As part of the AWETRAIN project, Kitepower is contributing to the training of the next generation of Airborne Wind Energy specialists, while advancing research focused on the operational readiness of this emerging renewable technology.
In their recently presented coalition agreement, the conservative CDU/CSU alliance and the Social Democrats (SPD) have declared explicit support for airborne wind energy.
Kitepower has reached an exciting new milestone at their test site in Ireland, successfully completing 3,400 flight cycles in just 79 days, with a record-breaking 800 cycles achieved in a single period
The Airborne Wind Energy Training for Industrialization Network (AWETRAIN) has officially launched with a two-day online kick-off meeting on 2-3 December 2024.
On 13 November 2024, three EU sister projects joinlty presented the future of wind energy data, the collaborative WindLab Knowledge & Data Hub.
On 2-3 December 2024 the AWETRAIN consortium will meet online to kickoff the doctoral network, collecting feedback from all partners.
Leading developer Skysails Power presented the world-first validated power curve of an airborne wind energy system during the 10th International Airborne Wind Energy Conference in Madrid, 25-26 April 2024.
