Wind Energy
Fraunhofer IBP and IWES as pioneers of the era of renewable energies
It is essential to accelerate the necessary transformation process towards a sustainable energy supply. Pioneers of this modification process are the…
Open software platform helps to save energy
Faced with rising electricity and heating costs, more and more consumers are opting to save energy, and now the government is beginning to help them. As from…
Rotor Blades – Mainsprings of Wind Energy
Rotor blades are the core of wind turbines. They determine the maximum harvest of wind energy. Their full functionality and security against fatigue and…
Launch of First Operating System for Smart Grid Home Automation
More than 40% of the final energy consumption in Germany is related to buildings. Heating, cooling, domestic hot water supply and the operation of electrical…
Europe-wide Standardised Outdoor Tests for PV Modules
Module manufacturers sell their products all over the world. And yet, since unified standards are lacking, a location-specific, direct product comparison has…
Wide Spectrum of Research for Offshore Wind Energy
– Research at the offshore wind energy test site alpha ventus- Rotor Blade Competence Center- Technical Reliabity- Wind Power-Management-System WPMS”We offer…