Wind farm radar impact in South Africa: How we can help
What are the issues? Wind energy facilities can interfere with radar systems. As physical structures they interact with radar signals that reach them. Furthermore, they have large moving components, meaning that each individual windmill can be detected as a moving target and displayed on a radar screen as an aircraft. Wind…
Solar plant construction complete at Japanese airport
Construction of an 11.6 MW solar plant has finished at the Kansai International Airport in Japan. It is expected to begin commercial operation on the 1st February. The majority of the solar modules have been installed next to the B runway at the airport, and the rest on a cargo warehouse.…
432 Park: Tallest residential tower in the West
The 432 Park building in New York will be an impressive structure. Due to total a staggering 425.5 metres high, the residential tower will be the tallest of it’s kind in the Western Hemisphere when completed in 2015. But what is equally as impressive, if not more so, is the…
Airport objections for University of Liverpool wind development
A twin turbine wind scheme proposed by the University of Liverpool has received two aviation objections: one from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and the other from Hawarden Aerodrome. The development is to comprise of two twin blade turbines and be located on land North East of Little Neston, Chesire. The…
MOD radar objection for medium wind turbine in Lancashire
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) have raised an objection towards a medium sized turbine in Lancashire. Reported in the Lancashire Telegraph, the 36.6m turbine would cause “unacceptable interference” to the Air Traffic Control (ATC) radar situated at Warton Aerodrome. If you have radar concerns about a particular installation, we would…
What you didn’t know about rechecking a site using Pager Power Online
We don’t have to tell you that optimising the site of a wind development, or turbine takes a lot of time. And it’s important to get it right. That’s why we’ve introduced discounted prices for rechecking a previous site using Pager Power Online. Saving you money and, as always, time.…
Impact of wind turbines on radar editorial
We have written an editorial about the impact of wind turbines on radar for Wind Energy Network magazine. Our article is published in issue 20 (December/ January 2014) on page 23. It explains about concerns from radar and other electromagnetic navigation systems, as well as how to avoid issues. You…
Welsh solar park development gains consent
Councillors have given the green light for a 6.86MW solar development to be built at a site in Blaenporth, Wales. The Llwyndu development will consist of over 24 000 solar panels, cover nearly 17 hectares, and be located less than 2 miles away from West Wales Airport. The project’s planning…
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