German utility E.ON today announced its cooperation with Daidalos Capital portfolio company and Airborne Wind Energy technology leader Ampyx Power in a multimillion Euro transaction. This cooperation is a major step towards the development of the first technology that can tap a new [...]
Bill Gates is well known to have a strong interest in renewable energy and solutions for climate change. It is not a big surprise then that Bill Gates is monitoring Airborne Wind Energy closely. Bill Gates discussed Airborne Wind Energy in his blog as early as 2010 with Stanford [...]
Daidalos Capital Managing Partner Udo Zillmann has been elected as Head of the Airborne Wind Energy Industry Network HWN500. Daidalos Capital founder and managing partner Udo Zillmann has become head of HWN500, the network of the European Airborne Wind Energy industry. Over 20 [...]
Airborne Wind Energy company Kite Power Systems secures £ 5 m funding from E.ON, Schlumberger and Shell Technology Ventures. Britain’s Kite Power Systems (KPS) has secured £ 5 million (US$ 6.19 m / € 5.86 m) of new investment from E.ON, Schlumberger and Shell Technology Ventures [...]
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) sees large potential for Airborne Wind Energy and has called the technology a “potential game changer” for offshore wind energy. IRENA reviewed and assessed technology improvements for offshore wind energy in its Technology [...]
