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The offshore wind industry is growing!
The European Commission’s goal for offshore wind of amazing 230 to 450 GW by 2050 are achievable according to Wind Europe. Are you aware of EMD’s long track record for offshore projects? Read about what we do here. How can we help you?...
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Further Improvements to windPRO PERFORMANCE CHECK
Previously, we have shown how easy it is to identify and correct long term consistency of wind speed to be used for Post construction analysis and Loss evaluation. Another fundamental feature for Post construction analysis and loss evaluations is a consistent Nacelle...
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New Improvements to windPRO PERFORMANCE CHECK
To ensure consistent nacelle wind speed data for PERFORMANCE CHECK loss evaluation, we have implemented a new sensor calibration tool in windPRO 3.4. It allows you to check for inconsistencies and instantly correct multiple years of 10-minute SCADA data for further...
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Latvian Geodata Package – Now Available in windPRO
Now windPRO users developing wind farms in Latvia have easy access to a comprehensive package with very high-resolution Latvian national geodata. The data is available through the online-data services in windPRO 3.3+ and includes national elevation model (20m...
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High-Resolution German – Saxony DTM Models – Now in windPRO
A high-resolution digital terrain model (DTM) for the German Bundesland of Saxony (Sachsen) is now released as a part of the online data services for users of windPRO 3.3. This dataset originates from detailed annual laser-scans of Saxony – years 2008-2019. Here,...
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New and up-to-date roughness and tree-height maps of Turkey in windPRO: ÜSTÜN windPROSPER Maps
During 2016-2018 EMD International A/S (EMD) formed a fruitful project partnership with the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and ÜSTÜN Energy Engineering LLC from Turkey (ÜSTÜN) within the Eurostars project “windPROSPER”. In 2019 products from the project...
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New and more precise global DEM in windPRO: AW3D30
The “ALOS World 3D 30 m mesh (AW3D30)” dataset is a recent digital surface model (DSM) with global coverage. It is produced by JAXA – Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency. Now users of windPRO have direct access to the data in its 30m resolution...
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Norwegian SR16 Forest Map – Tree heights now available directly in windPRO
Many of our windPRO users are improving their modelling by integrating forest height data as input for the dedicated forest models in windPRO: that is within the displacement height calculator and the Objective Roughness Approach (ORA). Forest height data for parts of...
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Extended Coverage of French Geodata in windPRO – Orthophotos and Raster Maps
In May, four French digital terrain models (DTM’s) or MNT’s (Modèle Numérique de Terrain) were released with windPRO. Now the French geo-datasets in windPRO have been extended to include also French orthophotos and French Raster maps. Both maps are...
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Update of UK-OS Terrain 50 data in windPRO
The OS Terrain 50 digital elevation dataset in windPRO covering Great Britain has been updated with 2018 data, so windPRO now holds both 2018 and 2014 versions of this dataset. Read more here: http://help.emd.dk/mediawiki/index.php?title=UK-OS_Terrain_50 Image:...
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Improved, Higher Resolution Bathymetry Data in windPRO
As of today, windPRO users working with offshore wind farm development have direct download access to higher resolution versions of the global GEBCO dataset and the European EMODnet dataset. The grid resolution has improved from 230m to 115m in the EMODnet-2018. The...
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windPRO SITE COMPLIANCE certified to IEC61400-1 ed. 4 (2019) by TÜV SÜD
Now windPRO users can make suitability assessments according to the new IEC6100-1 ed. 4 design standard using SITE COMPLIANCE – with certification that the software complies with the IEC standard. View certificate: https://lnkd.in/d-NZJdg – TÜV SÜD has...
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New Vice CEO of EMD International A/S
Christian Ingerslev Sørensen appointed new Vice CEO of EMD International A/S. Today EMD International A/S announced that it has appointed Christian Ingerslev Sørensen as new Vice CEO in order to strengthen the management team for current and future growth. Christian...
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Comparison between energyPRO and other solver methods published
A major comparison between the economic optimization made by energyPRO (called the analytic optimization method) and other solver methods has been made and published in Elseviers peer reviewed paper Energy. The comparison show that the economic optimization in...
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In Deep Water?
On request from windPRO users working on offshore wind farm developments around the globe, the online-data services in windPRO 3.2+ now offers two bathymetry models: One with Pan-European coverage and grid resolution 230m; the other with global coverage and at a...
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Full Finnish Geodata Package – Now Available in windPRO
windPRO users developing wind farms in Finland are now able to access a comprehensive package with very high-resolution Finnish national geodata. The data is easily reached through the online-data services in windPRO 3.2+. Available data includes full Finnish coverage...
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