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8 juli, 2015

Welcome to Åre 8-10 Febr. 2016

A unique facility in the Swedish Lapland! … Read more

20 januari, 2015

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… Read more

22 december, 2014

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… Read more

16 december, 2014

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… Read more

9 december, 2014

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… Read more

9 december, 2014

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… Read more

2 december, 2014

Repeted success – Vattenfall sponsors Winterwind 2015

Vattenfall AB will be the main sponsor of Winterwind 2015 in Piteå, February 2-4. – Our cooperation with Vattenfall at… Read more

8 oktober, 2014

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. Read more

22 september, 2014

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,… Read more

12 september, 2014

Coming up soon: Winterwind 2015

Warm greetings from a cool conference. We’re currently working hard with the planning of Winterwind 2015. Soon we will present… Read more

10 september, 2014

International design standards for cold climates

After years of discussion, the wind energy industry will soon have its first major updates to international design standards for… Read more

10 september, 2014

Technical visit

The technical visit is planned for February 2, 2015. More info will follow. Read more