Wind Empowerment is looking for highly motivated individuals who have a passion for locally manufactured small wind turbines and poverty alleviation to carry out the following roles on its Executive Board:

New Call for SEPS Knowledge Exchange Proposals 2016 aiming to mobilise knowledge and expertise for decentralised renewable energy solutions With its ‘SEPS Knowledge Exchange’ scheme, WISIONS facilitates the mobilisation of

Within the wonderful TiEole workshop, the Tripalium association is meeting this week for its annual general assembly. Members from all over France are converging to Valence to discuss new developments

The WE Webinar Series for 2016 will begin soon! If you have a project, idea or research that you would like to share with the WE community and/or obtain feedback

Doing business in Luxembourg always sounds kind of special. You would probably expect us doing some fancy banking or tax-avoiding activities… But I’m afraid, not this time! Several members of

A group of students from Germany is currently running a crowdfunding campaign to fund essential costs of a small wind turbine construction course with WE member organization PureSelfMade in Germany in the

by Jon Sumanik-Leary, Wind Empowerment Coordinator A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of visiting Wind Empowerment treasurer, Aran Eales in Glasgow and working alongside the rest of the Energy

Last year, an Arduino shield was the developer for data-logging in Small Wind Turbine Systems. It comprises measurements in: – Wind Speed– Wind Direction– Produced power AC– Produced power DC–

Global Wind Atlas provides accurate wind resource data down to the kilometre, boosting support for global wind energy development Abu Dhabi, 21 October 2015 – The most detailed data and statistics

Overview Wind Empowerment have been contracted by the Scottish Government to carry out a market assessment for small wind turbines in Malawi in partnership with Community Energy Malawi. This will be

“NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL WIND: The Global Shift Towards 100% Renewables”Husum, Germany, 17-20 March 2016 The World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) and New Energy Husum are pleased to invite all

The WindAid team are currently touring the UK and on Wednesday they arrived at my home town of Sheffield! Nick Warren represented WindAid at SIID Share’s Advocacy Week, which entailed

Leer el articulo original en el web del INTI. El nuevo web: www.aerogenerar.com.ar Desde el año 2010 INTI-Neuquén viene trabajando con el sector industrial de fabricantes de aerogeneradores de baja

My name is Fernando Cémbalo. I have a technical education in telecommunications, electricity and electronics and, for the last 18 years, I am a forest ranger.Since 2006, I have worked

Convocatoria SEPS para propuestas en América Latina y el Caribe  – Fecha tope: 21 de diciembre de 2014 – Estimados/as colegas: La iniciativa WISIONS se complace en lanzar su segunda convocatoria de solicitudes SEPS 2015 orientada

The Organizing Committee of “World Congress and Exhibition on Wind Energy” informs you to participate in the Wind Energy – 2016 congress scheduled during June16-18, 2016 at Berlin, Germany through

Arizona State University and Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST)October 1-3, 2015 Vocational Training and Education for Clean Energy (VOCTEC) Program, with funding from United States Agency for International

Yesterday, Wind Empowerment members, INTI (National Industrial Technological Institute), who are based in Argentina participated virtually in SWAT’s (Small Wind Association of Testers’) 4th Annual Conference, which was taking place

This week I’ve been busy traveling around the UK to tell people all about Wind Empowerment. I spent 4 days in Exeter at the annual gathering of the Royal Geographical Society (RGS),

If you live in Ireland, this will be a pretty useful resource for you. If only the entire world had a map this good! In fact, if only the entire

Water pumping systems powered by solar and wind energy are a clean, decentralized and economic alternative for the irrigation of crops. The intense droughts experienced in the last years in

Projects relying on renewable energies are a suitable and sustainable option to electrify isolated communities autonomously. These systems produce electricity in a clean and environmentally respectful way and their cost is often

PureSelfMade from Austria just released a detailed review of their recent Piggott Design wind turbine construction course in Glücksburg, Germany. In the article you can find out their way of doing a

PureSelfMade is currently changing the world by offering a course on building wind turbines in Glucksburg in Germany. The venue is the renowned Artifact site, know for its local and

Hi everyone, Good news! It is now available on-line a wind resource map of the entire world with a resolution of 200 m and for hub heights between 10 and

On April 15th, people from all around the world came together in Vienna at the International Small Wind Conference. It took place at the Technikum university of applied sciences. There were experts from

Assessment of locally manufactured small wind turbines as an appropriate technology for the electrification of the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua This article presents an assessment of the challenges facing the

Practical Action’s “Small Is…” festival is a great blend of a conference and festival with practical workshops, debates, films and much more on the theme of appropriate technology for poverty alleviation.

Officially certified in 2015, the highest altitude wind turbine in the world provides electricity to the people of the community of Catac beside the shrinking Peruvian glacier of Pasto Ruri

Hi all, Its great to see that the new exec board kicked off and that the new roles have been defined and have been delegated in Working Groups (WG). This is