South African CAA updates South Africa Glint and Glare Guidance
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has issued an update to the list of circumstances in which a Glint and Glare assessment must be carried out for proposed solar developments. In particular, the SACAA states that glint and glare assessments are required when the solar development is situated in…
The Sand Solution
One of the many challenges in providing a reliable power supply from renewable energy is dealing with the change in seasons and weather conditions. The solution? Sand. Figure 1: Sand. Sand Batteries Polar Night Energy’s patented technology and Vatanjkoksi have built the world’s first operation sand battery . The battery…
The Cost of Electricity Generation Methods
Over the past months, the UK and the world have seen the onset of a cost-of-living crisis. This has largely been caused by the rapid rise of energy bills, due to the worldwide increase in wholesale gas and oil prices. This has led to many people looking ever more closely…
Solar Panel Pavements
The share of renewable energy used to generate electricity from solar power, globally, increased from 1.09% to 3.27% between 2015 and 2021 . It comes as no surprise that companies want to capitalise on this and develop more methods of renewable energy to adapt to this increase. In 2015, the…
New Technical Analyst Joins Pager Power
We are very pleased to welcome James Plumb to the growing Pager Power technical team; James joined us on the 10th of October. He recently finished studying for a degree in Law at the University of Kent and has joined the company as a Technical Analyst. As well as studying…
Energy Charter Treaty
Ever wondered why governments seem so reluctant and slow to implement environmental and climate policies? The reasons will of course be multifarious, but have you heard of the Energy Charter Treaty? What is the Energy Charter Treaty? You don’t hear about it in the mainstream media – I will leave…
UK First – Hydrogen to be Injected into Power Station
Centrica and UK hydrogen conversion technology start up, HiiROC, have secured grant funding for a 12-month trial aimed at testing hydrogen’s decarbonisation potential, at gas-fired power plants. Touted as a first for the UK, the pilot, which will launch in the second half of next year, is aimed at examining…
Greece Goes Green!
According to Ember, an independent think tank, Greece generated 39.4% of its electricity in 2021 from renewable sources, with the largest being wind. Compared to figures in 2012 which suggested less than 20% for the same statistic, Greece looks on-set to reach their target of 70% for the whole year…
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