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First Wake Data Captured During Wake Steering Experiment at the SWiFT Facility

News Article, July 14, 2016 • Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have met a major project milestone as part of the Department of Energy Atmosphere to Electrons (A2e) Wake Steering Experiment being conducted at the Scaled Wind Farm Technology (SWiFT) Facility. The team successfully installed the Technical University of...

Sandia’s SpinnerLidar project chosen to bring enhanced wind turbine technology to market

News Article, July 8, 2024 • The U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind Energy Technologies Office selected Sandia National Laboratories’ SpinnerLidar project for funding through the fiscal year 2024 Base Annual Appropriations Technology Commercialization Fund. The SpinnerLidar was designed by the Technical University of Denmark and can measure the wind with higher spatial and temporal resolution than...
Image of the SpinnerLidar affixed to the GE wind turbine