Winterwind 3-5 february  2020 in Åre!

Winterwind 3-5 february 2020 in Åre!

Winterwind 2020 will be held in Åre during 3-5 february, 2020. The 12th Winterwind International Conference on wind power in cold climate is an event that address new possibilities and challenges in the field of science, engineering and proven performance. This year...
Big thanks to all of you!

Big thanks to all of you!

The success of the conference depends on you who participated. We’re so grateful to our sponsors, speakers, volunteers, and attendees for making this conference possible. It’s has been a pleasure to have you here and we hope you all go home with new findings,...
Winterwind 2019 – Program

Winterwind 2019 – Program

Winterwind 2019 program now available View program Winterwind 2019 program committee: Ulla Hedman Andrén, CEO Swedish Windpower Association, Project Manager Winterwind Göran Ronsten, CEO WindRen, Program Coordinator Winterwind Sven-Erik Thor, CEO W4E,  Senior advisor...
Winterwind 2019

Winterwind 2019

The 11th Winterwind International Conference on wind power in cold climate is a premier event that address new possibilities and challenges in the field of Science, engineering and proven performance. Winterwind 2019 will be held in Umeå during February 4-6,...
Thank you!

Thank you!

Dear Participants of the Winterwind Conference, I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to each of you who participated in Winterwind International Wind Energy Conference 5-7 February 2018, Åre. About 300 persons gave their time and resources to attend and to...
Welcome to Winterwind 2017!

Welcome to Winterwind 2017!

We are proud to welcome you to Winterwind 2017! Highlights at Winterwind 2017 Final program  – Have a look Wind turbine manufactures session – Extended Keynote speakers 2017 – Not to be missed! Grande Final – Experts challenged by reputable...

Welcome to Skellefteå, Feb 6-8 2017!

We are proud to announce Skellefteå as venue for Winterwind 2017  – The most important meeting for wind energy in cold climate! Winterwind International Wind Energy Conference offers seminars, poster exhibition, networking, social events and a trade fair. As...

Field Trip Day 2016!

On Monday Feb 8, 2016 Winterwind organizes a field trip to Mullbergs Windfarm!  Mullbergs Windfarm, with 26 Siemens WTG 113-3,0 which is owned by Skanska and Jämtkraft, constructed by Jemtska and operated in correlation with nature and the project is served as a model...

Vattenfall main sponsor for the third time

The industry faces major challenges and investments with more wind power in cold climate in the future. Sweden shows the way by an international conference for the eighth year. -Vattenfall is working in several different ways to promote the development of the sector,...

Wallmans at Winterwind

A top of class entertainment, expect the unexpected, join the Conference dinner! Wallmans Show Delivers an international and magical experience where we as guests are served a fantastic show as well as a high class menu by our amazing artists. Wallmans have had the...

Meet us at Vind 2015 in Stockholm

Take the opportunity to book your stand or a sponsorship package for Winterwind during Vind 2015,  Nov 4-5 at Stockholm Waterfront. You’ll find us in stand (NEAS) no 49-50, pole position. If you want to book a meeting at Vind with Magnus (Sales) you can contact...

Winterwind 8-10 Febr. 2016

The most important meeting for wind energy in cold climate! A conference focusing on challenges of generating wind power in cold climates. Winterwind offers seminars, debates, poster exhibition, networking, social events and technical visits. Parallel with the...
New icing wind tunnel

New icing wind tunnel

A new icing wind tunnel at Fraunhofer IFAM allows anti-icing tests under realistic conditions. The tunnel is situated in Bremen in a new 90 cubic meter ice laboratory with integrated icing wind tunnel. Fraunhofer IFAM researchers and their project partners from...
A lot of noise at Winterwind 2015

A lot of noise at Winterwind 2015

Ice is, as usual, a main topic at Winterwind, but noise, how to measure it and get rid of some of it is also high on the agenda in Piteå February 2-4, 2015. There will be three presentations about noise, one on the subject of long-term online sound monitoring in wind...
Still time to save money…

Still time to save money…

Register before Dec 22 and get the Early Bird reduction. You get more than a 25 percent reduction on the registration fee. Go to our booking system and join this world leading event covering most aspects of wind energy in cold climates. More about...
Thaw at Glötesvålen this winter

Thaw at Glötesvålen this winter

Ikea has invested over a billion Swedish kronor in a wind farm located on the top of Glötesvålen, a mountain in Härjedalen, Sweden. This is the first major project to feature Vestas’ new de-icing system. When Svenska Vindkraft visited Glötesvålen at the end of...
Ikea invests a billion on the mountain

Ikea invests a billion on the mountain

Ikea has invested over SEK 1 billion in Glötesvålen, which is expected to produce 220 GWh/year. This is Ikea’s third investment in wind power in Sweden. OX2 planned and constructed all three projects. It started with nine turbines on Korpfjället in Dalarna, Sweden,...
Icing challenge for Canadian wind energy

Icing challenge for Canadian wind energy

A Canadian survey shows that the greatest cause of production loss in wind energy in Canada is due to icing. It is at par with gearbox failures. The survey suggests that 35 percent of the respondents believe that the greatest cause of production loss is due to icing...
Winterwind 2015

Winterwind 2015

2-4 February Piteå, Sweden. The most important meeting for wind energy in cold climate! The world’s wind energy professionals will gather in Piteå, Sweden to discuss windpower in icing conditions, challenges and solutions. Last Winterwind attracted more than 500...