TouchWind featured in Eindhovens Dagblad
We’re proud to be featured in Eindhovens Dagblad, especially as a company based in Eindhoven. It’s great to see our story highlighted locally.The article shares how our floating wind turbine can withstand typhoon-force winds and generate more energy than conventional designs, thanks to our unique tilting rotor concept. It also emphasizes our international collaborations, such […]
We4Ce supplies 10 rotor blade sets for TW6 tests
We4Ce, a Dutch rotor blade specialist, has designed and delivered ten rotor blade sets for our upcoming TW6 floating turbine tests. The blades were developed in close cooperation with our engineering team and produced with the expertise of mold specialist Kleizen. The TW6 — a 6 m rotor, ~12 kW prototype — uses our unique […]
Work started on 6-meter turbines for the POWER Project
Big milestone achieved! 🚀After months of intensive preparation, we’ve officially started work on the 6-meter turbines for the POWER project. We kicked off with a test assembly of the substructure (base frame), followed by rotor and nacelle installation. This dry run is crucial: it allows us to fine-tune the fit and functionality before moving forward […]
TouchWind wins recognition for innovation in sustainable energy
At our 5-year anniversary celebration, we were honored to receive recognition for innovation in sustainable energy. This award celebrates the work we’ve put into developing groundbreaking floating wind solutions since our founding in 2018. Out of many inspiring projects, we were one of three companies awarded a marketing video showcasing our vision.Our one-piece tilting rotor […]
Exciting News: We Are Tech Tour Ocean 2024 Award Winners!
We are happy to announce that our innovative solution has been recognized at the prestigious Tech Tour Ocean 2024! Among nearly 200 competing companies, we emerged as one of the eight award winners, showcasing our commitment to excellence and innovation in the ocean technology sector. About Tech Tour Ocean 2024 Tech Tour Ocean 2024 is […]
Consortium starts demonstration project into positive wake effects of TouchWind’s floating wind turbine
An international consortium of six parties has started a research & demonstration project into positive wake effects of wind turbines with tilted rotors.Dutch floating wind technology developer TouchWind, who is developing the tilting angled one-piece rotor floating wind turbine, took the initiative for the so-called POWER project. The other consortium members are Japanese shipping company […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines invests in TouchWind and becomes shareholder
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is going to invest in Dutch floating wind technology developer TouchWind and will obtain a minority share in the company. Following the MoU for joint development of floating wind technology last year, and the announcement in May this year about strengthening their alliance, MOL and TouchWind are taking […]
TouchWind and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines plan to strengthen the alliance for floating offshore wind technology
Dutch floating wind technology developer TouchWind and Japanese shipping companyMitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) are planning to strengthen their alliance. Last year TouchWind and MOL had already signed an MoU for the joint development offloating wind technology with a primary focus on the further development ofTouchWind’s tilting angled one–piece rotor floating wind turbine. Following the progressof […]
The first floater tests have been performed at MARIN!
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Consortium Touchwind and Coastruction receive grant of €75.000 from Innovation Quarter for innovative pilot on Fieldlab Green Economy Westvoorne
TouchWind and Coastruction have entered into a collaborative pilot project and have received a €75.000 grant out of the “Energie & Klimaat” program from Innovation Quarter. The start-up TouchWind (www.touchwind.org) together with its partners (VDL, Marin, NIDEC, TU Delft, We4Ce, Enersea, EJ Projects, MOL and RVO), is developing a new floating wind turbine and will test […]