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Solar Intensity Calculations
-Background New developments such as glass buildings and solar PV systems can cause significant solar reflections. In extreme cases these…
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Common Concerns Around Solar Farms – Volume 2
-Overview We looked back over all of the news articles on our website and discovered that the most popular news…
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Summer Solstice: Sun facts to brighten up your day
-Overview With the Summer Solstice upon us, we thought we would shed some light on the largest object in our…
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The issue of glint and glare from buildings
-Background The two terms ‘glint’ and ‘glare’ refer to the unwanted reflection of the sun’s rays from the face of…
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Glint and Glare Requirements – South Africa
-Background The Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) in South Africa requires that solar project applications have a Glint and Glare Impact…
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What you can learn from Pager Power’s Irish Glint and Glare Experience
-Overview Pager Power has completed over 300 glint and glare assessments for solar photovoltaic developments, of those almost a quarter…
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Heatwave to the Rescue
-Some like it hot The UK has enjoyed / endured soaring temperatures this summer. June of 2018 was the sunniest…
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Pendleton Solar Farm USA: Unwanted Solar Panel Glare
-Overview A solar development located on the western side of Pendleton, Oregon in the USA, has encountered reports of solar…
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Do Solar Panels produce PV glare?
-Yes they do. Strong (Photovoltaic) PV glare may be caused by reflections from a low sun. Whilst panels are designed…
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BREEAM Assessments
-Overview The BREEAM standard is used to rate buildings for energy efficiency, comfort and other environmental metrics. Buildings receive credits…
