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North Sea Wind Farms are Interfering With UK Military Radars

Stop These Infernal Things!

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David Blackmon
Dec 19, 2023
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The Next Big Offshore Wind Market Has Arrived

[Hat Tip to Meghan Lapp for cueing me in on this story.]

Britain’s race to net zero risks blinding crucial radars protecting the UK from incursions over the North Sea amid fears that Russia will launch a campaign of sabotage.

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Offshore wind farms blades interfere with radar signals and there are concerns that plans for a significant expansion of turbines in the North Sea by the end of the decade will cause problems for the Royal Air Force (RAF).

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