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Markant forbedring af energyPRO´s REGION-modul
Den nuværende simple netmodel i energyPRO vil i 2020 blive kraftigt videreudviklet. Det vil betyde et vigtigt boost til energyPRO´s REGION-modul. Det er en større bevilling fra EMD´s fond der muliggør denne videreudvikling. Baggrunden for bevillingen er bl.a. at...
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Wind Europe Offshore Copenhagen
Last Thursday has been an exciting day for us at EMD where we had the chance to present our results from two areas of research at the Wind Europe Offshore Conference in Copenhagen: R&D Manager Lasse Svenningsen explained how the energy spectrum of hourly mesoscale...
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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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Meet us at Key Energy in Italy this week
You can find us at stand no. 191. EMD Consulting has been involved in more than 8 GW advisory in Italy! We are happy to meet you in Rimini and discuss what we can do for you! Read more about the exhibition here: https://en.keyenergy.it/...
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Flexible Energy Denmark – FED
The homepage of Denmark’s new large digitization project ‘Flexible Energy Denmark’ – FED – is up! Through the FED, we and our 23 partners across 4 universities and the Danish energy system will further develop and utilize the latest...
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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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Rekordhøj rådighedsbetaling i mandags
Huskede du at tilbyde din elkapacitet som manuel opreguleringsreserve i mandags, eller gik du glip af den rekordhøje rådighedsbetaling? Prisen er i årets løb i gennemsnit ca. 3 DKK/MW, men mandag var prisen i 14 timer 750 DKK/MW. Hvis et værk med en elkapacitet...
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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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Did you miss our live energyPRO software demonstration?
You can watch it whenever you have time by clicking here. ...
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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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energyPRO 4.6 autumn release
A number of new features are included in this energyPRO 4.6 release. Cooling and Process heat rejection units, INTERFACE log, Change fixed load profile by INTERFACE, Change index by INTERFACE, Operation strategy on the energy conversion units, Adding time series on...
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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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TR10 presentations from Husum
In case you missed our TR10 presentations during Husum Wind last week – or you wish to see it again – please click here: In English In...
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energyPRO Software Demonstration
A live demonstration of energyPRO software together with an explanation of different modules available and pricing. Wednesday September 18, 2019 at 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CEST Register now! After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing...
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Meet us tomorrow at Husum Wind at the Pavilion of Denmark/stand 3C33
We demonstrate the full implementation of the TR10 in windPRO. The TR10 defines the process on how to perform post-construction analysis, which has become a requirement after the revision of the feed-in-tariff law from 2017. The analysis of production data in windPRO...
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Come visit EMD at the Husum Wind exhibition next week at stand 3C33
Get insight into the latest windPRO version and a preview of the next windPRO version. New windPRO TR10 module We demonstrate the full implementation of the new TR10 module in windPRO, which enables you to re-evaluate the site-yield as required by the German Renewable...
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3.6 GW – our Polish Experience
The Polish Parliament has revised the country’s renewable energy law to facilitate plans to auction 2,500 MW of onshore wind capacity this year. We are very happy about the development! During the last years EMD has had an amazing total volume of 3.6 GW...
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Interested in TR10?
Get insight into our software solution at Husum Wind. We demonstrate the full implementation of the TR10 in windPRO. The TR10 defines the process on how to perform post-construction analysis, which has become a requirement after the revision of the feed-in-tariff law...
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Do you want to learn about diurnals of wake losses, their impact on the 8760 production time series and how to best model them?
Wiebke Langreder, Head of Wind Consulting at EMD, presents results from the validation study “The Importance of Adding the Temporal Component to Wake Losses” during the 2019 AWEA Wind Resource & Project Energy Assessment Conference on Tuesday, September 10,...
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EMD do Brasil
We are happy to announce that our subsidiary EMD do Brasil has been contracted by Brazilian utility Companhia Paranaense de Energia Elétrica – COPEL to provide system services for online performance monitoring and wind production forecasting for COPEL´s portfolio...
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POST-CONSTRUCTION
Did you know that there are new, easy and fast tools for analyzing scada data in the new windPRO 3.3 PERFORMANCE CHECK module ? In addition you can evaluate losses and future production by calculating the expected production based on nacelle wind speeds of operating...
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Wind to Revenue to PPA to Finance course
Thank you to the University of Delaware and the Offshore Wind Skills Academy for organising the great course “Wind to Revenue to PPA to Finance” and giving EMD Consulting the opportunity to contribute: EMD’s Wiebke Langreder gave insight of today’s offshore...
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Advanced turbine operation
Did you know that in windPRO version 3.3 you can set operation modes at user defined climate situations, such as wind speeds, temperature and turbulence along with time of day, weekday and more. The new features are available with the PARK and LOSS & UNCERTAINTY...
