News Digest Item
07 Apr 2017

“TÜV approaching from above”

Süddeutsche Zeitung

Germany’s Technical Inspection Authority (TÜV) increasingly relies on drones to inspect solar power and on- and offshore wind parks, Michael Kuntz writes in Süddeutsche Zeitung. After a two-year trial phase, drones have proven to be very efficient for gathering data on and identify maintenance needs, he explains.

Find the article in German here (behind paywall).

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