Duke Energy Wants to Protect Eagles

Duke Energy Renewables purchases large-scale avian protection system for Top of the World Windpower Project in Wyoming / It is the first commercial installation of this technology

Duke Energy Renewables today announced it has ordered 24 IdentiFlight® units to be installed at its Top of the World Windpower Project in Wyoming as part of its comprehensive avian protection program. The system from IdentiFlight International blends artificial intelligence with high-precision optical technology to detect eagles and prevent them from colliding with rotating wind turbine blades. Duke Energy Renewables is the first wind operator to commercially deploy this technology. "Duke Energy understands the importance of balancing the need for clean, renewable... ... More: Official Press Release Duke Energy

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