European Technology Platform for Wind Energy

European Technology Platform for Wind Energy

The European Technology Platform for Wind Energy (TPWind) is a European Seventh Framework Programme initiative to improve the competitive situation of the European Union in the field of wind energy.

The programme is a joint initiative (Public-Private Partnership) of the European Commission, representing the European Communities, and the industry. The main objective of the programma is to produce a Strategic Research Agenda (SRA).

ee also

* European Technology Platform
* Joint Technology Initiative

References

* [http://www.windplatform.eu/fileadmin/ewetp_docs/Structure/061003Vision_final.pdf Vision document]

External links

* [http://www.windplatform.eu/ European Technology Platform for Wind Energy]


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