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IEC 61400-1 ED.4 – new in SITE COMPLIANCE
Did you know that in windPRO 3.3 the primary tool to quickly identify critical risks in a wind farm project now supports the requirements in the IEC 61400-1 ED.4 standard. Contact sales@emd.dk if you wish to know...
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We are always happy to meet our customers
Stop by our stand at WindEurope Resource Assessment workshop in Brussels today and see how we can help you – or contact us at emd@emd.dk ...
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windPRO 3.3. workshop in Brussels
The picture is from our windPRO 3.3 Workshop in Brussels Wednesday, which was fully booked. In case you missed the workshop you can meet our team at the WindEurope Resource Assessment workshop in BEL, Brussels today. For further information about the WindEurope...
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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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15 GW – our Nordic Experience
This year our Wind Consulting team at EMD reached an amazing total volume of 15 GW contracted work in the Nordic Region since 2000! We have been involved in a total of 286 projects in Sweden, Norway and Finland. Every project makes us smarter! Can we help you with your...
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Wind Turbine Noise conference
Next week EMD has a presentation at the Wind Turbine Noise conference in Lisbon titled “How Critical is Low Frequency Noise in Micrositing”. The purpose of this presentation is to examine if low frequency noise is a critical siting parameter in three of those...
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Comprehensive range of technical services to wind farm developers
EMD’s Wind Consulting team of experienced wind analysts and environmental project engineers offers a comprehensive range of technical services to wind farm developers and investors alike during pre-construction: Finding the sweet spots: Site screening and...
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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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Invitation to PhD defense
Flexible district energy plants have an important role in the transition to a renewable energy system and may become major actors in integrating wind and solar power, when equipped with amongst others combined heat and power units and heat pumps producing both heating...
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Did you know…?
The EMD Wind Consulting team has been involved in more than 1000 projects in 50 countries over the last 10 years. We are proud helping of our clients with the development of more than 60 GW onshore and more than 6 GW offshore. How can we help you? Contact sales@emd.dk....
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Fully booked windPRO courses in Seoul
windPRO courses – we are proud to be teaching two fully booked courses in Seoul, Korea this week. If you wish to register for one of our next courses, please click here...
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Complex Terrain – Knowledge Sharing
At EMD, Aalborg we hosted a Vindkraftnet meeting on complex terrain. Participants gained updated knowledge about complex-terrain issues with presentations on models and terrain data, lidars, multipoint measurements, wakes, the Perdigao experiment, vertical...
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Did you know? windPRO consultancy services
Did you know…? Most of you know windPRO as being the world’s most widely used software package for wind resource assessment, planning and designing wind farm projects. But do you also know that the master mind behind windPRO is the EMD Wind Consulting team with...
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New version of energyPRO 4.6 released
We are pleased to announce the release of energyPRO 4.6.338. This service pack release includes a number of corrections and the following improvements: Modernized layout of graphs Increased resolution in length of calculation step Download and install the new...
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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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Spanish Geodata Package for windPRO – Released at WindEurope Exhibition 2019 in Bilbao, Spain
Developing windfarms in Spain just got a bit easier with windPRO: Now access to a comprehensive package with very high-resolution Spanish national geodata is provided with windPRO 3.2+. This includes elevation data in 5m and 25m grids. Topography-maps and orthophotos...
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New windPRO 3.3 – Learn more at the WindEurope Conference and Exhibition in Bilbao
If you happen to be at the WindEurope Conference & Exhibition in Bilbao on April 2-4, please visit us at stand 1-D56 at the Danish Pavilion. We look forward to showing you all the new features just released in windPRO version 3.3 including: * New Advanced Turbine...
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windPRO 3.3 just released
We are please to announce the release of windPRO 3.3. Click here to download windPRO 3.3 What’s new in 3.3? A summary of the new features in windPRO can be read here. Click here to see a video demonstration of some of the new features. Additional information can...
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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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windPRO 3.2 Service Pack 4
We are happy to announce the availability of windPRO 3.2 Service Pack 4. The Service Pack includes a number of improvements that strengthen the stability and performance of windPRO. For more details: List of changes Service Pack 4 is available directly in windPRO...
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energyPRO 4.6 released
Short summary of the most important improvements: 64-bit, Heat pump improvements, New report, Cash flow, annually in FINANCE, Draft comparison of key financial figures, Battery cycle counter, Update menu including new shortcut buttons, Update List of function and Check...
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windPRO 3.3 Beta
We are now ready to start the beta testing of windPRO 3.3. We would like to emphasize that this is an early preview made available for selected customers only. There are still some issues and some missing features. We are currently working hard on finalizing these for...
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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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EMD in Berlin
EMD International A/S is presenting at the German conference “ZUKÜNFTIGE STROMNETZE”, http://www.zukunftsnetz.net/, in Berlin 30.-31. January, the Danish experience of District Energy plants participating market based in the integration of intermittent productions...
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