Bird barrier offers a solar panel protection kit to prevent birds from getting under the panels.
Birds dying over solar panels.
We have clarified this article to explain how the solar thermal plant differs from the far more common design used in photovoltaic solar farms.
This is called a lake effect birds have been found dead wounded or stranded at several solar projects in the desert.
The vast field of solar panels which would generate enough electricity to power 230 000 average california homes according to its developer would kill birds.
Another problem with large solar farms is that birds sometimes mistake the glossy blue expanse of solar panels for bodies of water and try to land on them.
Death by renewable energy.
Bird droppings at the base of a solar panel.
Counting dead birds is just the type of repetitive unsavory task that ai was made for.
Editor s note 9 september 2019.
One of their main complaints.
Coverage of the ivanpah bird problem has contributed to the unfounded misconception that solar panels may kill birds.
The diversity of birds dying at these solar facilities and the differences among sites suggest that there is no simple fix to reduce avian mortality the federal report states.
For birds bats and butterflies though the futuristic project is the death star incinerating anything that flies through a solar flux field that generates temperatures of 800 degree.
And a novelist could pen a murder mystery titled.
A coroner could use these signs to establish the cause of mass bird death.