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06 APR

Let wind turbines conquer the Seven Seas

Peter Hauge Madsen at Energy Supply: In the near future, a huge market for floating wind turbines will open up. Denmark can come to play an important role if we seize the opportunity.

Wind energy

18 DEC

Christian Bak and Wen Zhong Shen new professors at DTU Wind Energy

As we head for the Christmas break and a new year, the Department of Wind Energy is happy to present the promotion of two of our colleagues to professors.

04 JUN

Useful Renewables

The movie "Planet of the Humans" has been seen by more than 8 million people on YouTube. Its message is – in a nutshell - that renewable energy is useless

30 AUG

Wind turbine committee celebrates 30 years anniversary

The Danish National Committee for Wind Energy Generation Systems celebrated their 30 years anniversary earlier this week. Head of Department at DTU Wind Energy, Peter Hauge Madsen, is chairman for the committee.

Wind energy Energy and supply

01 JUL

Research and development of new technologies take time

Head of Department at DTU Wind Energy Peter Hauge Madsen has some good advice for the politicians when efforts and research funds at the climate area are to be prioritized: Bet on two horses! Create the foundation for the development of existing technologies as well as radically new innovative solutions.

Energy and supply Wind energy

02 MAY

Record in the establishment of wind turbines

2018 became a record year for the establishment of wind turbines in Europe. That many wind turbines have never been established in Europe in one year, new figures from WindEurope show.

Energy and supply Wind energy

07 DEC

Goodbye to the 4-Rotor Concept Turbine at Risø

The 4-Rotor Concept Turbine that was placed at DTU Risø Cam-pus is now dismantled. The testing of the concept is complete.

Wind energy Energy and supply

12 OCT

16,768 cores in the new super computer at DTU Wind

Far more complex calculations are required to achieve reliable knowledge about wind conditions. DTU Wind Energy is therefore bringing in a new supercomputer to ensure that the research remains at the cutting edge.

Wind energy Energy and supply

20 APR

Wind research demands supercomputer processing power

Developments show that the future lies in optimizing the very last decimal places, and that far more complex calculations are required to achieve reliable knowledge about wind conditions. DTU Wind Energy is therefore bringing in a new supercomputer to ensure its research remains at the cutting edge.

Wind energy Energy and supply

19 MAR

Measuring the wind in Mexico

DTU software provides the basis for the planning of wind farms in Mexico.

Wind energy

12 MAR

The National Wind Tunnel at DTU Risø Campus is scheduled for mid-April

The new National Wind Tunnel will be inaugurated on April 10 2018. The wind tunnel is expected to be put into service in September 2018.

Wind energy Energy and supply

06 FEB

DTU Wind Energy and SINTEF create partnership with a focus on offshore wind energy

The cooperation will focus on industry's challenges in offshore wind energy and create a strong partner for the industry for research and development.

Wind energy

21 DEC

Win(d) or lose

Changing governments have created uncertainty about Denmark's commitment to wind energy in recent years. The sector is seeing fluctuating funding, general cutbacks on research investment, and a slow down on wind turbine projects. This trend worries Head of Department Peter Hauge Madsen, who has led the wind energy research at DTU since...

Wind energy Electricity supply Energy and supply

01 DEC

Ministerial discussions on wind energy and eco-friendly fuels of the future

On 23 November, the Danish Minister for Energies, Utilities and Climate, Lars Christian Lilleholt, visited DTU Risø—among other things to learn more about how to store energy, and to discuss perspectives of Danish wind energy research.

Energy and supply Fuel cells Energy storage Wind energy

04 MAR

New design tool for offshore wind farm clusters to be launched at EWEA

Developers and strategic planners address some of the big challenges in wind farm cluster planning using the new WindEco tool; the new spin off from the FP7 European Energy Research Alliance – Design Tools for Offshore Wind Farm Clusters (EERA DTOC).

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News from DTU

Let wind turbines conquer the Seven Seas

Christian Bak and Wen Zhong Shen new professors at DTU Wind Energy

Useful Renewables

Wind turbine committee celebrates 30 years anniversary

Research and development of new technologies take time

Record in the establishment of wind turbines

Goodbye to the 4-Rotor Concept Turbine at Risø

16,768 cores in the new super computer at DTU Wind

Wind research demands supercomputer processing power

Measuring the wind in Mexico

The National Wind Tunnel at DTU Risø Campus is scheduled for mid-April

DTU Wind Energy and SINTEF create partnership with a focus on offshore wind energy

Win(d) or lose

Ministerial discussions on wind energy and eco-friendly fuels of the future

New design tool for offshore wind farm clusters to be launched at EWEA