically have a design life of 25 years. Typically this means there is a condition attached…
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Wind Turbine Impacts on Railway Radio Systems – South Africa
-South Africa’s national rail network extends to more than 20,000 kilometres which is mostly used for freight traffic by the…
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UK Ofcom Suspends Microwave Link Consultation due to GDPR
-Background Fixed radio communications links, also known as microwave links, enable point to point data transfer. They are commonly used…
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MOD “Pauses” Air Defence Radar Mitigation
-Overview Wind turbines can interfere with radar with the Lockheed Martin TPS-77 radar having in-built technical capabilities for rejecting wind…
