Every location on land has an altitude above (or, in some rare cases, below) sea level. Most people have better things to do with their day than to ponder what [...]

The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has released an update to the 2010 Public Safety Zone (PSZ) circular [1] (now referred to as a ‘policy’). The update [2] has simplified [...]

In recent years, documentaries that touch upon the damaging effects that animal agriculture is having on climate change and ecological degradation are becoming ever the more prominent. The most well [...]

Overview As airfield operators seek to go green, more and more will look to utilise the potentially vast areas of land on or very near to their airfields for renewable [...]

Background Solar panels are now a common source of renewable energy generation and becoming a common part of urban landscapes. They can range from a large-scale solar farm to a [...]

Overview The visual circuit is a specified path in which an aircraft flies visually in the airspace around an aerodrome. These are utilised at aerodromes all across the UK and [...]

In 2006 the Labour government announced the ‘Code for Sustainable Homes’. This committed that from 2016 all new houses would be ‘zero carbon’ and would generate as much energy on-site, [...]

Background Wind farm developments can be delayed or blocked due to radar, telecommunications and other aviation issues. Resolving these issues can be time consuming and expensive. These risks are best [...]

Overview The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently announced a final policy to replace their interim glint and glare guidance. The update states the FAA’s final stance on how solar photovoltaic [...]

Overview Pager Power has been undertaking glint and glare assessments for solar developments for almost 10 years. During this time, we have heard and read a variety of misconceptions about [...]