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… Läs mer
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… Läs mer
After years of discussion, the wind energy industry will soon have its first major updates to international design standards for cold climates. The first committee draft is being compiled now. – We hope to have a first committee draft ready… Läs mer
Every year scientists, engineers, manufacturers, developers, consultants, investors, wind farm owners and O & M providers as well as representatives from government agencies from all over the world gather in Sweden to discuss the challenges of generating wind power in cold climates.
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