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Resilient and sustainable district heating using multiple heat sources

In this article just published in the magazine Hot/Cool 2/2023 written by Anders N. Andersen, it is described how the Danish District Heating Company, Hvide Sande District Heating in recent years has become more resilient by investing in a solar collector, wind turbines, a heat pump, an electrical boiler as well as more thermal storage […]

Introducing the new global EMD Solar Energy Index

With the new EMD Solar Energy Index service, Solar PV asset managers and operators now have easy access to index data worldwide to evaluate the performance of their plants. We offer two levels of index services: Regional Index and Plant Index. Regional Index A free Solar Energy Index for most recent month, quarter, YTD, or […]

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More recent ERA5-based data now available in windPRO online data – did you notice?

ERA5 reanalysis data is used as a key source in many of our renewable energy applications – and it is surely also a major component within windPRO climate and mesoscale datasets. Since this summer – more recent data has been made available at an earlier time since the data-delivery in some cases has decreased from […]

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Which displacement heights are you applying for your in-forest wind farm?

ETH forest canopy heights – global coverage and high-resolution – now in windPRO! If you are analysing wind farms at forested sites in any part of the world, then a high-resolution canopy height dataset is now available: “Global Sentinel-2 10m Canopy Height (ETH Zurich)”. The dataset is created by a team of ETH researchers using […]

Review of energyPRO as an important tool for energy systems analysis

The article, which was recently published in Elsevier’s journal Energy, contains a systematic review of our energyPRO software. energyPRO is presented focusing on its system understanding and general model characteristics and a thorough view into its two optimization approaches based on analytical programming or mixed integer linear programming. It also includes a comparison with other models as well […]

Improved global satellite images available now in windPRO: windPRO Global Satellite Imagery – 10m (2022)

The windPRO online-data team at EMD has just released a 2022 version of the “windPRO Global Satellite Imagery – 10m” dataset. This dataset supplements the 2018 release which is still available. The new 2022 version is of higher quality and has fewer clouds compared to the 2018 version. You can add it as a background […]