Innovation and Industry
News
23 October 2020
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Fundamental Research
News
23 September 2020
Wind energy: a new numerical tool to support the sector’s future
Encouraged by the French long-term energy program, the increasing roll-out of wind energy technology is associated with new challenges. To address these, IFPEN, working in partnership with Météo France (the French national weather service), has developed a numerical tool capable of highly realistic modeling.
Fundamental Research
News
27 August 2019
Wave Energy Converter (WEC) Control: a challenge for IFPEN's R&I team and a first reward
The IFPEN team for the "Wave Energy Converter Control" Project led by Paolino Tona won the trophy for the first phase of the WEC Control Competition (WECCCOMP), and the prize-giving took place at the 38th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore & Arctic Engineering (OMAE Conference).
Innovation and Industry
Events
02 - 04 April 2019
IFPEN attends WindEurope Conference and Exhibition 2019
News in brief
Wind turbines have the wind in their sails, thanks to GPUs
IFPEN has been carrying out research in the field of floating wind turbines for a number of years, developing, for this purpose, the DeepLines Wind TM simulation tool, in partnership with Principia (1
News in brief
Floating wind turbine: increasing reliability in an “ocean of possibilities”
The optimal design of mechanical structures is hampered by the imperfect knowledge of the environmental conditions under which they will operate. The systematic incorporation of the resulting