Integrated Research Programme on Wind Energy

IRPWIND is an integrated research programme that combines strategic research projects and support activities within the field of Wind Energy, with the aim of leveraging the long term European research potential. IRPWIND gathers together 24 leading research institutions and will directly contribute to promoting joint collaborative projects and overall reinforcement of research excellence across Europe, as well as optimising networking benefits from joint use of European facilities.

Running time: 1 March 2014 - 28 February 2018

IRP Wind is co-financed by the European Union under the Seventh Framework Programme.

Project website: www.irpwind.eu

Partners:

• DTU Wind Energy - Technical University of Denmark (DK)
• Centre for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving - CRES (EL)
• Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands - ECN (NL)
• Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy Systems - IWES (DE)
• SINTEF Energy Research - SINTEF (NO)
• National Renewable Energy Centre of Spain - CENER (ES)
• National Research Council of Italy - CNR (IT)
• The European Wind Energy Association asbl/vzw - EWEA (BE)
• Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey - TUBITAK (TR)
• VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland - VTT (FIN)
• Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU (NO)
• University of Strathclyde - UoS (UK)
• Tecnalia Research & Innovation - Tecnalia (ES)
• Center for Wind Energy Research - University of Oldenburg - ForWind OL (DE)
• Center for Wind Energy Research - University of Hannover - ForWind H (DE)
• National and Kapodistrian University Of Athens - NKUA (EL)
• Centre of Research for Energy Resources and Consumption - CIRCE (ES)
• Catalonia Institute for Energy Research - IREC (ES)
• National Laboratory for Energy and Geology - LNEG (PT)
• Technological Centre of Components - CTC (ES)
• Aalborg University Denmark - AAU (DK)
• Stichting Kenniscentrum Wind turbine Materialen en Constructies - WMC (NL)
• Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales Tecnológicas - CIEMAT (ES)
• Norwegian Marine Technology Research Institute - MARINTEK (NO)