2024-12-22
https://w3.windfair.us/wind-energy/news/38792-sse-uk-puffins-puffin-monitoring-pilot-microsoft-birds-eye-view-ai-technology-wind-farm-offshore-species-flying-squad-environment

SSE launches 'Flying Squad' initiative to monitor puffins

The energy company has launched its “Flying Squad” initiative with Microsoft, tech firm Avanade and NatureScot to monitor puffin numbers around the Scottish coastline.

Official Press Release SSE:

Bird’s Eye View: SSE Partners with Microsoft, Avanade And NatureScot for Cutting Edge Puffin Monitoring Pilot

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Bird’s Eye View: SSE Partners with Microsoft, Avanade And NatureScot for Cutting Edge Puffin Monitoring Pilot

Low carbon power firm SSE is at the forefront of using cutting edge AI technology to document one of the UK’s best loved birds.

The energy company has launched its “Flying Squad” initiative with Microsoft, tech firm Avanade and NatureScot to monitor puffin numbers around the Scottish coastline. The technology has recently been tested during the seabird’s breeding season on the famous Isle of May in the Firth of Forth. Four cameras in position on the island gathered footage and automatically detected and counted the birds until they recently left the island. If successful it is expected the technology will be used for a number of species recognition projects around SSE sites including hydro power stations and wind farms. SSE is protecting the... ... More: Official Press Release SSE

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SSE, UK, puffins, Puffin Monitoring Pilot, Microsoft, Birds Eye View, AI technology, wind farm, offshore, species, Flying Squad, environment







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