Re: [Talk-GB] Solar panels 150k up

2020-05-18 Thread Dan S
Hi That paper is interesting+recent, and uses osm data, but within this osm UK project we're getting more data and more detail. I'll say more later, once we've tidied up our work here. Btw just in case anyone notices: the authors have released the data, but forgot to state the ODbL licence,

Re: [Talk-GB] Solar panels 150k up

2020-05-18 Thread Christian Ledermann
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-020-0469-8 Harmonised global datasets of wind and solar farm locations and power Abstract Energy systems need decarbonisation in order to limit global warming to within safe limits. While global land planners are promising more of the planet’s limited space

Re: [Talk-GB] Solar panels 150k up

2020-05-16 Thread Christian Ledermann
Great work :-) On Sat, 16 May 2020 at 14:17, Jez Nicholson wrote: > "100%, 100%!!!" > > On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 12:47 PM Jez Nicholson > wrote: > >> Of approximately 300 ground-mounted solar farms (field(s) full of solar >> panels generating >=1MW) in the UK we have around 12 remaining to >>

Re: [Talk-GB] Solar panels 150k up

2020-05-16 Thread Jez Nicholson
"100%, 100%!!!" On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 12:47 PM Jez Nicholson wrote: > Of approximately 300 ground-mounted solar farms (field(s) full of solar > panels generating >=1MW) in the UK we have around 12 remaining to > locatewhich, quite frankly, is astounding. I am getting ready to run > around

Re: [Talk-GB] Solar panels 150k up

2020-05-12 Thread Jez Nicholson
Of approximately 300 ground-mounted solar farms (field(s) full of solar panels generating >=1MW) in the UK we have around 12 remaining to locatewhich, quite frankly, is astounding. I am getting ready to run around my study shouting, "100%, 100%!!!" as soon as I get a few more hours to complete

Re: [Talk-GB] Solar panels 150k up

2020-05-12 Thread Gregory Williams
On Tue, 2020-05-12 at 11:08 +0100, SK53 wrote: > Just would like to point out that we passed the 150,000 mark of solar > panels mapped in the UK. Dan & Jez are best informed about solar > farms, so the rest of this update is on small domestic rooftop > installations. > > A number of us continue

[Talk-GB] Solar panels 150k up

2020-05-12 Thread SK53
Just would like to point out that we passed the 150,000 mark of solar panels mapped in the UK. Dan & Jez are best informed about solar farms, so the rest of this update is on small domestic rooftop installations. A number of us continue to spend time mapping rooftop panels, and, although progress