DTBird® has released the results of an independent study evaluating the detection capabilities of its latest bird monitoring models (F4, A4, F6, A6, and T). The assessment, conducted by the company, used a controlled field methodology to objectively measure maximum and effective detection distances for each model, providing wind farm operators and environmental managers with transparent, verifiable performance data. The evaluation involved controlled flights with a 1.42-meter wingspan avian-mimic drone, which simulated a medium-sized bird of prey. Flights were performed under stable weather conditions, covering a wide range of distances, angles, and trajectories. The drone’s GPS positions were synchronized with…
Written on Wednesday, 13 August 2025 16:31
Kincardine Offshore Wind Ltd. (KOWL) has received feedback from NatureScot and official notification from the Marine Directorate Licensing Operations Team (MD-LOT) that Condition 22ai regarding post-construction monitoring of bird strike for the Kincardine floating offshore wind farm has been successfully addressed using DTBird® technology. Project Summary Location: 15 km off the coast of Aberdeen, Scotland, in the North Sea. Turbines: 5 Vestas V164 (9.5 MW, installed 2021), each equipped with the DTBird® V8N2 system to record avian activity and potential collisions, day and night. The first phase of the project included 1 Vestas V80 (2 MW installed in 2018), also equipped…
Written on Tuesday, 12 August 2025 19:10
DTBird & DTBat has released an updated version of the Technical Specifications for the DTBat® system, a solution designed to detect, identify, and protect bats in wind farms. The new edition replaces the previous document published in 2016 and includes significant technical, operational, and installation upgrades. For the first time, the document is available in a bilingual format (English and Español), reflecting the company’s international scope and commitment to making its systems more accessible for global wind energy projects, particularly in markets with increasing biodiversity regulations. Over 40 DTBat® systems have been installed in several countries since the commercial launch in 2012. It…
Written on Wednesday, 06 August 2025 14:38
We are happy to announce that we've been selected as one of the 50 EU SMEs companies to participate in EU Business Hub - Japan and the Republic of Korea's next commercial mission for Green and Sustainable Technologies to...Tokyo, Japan! This is an EU-funded programme that supports EU businesses in the green, digital, and healthcare sectors to enter the markets of Japan and the Republic of Korea. During the business mission, we will have the opportunity to establish valuable contacts with local Japanese companies as we exhibit our DTBird & DTBat solutions at the EU pavilion. Key Dates & Place: ?️ Sept 15th…
Written on Monday, 07 July 2025 15:23
