UK Hot Weather Needs Coal
Background As Britain’s temperature soars to 37 degrees we have had to start burning coal to meet electricity demand even though overall demand for electricity has reduced due to Covid 19. Up until 12 August Britain had gone for 55 days without having to burn coal to generate electricity. Britain…
Offshore Floating Wind Energy
Background The first large-capacity floating wind turbine (Hywind) located in the North Sea near Norway was installed in 2009 and had a capacity of 2.3MW. After more than 10 years, the world capacity deployed has increased almost 30 fold. As of the end of 2019, there is 65.7MW of floating…
Big Big Changes for England’s Planning System
Background The UK Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government has issued its “Planning for the Future” White Paper which sets outs its plans for reforming the planning system in England. The White Paper can be downloaded here. The Case for Change The main driver for change appears to be…
Improving Mobile Coverage
Background We installed a 4G repeater system in a rural home with very poor mobile coverage with the aim of improving its mobile coverage. In this article we review the system that was installed and consider how well it performs in practice. System The system boosts 4G signals from mobile…
Safety in Numbers – Covid Middle Seat Risk
It is well known that the risk of catching Covid-19 increases as we spend more time in close proximity to people. In the early days of the crisis the possibility of not selling aircraft middle seats was discussed – with a view to minimising the risk of passengers catching Covid-19…
Take a look at Pager Power’s video!
Our new promotional video clearly explains what we do and we like it. There was a lot of internal discussion about how dramatic the potential aircraft collision (to explain physical safeguarding) should or should not be. Why not take a look and see if you think we got it right.…
Green Homes Grants Stop Green House Gas
Earlier this month UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a £5,000 green voucher scheme for homeowners in England. The announcement came in the Chancellor’s July mini-budget that encompassed a £30 billion boost to the economy. Figure 1 Chancellor Rishi Sunak The main thrust of the mini-budget was the protection and restoration…
New Technical Analyst Joins Pager Power
Aaron Williams was due to join us on 30 March. Unfortunately due to Covid 19 we had to delay his start date. We are pleased that he is now able to join us on 10 August. After initial training he will start undertaking assessments reporting to Danny Scrivener and being…
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