The SUPERGEN Wind Energy Technologies Consortium (SUPERGEN Wind) is a UK wind energy research consortium, which was established by the EPSRC on 23 March 2006 as part of the Sustainable Power Generation and Supply (SUPERGEN) programme.
The project successfully renewed for another four years, starting from 23rd March 2010. The Phase 2 will be run under the Energy Programme of research councils UK, which is led by EPSRC.
The SUPERGEN Wind Consortium is led by Strathclyde and Durham Universities and consists of 7 research groups with expertise in wind turbine technology, aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, materials, electrical machinery & control, and reliability & condition monitoring. The Consortium has the active support of 19 industrial partners, including wind farm operators, manufacturers and consultants. |
