Posts Tagged "wind energy"

Annual face-to-face meeting of the Measnet Electrical Characteristics Expert Group

• The members had the opportunity to discuss topics relevant to their joint work, such as the scope and calendar of the next Proficiency Test. • Coordinated by Sokratis Tentzerakis, this group comprises eight technical laboratories.   Madrid, 2025.10.02.- The Measnet Electrical Characteristics Expert Group held its annual face-to-face meeting in Madrid...

Kostas Papadopoulos, re-elected Coordinator of the MEASNET Power Performance Expert Group

• Dr. Papadopoulos is a Physicist with an MSc and PhD on Atmospheric Physics, and Technical Director of Wind Energy Applications & Studies at IWE – International Wind Engineering. • Coordinator of this expert group since 2023, his participation in Measnet goes back to its founding days, when he also...

Monika Krämer: “The wind industry should listen to those with complaints and fears” (part 2)

In the second part of the interview, Monika Krämer, MEASNET Chairwoman, outlines the reasons why a technical laboratory should join MEASNET. She also offers her perspective on MEASNET’s role in the industry and the future of wind energy during turbulent times.   An interview by Carolina Prada, MEASNET Communications...

Alejandro Martinez represents MEASNET at IECRE REMC meeting in Edinburgh

• The MEASNET Vice Chairman presented the progress of REMC WG 560 “Proficiency evaluation” activity. • The forum took place within the framework of IEC’s 88th Annual General Meeting.   Madrid, 31.10.2024.- Alejandro Martinez, MEASNET Vice Chairman and IECRE Lead Assessor, has attended the IECRE Renewable Energy Management Committee (REMC) annual...

MEASNET releases a state-of-the-art guideline on evaluation of site-specific wind conditions

Picture: Jamie Hagan (Unsplash) • Aligned with the IEC 61400 standards, this document introduces new requirements and improvements in the description of measurement campaigns; it also covers wind resource and site assessment evaluations • The guideline presents an approach to implement site assessment in terrain with non-homogeneous roughness conditions...