Latest News & Updates
Workshop invitation: how turbine design may reduce ice fall risks for personnel. Location: Winterwind 2024
Your input is very valuable, and we are therefore arranging an interesting workshop. By attending, you will gain unique insight into the challenges and needs in the industry, as well as being a part of shaping future solutions!
Emilie is nominated as “Power Woman” of the year! (Årets Kraftkvinne)
Every year a “Power Woman” is crowned within the Power Woman network (“Kraftkvinnene” in Norwegian) – an initiative for women in the renewable power industry. The purpose is to create an arena to build networks with other women in the industry, and the award is...
The wind year of 2023
"Calm and cold" was the best describing keywords for the three first weeks of the new year over the Nordics. Looking back on the year behind us, the wind has also been remarkably calm over large areas over long periods. Here is a short summary of the wind conditions...
Icy temperatures over Scandinavia
The Scandinavians have noticed one thing about the start of the new year – it is cold! But what is the cause of this drop in the temperature? We have gotten one of our experts in meteorology – Dr Sigmund Guttu - to explain this cold weather. The start of the winter...
Greenland’s Ambitious Wind Power Strategy Takes Flight with Meteorological Mast Installation
Greenland is taking a bold step towards sustainable energy with plans for multiple wind farms, supported by meteorological analyses conducted by Kjeller Wind Teknikk. The recent installation of a 160-meter measurement mast on Greenland’s west coast marks a crucial milestone in the development of a sustainable wind farm led by Anori, highlighting the region’s commitment to harnessing its abundant wind resources for a greener future.
New Employee in Espoo
We are very pleased to introduce you to our new colleague, Samuli Eskola, who has joined the Kjeller Espoo team in October! Samuli has a broad experience as an engineer working with different types of measurement and ICT projects for the last 20 years. What brought...
Improved icing forecasts for the Queensferry Crossing bridge in Scotland
Kjeller Vindteknikk develops and delivers ice warning forecasts for several different industrial applications for wind energy and wind engineering sectors. Last winter season, we provided ice warning forecasts for the bridge "Queensferry Crossing" near Edinburgh,...
IceLoss2.2 model now operational!
IceLoss2.2 - the updated next generation icing loss assessment model for wind farms The updated IceLoss2.2 has now been launched commercially, and the results look even better than for the previous IceLoss2.1 model that had the lowest overall validation uncertainty in...
Case study: Wind energy icing loss forecasts for network operator Fingrid
Kjeller Vindteknikk develops and delivers icing forecasts for several different industrial applications in the wind energy and wind engineering sectors. In one of our latest wind energy customer projects, we were chosen to provide pilot wind energy icing loss...