For our European users of windPRO: The Corine Land Cover 2018 version is now available from windPRO 3.3+. This version supersedes the 2012 and 2006 releases, which are still available in windPRO though. The Corine Land Cover product is very popular as a starting point for roughness classification. This new release has a geometric accuracy […]
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: OS Terrain 50 digital elevation data at a wind farm in Northamptonshire, UK. Picture contains Ordnance Survey data © […]
The windPRO online-data team at EMD has just released a 2022 version of the “windPRO Global Satellite Imagery – 10m” dataset. This dataset supplements the 2018 release which is still available. The new 2022 version is of higher quality and has fewer clouds compared to the 2018 version. You can add it as a background […]
We have updated the windPRO online-data services with the newest version of the “EMODnet Digital Bathymetry (DTM)”. This dataset is a combination of many surveys that cover the water depths for Europe’s sea basins. The 2022-release is a revised version of the 2020, 2018 and 2016 datasets – with more surveys included (21937 in total […]
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 are released by the project partners and made available to users of windPRO. First product from windPROSPER was […]
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 GEBCO 2019 grid is now at 460m grid resolution – improved from 960m previously […]
Did you know that the EMD-WRF Europe+ mesoscale data set is offered to windPRO users on annual subscription terms at very attractive prices? With a subscription you will have instant access to more than 2.5 million onshore and offshore time series ready for download and constantly updated within the domain shown to the right. Read […]
We are pleased to introduce the new Curtailment Optimizer in windPRO 4.0, designed to maximize your wind energy yields while minimizing turbine noise. Optimize Curtailments: Customize your curtailment strategies based on time of day, wind speed, wind direction, temperature, and more. Fine-tune your settings to maximize efficiency in various conditions Stay within Noise Limits: Effectively […]
Advanced EYA in windPRO: Whether you are into curtailment strategies or green field development, this course provides practical insights into complex aspects of data analysis, flow modelling, and losses and uncertainties. Mechanical Load Assessment in windPRO: When selecting a wind turbine, its structural integrity must be sufficient for the specific wind farm location and layout. […]
Effective from January 1st, 2024, EMD will be adjusting sales prices on selected modules within the windPRO software package due to general price increases and inclusion of new software functionality in the new 4.0 version released in Q3 2023. The price increase affects the following windPRO modules: BASIS: From €1,400 to €1,600 PV SOLAR: From […]