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Date added:  February 21, 2021
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Influence of wind turbines on radio astronomical observations in Irbene

Author:  Bezrukovs, Dmitrijs

[abstract] The reflection and diffraction of external communication and navigational transmitters from tall constructions and moving blades of wind turbines produce some short-pulse additional electromagnetic interference strong enough to fully disturb radio astronomical observations. The problem of short-pulse electromagnetic interference is distinctive to all radio telescopes surrounded by wind turbines. This problem became significant for Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre (VIRAC) after new wind park “Platene” [near Platene and Vede] of Winergy Ltd. was built in 2012 and radio telescopes . . .

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Real-time wind production — various regions

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World: Current electricity production and consumption of “low-carbon” and “renewable” electricity – click an area for details See also: Intermittent Energy (high-resolution graphs of electricity grid data) And: Ember (electricity demand, generation, and capacity by country) Europe: Quarter-hour load, generation, exchange – click on sample graph for other countries Europe: Hourly and daily generation, capacity factors Europe: Hourly power generation & weekly energy production – click on “country” for each country Nordpool: Current production by source type in the Nordic . . .

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