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Experts point out that “A quarter of all overhead power lines outages are caused by birds, and 86% of grid companies name birds as main problem”. Unfortunately, this is the key factor in the problem of mass death of birds: power engineers are forced to ...
Vladimir V. Tsittser, Oleg B. Andreev
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Retrofitting Errors in Bird Protection Devices
Pylons around the world are being retrofitted with Bird Protection Devices (BPDs) to reduce the risk of avian electrocutions. When installed correctly, BPDs can be highly effective.
James F. Dwyer
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Гибель птиц на ЛЭП в Хакасии (Россия) в 2020 году
В статье приводятся результаты обследования линий электропередачи (ЛЭП) на предмет гибели птиц в Минусинской котловине Республики Хакасия в 2020 г.
Elena P. Shnayder +2 more
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“Birds and Power Lines” in Russia: the USSR Heritage, Modern Achievements, and Issues
We should begin to consider the issue of “Birds and power lines” in Russia with the state plan for the electrification of Russia, which was adopted in the USSR in 1920.
Elvira G. Nikolenko, Igor V. Karyakin
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Low efficiency of "blank" insulators used to protect birds on overhead power lines
The results of a special research carried out in the arid zone in the territory of the Republic of Kalmykia (Russia) demonstrate the low efficiency of "blank" insulators installed earlier on 6–10 kV overhead power lines (OPLs) as bird protection devices (
Alexander I. Matsyna
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Eco-NIOKR LLC – 18 years for the protection of birds at the electric grid facilities of the Russia
We have been developing and manufacturing special bird protection devices (SBPD) for overhead power lines (PL) and substations since 2006. Our devices are in demand all over Russia, from Kaliningrad to Khabarovsk.
Igor A. Panov
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Research aims to describe the progress in solving the “Birds and power lines (PL)” in Volga region. More than 80 scientific articles on the scale of bird mortality on PLs and ways to solve this problem, as well as more than 30 internet media publications
Sergey V. Bakka +2 more
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The problem of mass death of birds of prey from electrocution on overhead power lines (PL) of medium power (6–10 kV) in the territory of Kazakhstan is well known since the times of the USSR and is still relevant.
Mark V. Pestov, Nurlan Kh. Ongarbaev
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Electrocution of Eagles in Mongolia
Steppe Eagles (Aquila nipalensis) and Golden Eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) are species of conservation and cultural importance in Mongolia. Electrocution at electricity distribution lines is a threat faced by both species across Central Asia. We present the
Andrew Dixon +5 more
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The delivery of electricity to widely dispersed communities across the open steppe grasslands of Mongolia depends on medium-voltage (10–35 kV) distribution lines, often carrying power over substantial distances.
Andrew Dixon +5 more
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