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GE Renewable Energy and Whiffle to jointly develop weather technology for wind farms
Official Press Release GE Renewable Energy:
GE Renewable Energy announces joint development agreement for weather technology with Whiffle
Agreement to use Whiffle’s ultra-fine atmospheric Large Eddy Simulation (LES) modeling for wind energy applications / Technology will be used to optimize wind turbine siting and enable improved AEP
GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has entered into an Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Whiffle, a Netherlands-based weather forecasting technology firm, for application of Whiffle’s ultra-fine atmospheric Large Eddy Simulation (LES) modeling for GE’s wind energy applications. Whiffle's LES weather modeling uses high performance computing systems for forecasting and wind climate analysis. Through the JDA, GE will leverage Whiffle’s technology to optimize wind turbine siting, ultimately enabling improved AEP for... ... More: Official Press Release GE Renewable Energy
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