[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":479},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-35712238":3},{"id":4,"name":5,"line":6,"line_source":7,"title":8,"url":9,"domain":10,"maker":11,"posted_at":12,"year":13,"points":14,"comments":15,"rank_in_year":16,"shown_in_year":17,"top":18,"tier":19,"category":20,"subcategory":21,"format":22,"keywords":23,"reception":28,"sentiment":29,"stance_mix":30,"scored_comments":33,"aspects":34,"strip":43,"post_text":45,"what":46,"said":89,"maker_in_thread":211,"shape":221,"grid":226,"attempts":439,"same_week":440,"maker_shows":41,"maker_hidden":471,"reader_version":472,"card":473},"35712238","GB Renewables Map","An interactive map showing live wind farm generation in Great Britain","title","Show HN: An interactive map showing live wind farm generation in Great Britain","https:\u002F\u002Frenewables-map.robinhawkes.com","renewables-map.robinhawkes.com","robhawkes",1682509989,2023,245,85,201,3109,7,"notable","data","energy generation visualisation","web_app",[24,25,26,27],"wind farm map","live wind generation","great britain energy","renewable energy visualisation","debated",-0.047,{"positive":18,"neutral":31,"mixed":32,"critical":18},12,0,26,{"design":35,"idea":38,"performance":39,"execution":40,"docs":42},{"positive":36,"critical":37},3,1,{"positive":37,"critical":37},{"positive":32,"critical":36},{"positive":32,"critical":41},2,{"positive":32,"critical":32},[36,36,36,36,36,36,36,32,32,37,32,44,37,36,36,32,36,32,32,32,44,32,32,32,32,32,32,44,32,36,32,36,32,37,32,36,37,32,36,44],5,"GB Renewables Map an energy experiment created entirely in my free time (day job is visualisation at Octopus Energy).\n\nIt's an interactive map showing live generation for major wind farms in Great Britain, showing what each wind farm is generating both now and in the past, and where that generation is physically located.\n\nAnimated weather data is from WeatherLayers and shows current and historic wind conditions on the map, providing context to wind generation around the country.\n\nHistory mode allows you to go back in time and see wind generation and weather conditions for a particular date and",{"problem":47,"audience":53,"pricing":53,"motivation":54,"time_to_build":53,"stack":58,"openness":86,"stage":87,"team_size":88},{"value":48,"source":49,"evidence":50},"Shows live and historic wind farm generation and where it is located, alongside weather conditions","maker",[51],{"id":52},"post",null,{"value":55,"source":49,"evidence":56},"Built in free time as an energy experiment",[57],{"id":52},[59,65,72,76,80],{"value":60,"source":49,"evidence":61},"WeatherLayers",[62],{"id":63,"by":11,"text":64},"35712768","That's a classic visualisation and for sure an inspiration with my map! The wind data and animated wind layers are from WeatherLayers, which I highly recommend – great people…",{"value":66,"source":67,"evidence":68},"deck.gl","commenter",[69],{"id":70,"by":11,"text":71},"35719304","Thanks! All the Deck.gl parts are thanks to the work by Jan and WeatherLayers. The countries layer is using this dataset from MapTiler [1] which is also the service I'm using for…",{"value":73,"source":49,"evidence":74},"MapLibre",[75],{"id":70,"by":11,"text":71},{"value":77,"source":49,"evidence":78},"MapTiler",[79],{"id":70,"by":11,"text":71},{"value":81,"source":49,"evidence":82},"Vercel",[83],{"id":84,"by":11,"text":85},"35712650","Unfortunately yes. I'm working on a fix but it looks like the API I use for the generation data wasn't able to handle the influx of visitors. Not much I can do right now but I…","unknown","launched","solo",{"praise":90,"objections":113,"requests":143,"questions":164,"alternatives":179},[91,102],{"value":92,"source":67,"evidence":93},"Impressive data visualisation",[94,98],{"id":95,"by":96,"text":97},"35718434","thrway_blue123","Amazing piece of data visualization. I work with deck.gl at my day job, and it's really cool to see how far people can push it. I have a random question - what layer are you…",{"id":99,"by":100,"text":101},"35712730","FredPret","Very cool. I always used earth.nullschool.net to get a sense for global wind patterns; this uses a similar animation.",{"value":103,"source":67,"evidence":104},"Useful for understanding wind generation",[105,109],{"id":106,"by":107,"text":108},"35712970","jeffwass","This is cool Robin! Do you also have access to solar data? Eg, I am a UK homeowner w\u002F a recent solar installation on my roof, would be curious to see how that looks too.",{"id":110,"by":111,"text":112},"35727417","sasquatch2000","Very cool stuff! I love how you can see visually the impact they make when it's windy. (I'm sure I've seen something else (none map vis. though) with stuff like grid batteries…",[114,125,136],{"value":115,"source":67,"evidence":116},"Site went down under traffic from the Hacker News front page",[117,121],{"id":118,"by":119,"text":120},"35712639","helb","I'm afraid we killed it… I see just a gray base map and the browser is getting a \"504 Gateway timeout\" from the API: ``` This Serverless Function has timed out. 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