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High Resolution Global Land Cover Data – 100m – Now in windPRO
As wind energy analysts, we often find ourselves using land-cover datasets as the starting point of making our roughness classification models. Until now, the spatial resolution of the global land cover datasets has been limited to about 300m. This obviously limits the...
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Corine Land Cover Product – 2018 Version – Now in windPRO
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...
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EMD in times of COVID-19
COVID-19 poses a serious threat to the world right now. We have taken all necessary measures to protect the health and safety of our employees and their families in accordance with our national guidelines and restrictions. During this unusual time EMD will continue...
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Web training: Your option for instant windPRO training
Would you also like to improve your windPRO skills? We offer online training sessions tailor-made to your needs and span all options; basic training for beginners, selected module training, advanced training, etc. Please contact emd@emd.dk for a non-binding...
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Online data access in windPRO 3.2
On April 1st 2020 we will close down access to online data from windPRO 3.2. Access from windPRO 3.3 will continue as usual. This follows the normal schedule of closing down the access to online data one year after the release of a new version. To keep access to...
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Danish KU Forest Inventory – Tree Heights Now Available Directly in windPRO
A map of the forest heights for Denmark – derived from a dataset developed by the Danish University of Copenhagen – Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management – is now available as an online data service for users of windPRO 3.3+. If you...
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Organizational changes
At EMD International A/S we want to accelerate our support for a transition into a renewable energy system for the different parts of the world. We believe that hybrid technology is the future – and therefore we have adjusted our organization to support that in the...
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New Belgium-Walloon Elevation Dataset available in windPRO
The Belgium-Walloon 5m and 25m elevation models (Relief de la Wallonie, Modèle Numérique de Terrain (MNT) 2013-2014) are digital terrain models (DTM) produced by EMD from 1m gridded data released by the “Service public de Wallonie (SPW)”. The elevation...
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Vi søger ingeniør med erfaring i fjernvarmeberegninger
Din arbejdsopgave bliver at deltage i videreudviklingen af energyPRO’s netmodel, således at den tilstrækkeligt præcist beregner temperaturer, flow og tryk i fjernvarmenettet. Forholdene i nettet er afgørende for bl.a. varmepumpers og solfangeres effektivitet og...
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windPRO 3.4 – New 64-bit Post Construction Calculation Features
Get an introduction to the new Post Construction features included in the windPRO 3.4 PERFORMANCE CHECK module at the Windeurope Technology Workshop 2020. The event has been postponed until June 9-10, 2020 – read more here. You are also welcome to contact Henrik...
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New EMD-WRF South Korea (ERA5) Mesoscale data set released
EMD has just launched a new premium EMD-WRF South Korea (ERA5) mesoscale data set based on ERA5 reanalysis data as the global boundary data set used in the WRF model setup. The new data set covers more than 45,000 time series ready to be downloaded instantly through...
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energyPRO 4.6 winter release
The main feature of this release is more flexibility in the use of measuring units. Until now, measuring units in energyPRO have been MW/MWh. With this release you can shift between MW, kW or US units, such as MMBtu, tons of refrigeration and pound of steam. Another...
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Brandenburg High Quality DTM’s – 5m and 20m – Now in windPRO
Two high-quality digital elevation models (DTM’s) in 5m and 20m resolution and covering the German state of Brandenburg have now been added to the online-services of windPRO 3.3. These elevation models are adapted versions of higher resolution models obtained by...
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Workshop – Wind Energy Modelling in Forest using new Satellite Sensors
Is it possible to improve the accuracy of wind resource assessments by using land-surface models obtained with help from a new generation of satellite missions? As a part of the InnoWind project team – with DTU, Vestas, DHI-GRAS, Vattenfall and EMD – we are...
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Meet us at CampusEnergy 2020 in Denver this week
This week Christian Ingerslev Sørensen and Leif Holm Tambjerg are attending CampusEnergy in Denver at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel. You can meeet them at table 71. At EMD International A/S we have developed energyPRO the leading software for modelling complex...
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E-world 2020
EMD Deutschland will be attending E-world 2020 in Essen, Germany this week. Please stop by hall 4, stand 4-644 to talk to our colleagues and find out more about the latest innovations in our energyPRO software. For more information about the fair, click here....
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Online data access in windPRO 3.2
On April 1st 2020 we will close down access to online data from windPRO 3.2. Access from windPRO 3.3 will continue as usual. This follows the normal schedule of closing down the access to online data one year after the release of a new version. To keep access to...
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Secure your seat for our energyPRO course in London next week
We still have a few seats left for our energyPRO course taking place on February 6-7. During the two day course you will get an overview of the different functionalities and modules in energyPRO, starting with a simple boiler based project and then moving onto the full...
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Improved flow modelling at cold climate sites through novel land-surface data from satellite sources
On behalf of the InnoWind project team, Morten L. Thøgernsen from EMD will be presenting this topic at the Winterwind conference in Åre, Sweden next week. The presentation will take place on Tuesday February 4th at 11:00-12:30. As wind-analysts, the setup and...
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Fast and cost efficient – EMD-WRF Europe+ MesoScale Data Set advantages
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...
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windPRO used in more than 100 countries!
Celebrating milestones is important. In 2019 we passed a milestone as our windPRO software package for design and planning of wind farm projects is now used in more than 100 countries around the globe. We are really proud of this and look forward to adding more...
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windPRO courses in French in February
Please notice that we only have a few seats left for our training session « windPRO Initiale Vent » that will take place on 4-6 of February and our training session “windPRO Initiale Enviro” that will take place 6-7 February. Click here to register and secure...
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Berlin and Hamburg – High-Quality Elevation Models – Now in windPRO
Two high-quality digital elevation models for the German states (Bundesländer) of Berlin and Hamburg have now been added to windPRO. Both models are available at a resolution of 5m. Read more at our windPRO wiki: German Berlin Elevation Model German Hamburg Elevation...
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EMD part of DecoWind: new tools for smart regulations of wind turbine noise – The Innovation Foundation invests 13 million DKK in the project
If Denmark is going to be independent of fossil fuels in 2050, the amount of green energy must be substantially enhanced. Wind energy will be the greatest contributor and the amount of energy from wind turbines will have to increase even further to reach this target....
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Tired of waiting for updated reference data? ERA5(T) is now freely available in windPRO to fast-track your decisions!
ERA5(T) in windPRO is a globally comprehensive reference wind dataset with minimal lag in time. Traditional reference datasets, such as ERA5, MERRA2 or ERA-Interim, are available with a lag to real-time of one to three months, which typically results in compromising...
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New validation report for EMD-WRF Europe+
In June 2019 EMD released the new pre-run EMD-WRF Europe+ mesoscale dataset based on ERA5 data (“EMD-EUR+”). See details and prices for EMD-EUR+ here. EMD has now published a report on the validation results for EMD-EUR+. Below a few highlights about...
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