Niklas Frände – Nordic Wind Energy Center https://www.nordisktvindenergicenter.eu Better understanding to achieve optimal relationships between industry, environment and society. Thu, 31 May 2018 08:47:16 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6.1 /wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cropped-cropped-logo-1-32x32.png Niklas Frände – Nordic Wind Energy Center https://www.nordisktvindenergicenter.eu 32 32 WindCoE final report /news/windcoe-final-report/ /news/windcoe-final-report/#respond Thu, 31 May 2018 08:47:16 +0000 /?p=1056 The final report from the WindCoE project has been finished. You can take part of it here: WindCoE final report

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Hva NWEC har lært så langt /featured/what-nwec-has-learned-to-dateno/ /featured/what-nwec-has-learned-to-dateno/#respond Fri, 16 Sep 2016 09:51:32 +0000 /?p=336 Read More ...]]> Samfunnet:
  • Uttrykker bekymring for støy og helseeffekter
  • Naturvernorganisasjoner og lokale pressgrupper presenterer et ensidig budskap til offentligheten

Industrien:

  • Usikkerheten med hensyn til varsling av vind på kort og lang sikt må reduseres
  • I Finland er det en stor og langdryg prosess å knytte seg til det nasjonale strømnettet
  • Det finske auksjonssystemet for elektrisitet forsterker betydningen av usikkerheten i vindvarslingen
  • Mulighetene for energilagring er svært betydningsfullt for utviklingen av vindenergi på lang sikt

Kommunene:

  • Nødvendige data for lokaliseringsgodkjenning (bruk av arealer) er ikke umiddelbart tilgjengelige
  • Godkjenningsprosessene for arealbruk til vindparker er komplekse, og kommunene har liten eller ingen erfaring med slike prosesser
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Mitä me NWEC:ssä olemme oppineet tähän mennessä /featured/mita-me-pohjoismaisessa-tuulienergiakeskuksessa-olemme-oppineet-tahan-mennessa/ /featured/mita-me-pohjoismaisessa-tuulienergiakeskuksessa-olemme-oppineet-tahan-mennessa/#respond Tue, 13 Sep 2016 05:31:09 +0000 /?p=318 Read More ...]]> Yhteiskunta:
  • Osa asukkaiista on huolestuneita ympäristömelusta ja sen mahdollisista terveysvaikutuksista, joista kansalaisryhmät esittävät kärjistettyjä näkökulmia.

Teollisuus:

  • Sekä lyhyen että pitkän aikavälin tuuliennusteisiin liittyvää epävarmuutta pitäisi pystyä vähentämään.
  • Sähköverkkoliityntään kantaverkkkoyhtiön kanssa liittyvien yksityiskohtien järjesteäminen on iso ja hidas prosessi.
  • Kilpailuttamiseen pohjautuvan uuden tukijärjestelmän kehittäminen Suomessa yhdistettynä tuuliennusteiden epävarmuuteen lisää tuulivoiman kehittämiseen liittyviä riskejä.
  • Energian varastoinnista tulee hyvin tärkeää tuulienergian osuutta kasvatettaessa.

Kunnat ja julkishallinto:

  • Tuulivoimarakentamisen luvitukseen ja suunnitteluun tarvittavia tietoja ja osaamisa ei ole aina helposti saatavilla.
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Vad NWEC har observerat hittills /featured/vad-nwec-har-uppfattat-hittills/ /featured/vad-nwec-har-uppfattat-hittills/#respond Mon, 12 Sep 2016 12:47:19 +0000 /?p=311 Read More ...]]> Samhället:
  • Uttrycker oro för buller i samhället och hälsoproblem.
  • Intresseorganisationers information till samhället är inte objektiv.

Industrin:

  • Osäkerheten vid både kort- och långvarig vindprognostisering, måste minskas.
  • Anslutning till stamnätet är en långsam och komplicerad process.
  • Det nya stödsystemet som implementeras i Finland och som bygger på budgivning förstärker betydelsen av att kunna förutsäga väderförhållanden.
  • Förvaringen av energi är väldigt betydelsefull för långsiktiga vindenergiprocesser.

Kommuner:

  • Data som behövs för bygglovsprocessen finns inte färdigt att fås.
  • Bygglovsprocessen för vindkraftsparker är komplex och kommunerna har lite eller ingen erfarenhet.
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What NWEC has learned to date /featured/what-nwec-has-learned-to-date/ /featured/what-nwec-has-learned-to-date/#respond Mon, 12 Sep 2016 12:41:21 +0000 /?p=309 Read More ...]]> Society:
  •  Expresses concern with community noise and health effects
  •  NGO’s are presenting biasedly to the communities

Industry:

  • Uncertainty in wind prediction, both short and long term needs to be reduced
  • Electrical connection details is a large and slow process
  •  Auction system being implemented by Finland magnifies the importance of weather uncertainty
  • Energy storage is very significant for long term wind energy processes

Municipalities:

  • Data needed in the site approval (land use) process is not readily  available
  • Land use permitting for wind parks is complex and municipalities have little or no experience
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EPV Tuulivoima wind power projects in Finland /projects/epv-tuulivoima-wind-power-projects-in-finland/ /projects/epv-tuulivoima-wind-power-projects-in-finland/#respond Tue, 23 Aug 2016 08:03:41 +0000 /?p=276 Here you can find information about EPV Tuulivoima’s wind power projects in Finland. Information in Finnish or Swedish.

http://www.epvtuulivoima.fi/

 

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Weather effects on wind turbine sound /our-demonstration-projects/weather-effects-on-wind-turbine-sound/ /our-demonstration-projects/weather-effects-on-wind-turbine-sound/#respond Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:47:39 +0000 /?p=273 Novia and Vaasa University is collecting sound and weather data from a wind power park in Ostrobothnia.

Take part of the data here.

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7.9.2016 Project meeting in Seinäjoki /events/7-9-2016-project-meeting-in-seinajoki/ /events/7-9-2016-project-meeting-in-seinajoki/#respond Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:00:42 +0000 /?p=5 The project members gathers in Seinäjoki for the second bigger project meeting.

Go here for a news article about the project meeting, published on SeAMK:s webbpages.

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27-30.9.2016 WindEnergy Hamburg /events/27-30-9-2016-windenergy-hamburg/ /events/27-30-9-2016-windenergy-hamburg/#respond Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:00:23 +0000 /?p=246 “The world’s leading expo for wind energy, WindEnergy Hamburg, is teaming up with the leading wind energy conference WindEurope Summit. The two events will run in parallel in Hamburg – the European Wind Capital.”

Read more here.

 

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Wind Energy in Cold Climate – Research Facilities /news/wind-energy-in-cold-climate-research-facilities/ /news/wind-energy-in-cold-climate-research-facilities/#respond Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:58:36 +0000 /?p=13 Read More ...]]> The Arctic Technology Research Group (Institute of Industrial Technology), at University of Tromsø, lead by professor Virk, are working with following research facilities in their studies of Wind Energy in Cold Climate:

  • Field Ice Monitoring Stations
  • Cold Climate Chambers
  • Thermal Infrared Based Ice Detection System
  • Low speed wind tunnels
  • Advanced computer aided engineering software for numerical simulations of icing & wind resource assesment
WindTunnel3 – Large Configuration
WindTunnel3 – Large Configuration

NUC has a good cold room chamber facility, where artificial ice can be genrated within a well controlled temperature range from ( +10 to -30 C).

Atmospheric icing team of NUC is using this facilty to perform some basic lab based experiments, without going for expensive icing tunnels.

cold roomice generation

 

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