Mike Watson of Pager Power aviation studies has been involved in a recent wind turbine public inquiry in Wales regarding wind turbine and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) interference.
Following the public inquiry the wind turbine was given the go ahead and is now operational.The appeal was quite unusual because the wind turbine was small and had already been built. The wind turbine was situated next to the runway at West Wales Airport where Unmanned Aerial Vehicles are tested and was also in range of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) radar at their Aberporth test facility run by QinetiQ.
Read more about the wind turbine unmanned aerial system/vehicle case study…