Terms of Reference of the Platform (126 KB)
This Working Group focuses on aspects enabling costs reductions on the wind-turbine side (onshore and offshore). Key areas in this thematic may include: Materials, Drive-trains, Blades, O&M and Wind turbine design and efficiency increase.
A Working Group is composed of a small number (e.g. max. 20) of high-level persons willing to participate to the work of the Technology Platform. Working Groups members are selected from a call of expression of interest launched by the Secretariat. Selection is based on objective criterions, to be proposed by the Secretariat and to be validated by the Executive Committee of the Technology Platform.
The Chairperson of Working Group 2 is Mr. J. Beurskens (ECN). Mr Beurskens was elected during the second Steering Committee meeting, in May 2007.
The Vice-Chairperson of Working Group 2 is Mr. J. Nies (GE Energy). The Vice-Chairperson was elected during the first TPWind General Assembly, in November 2007.
Members of the group were selected from a Call for Expression of Interest, launched by the Secretariat of the Technology Platform. This call ended on September 16th, 2007.
Family Name | First Name | Organisation |
Carvalho | Telma | ISQ |
De Broe | Alex | 3E |
Dias Lopes | Eduardo | ISQ |
Doncaster | Daniel | SKF (U.K.) Ltd |
Giebhardt | Jochen | ISET e.v. |
Gonzalez Palacios | Angel | GAMESA |
Inghelbrecht | Kris | HANSEN TRANSMISSIONS INTERNATIONAL |
Jamieson | Peter McKeich | Garrad Hassan and Partners Limited (GH) |
Jensen | Peter Hjuler | Risø National Lab, DTU |
Johansen | Sebastian | Fortum Generation |
Kühn | Martin | Endowed Chair of Wind Energy, Stuttgart |
Nies | Jaco | GE Wind Energy |
Olesen | John Thomas | Vestas |
Ozdemir | Bedii | Istanbul Technical University |
Puigcorbé | Jordi | Ecotecnia S.C.C.L |
Quell | Peter | REPower |
Rodriguez | Maria Elena | IBERDROLA ENERGIAS RENOVABLES |
Schulz | Volker | Nordex Energy GmbH |
van Delft | Don R.V. | Knowledge Centre WMC |
van Kuik | Gijs | DUWIND |
Villanueva | Javier | CENER |
Vionis | Pantelis | Centre for Renewable Energy Sources-CRES |
